Lead Transportation Security Officer: Guide Airport Screening Ops

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

Job summary

Transportation Security Administration in Henry, TN seeks a Supervisory Transportation Security Officer to oversee screening operations and lead a team of officers. You will assign work, set priorities, and ensure checkpoints run efficiently and securely.

Responsibilities include evaluating performance, coaching staff, coordinating with airport stakeholders, responding to incidents, and implementing improved screening procedures.

Qualifications

• At least one year of specialized experience supervising transportation-security operations.
• Qualifying experience is typically related to work performed by a Transportation Security Officer or Lead Transportation Security Officer.
• At least six months of experience as a work leader, team leader, or supervisor.
• Review the eligibility section of the active vacancy announcement.

Responsibilities

• Supervise Transportation Security Officers and Lead Transportation Security Officers.
• Oversee screening operations of passengers, baggage, and cargo.
• Assign work, establish priorities, and coordinate rotations.
• Make security-based decisions using TSA procedures and judgment.
• Review employee performance and provide coaching and feedback.
• Approve leave and address routine workplace concerns.
• Respond to security incidents, disruptions, and emergencies.
• Prepare operational briefings, logs, and management communications.
• Coordinate with airport stakeholders and TSA leadership.
• Recommend improvements to screening procedures and staffing plans.

Skills

Supervision

Leadership

Operations oversight

Workload distribution

Coaching

Decision making

Security procedures

Communication

Job description

Transportation Security Administration in Henry, TN seeks a Supervisory Transportation Security Officer to oversee screening operations and lead a team of officers. You will assign work, set priorities, and ensure checkpoints run efficiently and securely.

Responsibilities include evaluating performance, coaching staff, coordinating with airport stakeholders, responding to incidents, and implementing improved screening procedures.