Lead Transportation Security Officer — Supervisor, Airport Ops

TSA Job Listings; Marietta (MN); On-site; USD 21,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Transportation Security Administration in Marietta, MN seeks Supervisory Transportation Security Officers to lead screening teams and oversee passenger and baggage screening operations. The role emphasizes sound judgment, clear communication, and the ability to guide daily decisions in routine and security-driven situations.

Responsibilities include supervising officers, coordinating staffing rotations, and coordinating with airport stakeholders.

Qualifications

• At least 1 year of specialized experience supervising transportation-security operations.
• At least 6 months of experience as a work leader, team leader, or supervisor.

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 employee rotations and coverage.
• Make security-based decisions using TSA procedures, operational information, observation, and professional judgment.
• Review employee performance and provide coaching, instruction, and developmental feedback.
• Approve leave and address routine employee or workplace concerns.
• Respond to security incidents, checkpoint disruptions, and emergency situations.
• Prepare operational briefings, checkpoint logs, incident reports, and management communications.
• Coordinate with airport stakeholders, law-enforcement personnel, and TSA leadership when required.
• Recommend improvements to screening procedures, staffing plans, and airport operations.

Skills

Leadership

Supervision

Communication

Decision making

Staffing coordination

Job description

Transportation Security Administration in Marietta, MN seeks Supervisory Transportation Security Officers to lead screening teams and oversee passenger and baggage screening operations. The role emphasizes sound judgment, clear communication, and the ability to guide daily decisions in routine and security-driven situations.

Responsibilities include supervising officers, coordinating staffing rotations, and coordinating with airport stakeholders.