Lead Transportation Security Officer — Federal Benefits & Growth

TSA Job Listings; Lake Geneva (WI); On-site; USD 21,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Transportation Security Administration in Lake Geneva, WI seeks Supervisory Transportation Security Officer to lead screening operations and oversee teams at one or more checkpoints. This role requires sound judgment, clear communication, and the ability to coordinate responses to security incidents.

Responsibilities include supervising officers, assigning work, reviewing performance, and coordinating with airport partners.

Qualifications

• At least one year of specialized experience supervising transportation-security operations.
• At least six months of experience as a work leader, team leader, or supervisor.
• Current TSA employees may be eligible; review the vacancy announcement.
• Must be a U.S. citizen or national.
• Must be able to obtain/maintain security clearance.
• Must pass pre-employment drug screening.
• Must meet TSA medical, vision, hearing, color-perception, and physical standards.
• Shift work and overtime may be 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, coordinate rotations and coverage.
• Make security-based decisions using TSA procedures and judgment.
• Review employee performance and provide coaching and feedback.
• Approve leave and address workplace concerns.
• Respond to security incidents, checkpoint disruptions, and emergencies.
• Prepare operational briefings, checkpoint logs, incident reports, and communications.
• Coordinate with airport stakeholders, law-enforcement, and TSA leadership.
• Recommend improvements to screening procedures and staffing plans.

Job description

Transportation Security Administration in Lake Geneva, WI seeks Supervisory Transportation Security Officer to lead screening operations and oversee teams at one or more checkpoints. This role requires sound judgment, clear communication, and the ability to coordinate responses to security incidents.

Responsibilities include supervising officers, assigning work, reviewing performance, and coordinating with airport partners.