Airport Security Operations Supervisor

Transportation Security Jobs; Wolf Lake (MN); On-site; USD 34,000 - 69,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Federal benefits

Job summary

The Supervisory Transportation Security Officer (STSO) at Wolf Lake, IL, leads Transportation Security Officers and Lead Officers, directing screening operations and staffing. You will make security-based decisions, coach staff, and coordinate with airport personnel to keep checkpoints running smoothly.

This fulltime federal position requires eligibility for TSA employment, physical fitness to perform screening duties, and willingness to work varied shifts including nights, weekends, and

Qualifications

• At least one year of specialized experience supervising transportation-security operations.
• Experience as a work leader or supervisor for at least six months.
• Must meet the pay-band level and eligibility for TSA employment.
• Careful review of the active vacancy announcement eligibility section.

Responsibilities

• Supervise Transportation Security Officers and Lead Transportation Security Officers.
• Oversee passenger, carry-on baggage, checked baggage, or cargo-screening operations.
• Assign work, establish priorities, and coordinate rotations and coverage.
• Make security-based decisions using TSA procedures and professional judgment.
• Review performance and provide coaching and feedback.
• Approve leave and address routine employee concerns.
• Respond to security incidents, disruptions, and emergencies.
• Prepare operational briefings, logs, incident reports, and management communications.
• Coordinate with airport stakeholders and TSA leadership as required.
• Recommend improvements to screening procedures and staffing plans.

Skills

Supervision

Communication

Decision making

Operational oversight

Job description

The Supervisory Transportation Security Officer (STSO) at Wolf Lake, IL, leads Transportation Security Officers and Lead Officers, directing screening operations and staffing. You will make security-based decisions, coach staff, and coordinate with airport personnel to keep checkpoints running smoothly.

This fulltime federal position requires eligibility for TSA employment, physical fitness to perform screening duties, and willingness to work varied shifts including nights, weekends, and