Lead Transportation Security Officer — Security Supervisor

TSA Job Listings; Mapleton Township (ND); On-site; USD 34,000 - 69,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Paid leave

Retirement plan

Flexible spending accounts

Employee assistance resources

Career development opportunities

Tuition support

Transportation subsidies

Uniform allowance

Wellness programs

Premium pay

Job summary

Transportation Security Administration in Mapleton, ND seeks a Supervisory Transportation Security Officer to lead screening teams and oversee passenger and baggage screening operations. The role requires coordinating staffing, guiding daily decisions, and maintaining security standards across checkpoints and related activities.

The position emphasizes 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 supervising transportation-security operations.
• Six months of experience as a work leader, team leader, or supervisor.
• U.S. citizenship or U.S. national and ability to obtain a security clearance.

Responsibilities

• Supervise Transportation Security Officers and Lead Transportation Security Officers.
• Oversee passenger, carry-on and checked baggage screening operations.
• Assign work, establish priorities, and coordinate rotations and coverage.
• Make security-based decisions using TSA procedures and professional judgment.
• Review performance and provide coaching and feedback.
• Approve leave and address routine workplace concerns.
• Respond to security incidents, disruptions, and emergencies.
• Prepare briefings, logs, incident reports, and management communications.
• Coordinate with airport stakeholders and TSA leadership when required.
• Recommend improvements to screening procedures and staffing plans.

Skills

Leadership

Staff supervision

Decision making

Clear communication

Coordination

Job description

Transportation Security Administration in Mapleton, ND seeks a Supervisory Transportation Security Officer to lead screening teams and oversee passenger and baggage screening operations. The role requires coordinating staffing, guiding daily decisions, and maintaining security standards across checkpoints and related activities.

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