Airport Security Supervisor — Deputy Sheriff

Minnehaha County; Aberdeen (SD); On-site; USD 46,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Minnehaha County Sheriff's Office is hiring an Airport Security Officer in Sioux Falls, SD. The role involves supervisory law enforcement at the airport, protecting terminals, customers and staff, and enforcing security policies.

You will start shifts at the Sioux Falls Regional Airport, coordinate posts and priorities, coach staff, and assist with hiring and training. Responsibilities include armed presence, alarms, ID checks, screenings, reporting, and incident response.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED is required.
• SD law enforcement certification or ability to obtain certification is required.
• One year of relevant work experience is required.
• Must be at least 21 years old at hiring.
• Must complete firearm safety training and annual requalification.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and coach staff; set posts, schedules, and priorities at the airport.
• Coordinate training, evaluations, and discipline as needed.
• Maintain armed presence, support TSA, and ensure smooth airport operations.

Skills

Leadership

Verbal communication

Written communication

Decision making

Education

High school diploma or GED

South Dakota law enforcement certification or ability to obtain

Tools

Basic computer skills

Job description

Minnehaha County Sheriff's Office is hiring an Airport Security Officer in Sioux Falls, SD. The role involves supervisory law enforcement at the airport, protecting terminals, customers and staff, and enforcing security policies.

You will start shifts at the Sioux Falls Regional Airport, coordinate posts and priorities, coach staff, and assist with hiring and training. Responsibilities include armed presence, alarms, ID checks, screenings, reporting, and incident response.