Lead Transportation Security Officer: Mentor & Manage Screenings

TSA Hiring Hub; Des Moines (IA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Health, dental, vision insurance

Federal retirement plan + TSP

Overtime and premium pay

Career growth opportunities

Job summary

TSA is seeking Lead and Supervisory Transportation Security Officers to join airports in San Mateo and nationwide. These leadership roles offer training to prepare candidates for higher responsibility within airport security operations.

The position features shift-based schedules (nights, weekends, holidays) with starting pay $25.00–$50.00 and annual compensation $52,000–$80,000+, plus benefits such as health/dental/vision insurance, retirement plans, and career growth opportunities.

Responsibilities

• Supervise screening teams
• Ensure TSA compliance
• Train and mentor officers
• Manage checkpoint operations

Job description

TSA is seeking Lead and Supervisory Transportation Security Officers to join airports in San Mateo and nationwide. These leadership roles offer training to prepare candidates for higher responsibility within airport security operations.

The position features shift-based schedules (nights, weekends, holidays) with starting pay $25.00–$50.00 and annual compensation $52,000–$80,000+, plus benefits such as health/dental/vision insurance, retirement plans, and career growth opportunities.