Lead Transportation Security Officer — Osakis, MN (Security Ops)

TSA Job Listings; Osakis (MN); On-site; USD 34,000 - 69,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Federal benefits

Uniform allowance

Tuition support

Job summary

The Transportation Security Administration seeks Supervisory Transportation Security Officers to lead screening operations at Osakis, MN. STSOs supervise Officers and Lead Officers, coordinate staffing, and ensure TSA procedures are followed accurately and consistently.

The role requires sound judgment, clear communication, and the ability to lead during routine operations and fast-moving security situations.

Qualifications

• At least one year of specialized experience in supervising transportation-security operations.
• 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 passenger, carry-on baggage, checked baggage, or cargo-screening operations
• Assign work, establish priorities, and coordinate rotations and coverage
• Make security-based decisions using TSA procedures and observations
• Review employee performance and provide coaching and feedback
• Approve leave and address routine workplace concerns
• Respond to security incidents, checkpoint disruptions, and emergencies
• Prepare operational briefings, logs, and management communications
• Coordinate with airport stakeholders, law-enforcement, and TSA leadership
• Recommend improvements to screening procedures and staffing plans

Skills

Leadership

Staff coordination

Decision making

Communication

Job description

The Transportation Security Administration seeks Supervisory Transportation Security Officers to lead screening operations at Osakis, MN. STSOs supervise Officers and Lead Officers, coordinate staffing, and ensure TSA procedures are followed accurately and consistently.

The role requires sound judgment, clear communication, and the ability to lead during routine operations and fast-moving security situations.