Lead Transportation Security Officer - Guide Teams & Operations

TSA Job Listings; Mount Ayr (IN); On-site; USD 34,000 - 69,000; Full time

Job summary

Transportation Security Administration, Department of Homeland Security in Mount Ayr, IN seeks Supervisory Transportation Security Officer to lead screening operations, supervise officers, and coordinate staffing at the airport. This role requires sound judgment, clear communication, and the ability to manage security incidents, with shifts that may include mornings, evenings, weekends, and overtime.

You will review performance, approve leave, prepare incident reports, and liaise with airport

Qualifications

• At least 1 year of specialized experience supervising transportation-security operations.
• 6 months of experience as a work leader, team leader, or supervisor.
• Review eligibility and note that many vacancies are limited to TSA employees.

Responsibilities

• Supervise Transportation Security Officers and Lead Transportation Security Officers.
• Oversee passenger and baggage screening operations and assign work.
• Coordinate staffing, shifts, and coverage for multiple checkpoints.
• Make security decisions using TSA procedures and situational awareness.
• Prepare incident reports and management communications; provide coaching.
• Coordinate with airport stakeholders and TSA leadership as required.

Skills

Leadership

Supervision

Communication

Decision making

Job description

Transportation Security Administration, Department of Homeland Security in Mount Ayr, IN seeks Supervisory Transportation Security Officer to lead screening operations, supervise officers, and coordinate staffing at the airport. This role requires sound judgment, clear communication, and the ability to manage security incidents, with shifts that may include mornings, evenings, weekends, and overtime.

You will review performance, approve leave, prepare incident reports, and liaise with airport