Lead Transportation Security Officer — Airport Security Supervisor

Transportation Security Jobs; St. Anthony (IA); On-site; USD 34,000 - 69,000; Full time

Job summary

Supervisory Transportation Security Officer opportunities at Saint Anthony, IA, offer leadership over screening operations and personnel. You will supervise TSOs and Lead TSOs, ensure seamless passenger screening, and coordinate staffing and coverage across shifts.

Strong judgment and communication are essential to maintain security and safety. The role requires federal employment with full-time status and potential assignments to varying shifts, including mornings, evenings, overnights,

Qualifications

• One year of specialized experience supervising transportation-security operations.
• At least six months 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

Decision making

Team supervision

Job description

Supervisory Transportation Security Officer opportunities at Saint Anthony, IA, offer leadership over screening operations and personnel. You will supervise TSOs and Lead TSOs, ensure seamless passenger screening, and coordinate staffing and coverage across shifts.

Strong judgment and communication are essential to maintain security and safety. The role requires federal employment with full-time status and potential assignments to varying shifts, including mornings, evenings, overnights,