Lead Transportation Security Officer — Airport Security Leader

TSA Job Listings; Winnebago (MN); On-site; USD 34,000 - 69,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, vision insurance

Paid federal holidays

Career development opportunities

Job summary

Transportation Security Administration in Winnebago, MN, invites applications for Supervisory Transportation Security Officer opportunities. The role involves supervising Transportation Security Officers and Lead Transportation Security Officers, overseeing screening operations, and coordinating staffing and coverage across shifts.

The position emphasizes sound judgment, clear communication, and leadership during routine operations and fast-moving security situations.

Qualifications

• Requires at least one year of specialized experience supervising transportation-security operations.
• Six months of experience as a work leader, team leader, or supervisor.

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

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Judgment

Supervision

Job description

Transportation Security Administration in Winnebago, MN, invites applications for Supervisory Transportation Security Officer opportunities. The role involves supervising Transportation Security Officers and Lead Transportation Security Officers, overseeing screening operations, and coordinating staffing and coverage across shifts.

The position emphasizes sound judgment, clear communication, and leadership during routine operations and fast-moving security situations.