Lead Transportation Security Officer — Airport Ops Leader

Transportation Security Jobs; Morrisonville (WI); On-site; USD 34,000 - 69,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Federal benefits package

Job summary

Transportation Security Administration (TSA) in Morrisonville, WI, seeks Supervisory Transportation Security Officers to lead screening teams and oversee passenger and baggage screening across checkpoints and related operations.

The role requires strong judgment, clear communication, and the ability to lead during routine and security-demanding situations. Applicants may need to work varying shifts, including early mornings, evenings, weekends, and federal holidays, with a fulltime appointment.

Qualifications

• One year of specialized experience in supervising transportation-security operations.
• At least six months of experience as a work leader, team leader, or supervisor.
• U.S. citizenship or U.S. national required.

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 employee rotations and coverage.
• Make security-based decisions using TSA procedures, operational information, observation, and professional judgment.
• Review employee performance and provide coaching, instruction, and developmental feedback.
• Approve leave and address routine employee or workplace concerns.
• Respond to security incidents, checkpoint disruptions, and emergency situations.
• Prepare operational briefings, checkpoint logs, incident reports, and management communications.
• Coordinate with airport stakeholders, law-enforcement personnel, and TSA leadership when required.
• Recommend improvements to screening procedures, staffing plans, and airport operations.

Job description

Transportation Security Administration (TSA) in Morrisonville, WI, seeks Supervisory Transportation Security Officers to lead screening teams and oversee passenger and baggage screening across checkpoints and related operations.

The role requires strong judgment, clear communication, and the ability to lead during routine and security-demanding situations. Applicants may need to work varying shifts, including early mornings, evenings, weekends, and federal holidays, with a fulltime appointment.