Senior Security Supervisor — Lead Airport Screening Ops

TSA Careers Center; Harwood Township (ND); On-site; USD 34,000 - 69,000; Full time

Job summary

Transportation Security Administration (TSA) in Harwood, ND seeks Supervisory Transportation Security Officer (STS0) to lead screening teams and ensure accurate, consistent operations across passenger and baggage screening.

The role requires leadership, sound judgment, and the ability to respond swiftly to security situations while coordinating with airport partners and TSA leadership.

Qualifications

• At least one year of specialized experience supervising security operations.
• Six months of experience as a work leader or supervisor.
• Many STSO vacancies may be limited to current TSA staff or eligible temps.

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 judgment.
• Review performance and provide coaching and feedback.
• Approve leave and address workplace concerns.
• Respond to security incidents, disruptions, and emergencies.
• Prepare briefings, logs, incident reports, and management communications.
• Coordinate with airport stakeholders and TSA leadership as required.
• Recommend improvements to screening procedures and staffing plans.

Skills

Leadership

Supervision

Staff coordination

Decision making

Communication

Job description

Transportation Security Administration (TSA) in Harwood, ND seeks Supervisory Transportation Security Officer (STS0) to lead screening teams and ensure accurate, consistent operations across passenger and baggage screening.

The role requires leadership, sound judgment, and the ability to respond swiftly to security situations while coordinating with airport partners and TSA leadership.