Security Operations Supervisor - Screenings Lead

Transportation Security Jobs; Humboldt (IA); On-site; USD 34,000 - 69,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Paid holidays

Federal retirement

Job summary

Transportation Security Administration in Humboldt, IA is seeking a Supervisory Transportation Security Officer to lead Transportation Security Officers and ensure efficient screening operations at the airport.

This full-time federal role requires sound judgment, clear communication, and the ability to lead during routine operations and fast-moving security situations. Pay ranges from $25 to $50 per hour (SV-F) with federal benefits and varying shift schedules.

Qualifications

• At least one year of specialized experience supervising transportation-security operations.
• Leadership experience of at least six months supervising or leading a team.
• Ability to distribute workloads, train staff, maintain records, monitor performance, and address workplace concerns.

Responsibilities

• Supervise Transportation Security Officers and Lead Transportation Security Officers
• Oversee passenger, carry-on and checked baggage screening operations
• Assign work, set priorities, and coordinate rotations and coverage
• Make security-based decisions using TSA procedures and operational information
• Provide coaching and development feedback to staff
• Approve leave and address routine workplace concerns
• Respond to security incidents and disruptions
• Prepare briefings, logs, and management communications
• Coordinate with airport stakeholders and TSA leadership as needed
• Recommend improvements to screening procedures and staffing plans

Skills

Supervisory experience

Leadership

Security operations

Communication

Job description

Transportation Security Administration in Humboldt, IA is seeking a Supervisory Transportation Security Officer to lead Transportation Security Officers and ensure efficient screening operations at the airport.

This full-time federal role requires sound judgment, clear communication, and the ability to lead during routine operations and fast-moving security situations. Pay ranges from $25 to $50 per hour (SV-F) with federal benefits and varying shift schedules.