Airport Security Operations Supervisor

TSA Careers Center; South Bend (IN); On-site; USD 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Transportation Security Administration in South Bend is seeking a Supervisory Transportation Security Officer to lead screening operations and supervise TSOs across multiple checkpoints. You will coordinate staffing, ensure secure, efficient procedures, and respond to incidents with experienced leadership.

This role emphasizes judgment, communication, and operational excellence. Applicants typically bring experience supervising security personnel and a track record of coordinating daily

Qualifications

• Experience leading Transportation Security Officers and Lead TSO staff.
• Ability to assign work, set priorities and coordinate coverage.
• Demonstrated judgment and adherence to TSA procedures.

Responsibilities

• Supervise Transportation Security Officers and Lead TSOs.
• Oversee passenger and baggage screening operations.
• Assign workload, set priorities, and coordinate rotations.
• Make security-based decisions using TSA policies and information.
• Review performance and provide coaching and guidance.
• Approve leave and address workplace concerns.
• Respond to incidents, disruptions, and emergencies.
• Prepare briefings, logs, and management communications.
• Coordinate with airport stakeholders and TSA leadership.
• Suggest improvements to procedures and staffing.

Skills

Supervision

Staff coordination

Decision making

Coaching

Security procedures

Job description

Transportation Security Administration in South Bend is seeking a Supervisory Transportation Security Officer to lead screening operations and supervise TSOs across multiple checkpoints. You will coordinate staffing, ensure secure, efficient procedures, and respond to incidents with experienced leadership.

This role emphasizes judgment, communication, and operational excellence. Applicants typically bring experience supervising security personnel and a track record of coordinating daily