Senior Transportation Security Lead

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

Job summary

Transportation Security Administration, Department of Homeland Security in Holloway, MN, is seeking Supervisory Transportation Security Officers to manage daily screening operations and lead Transportation Security Officers and Lead Officers at the assigned airport.

The role requires sound judgment and clear communication to lead during routine operations and fast-moving security situations, with duties spanning staffing coordination and adherence to TSA procedures.

Qualifications

• At least one year of specialized experience supervising transportation-security operations.
• At least six months of experience as a work leader, team leader, or supervisor.
• Current TSA employees may have special eligibility, per the vacancy.

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

Clear communication

Leadership

Supervision

Job description

Transportation Security Administration, Department of Homeland Security in Holloway, MN, is seeking Supervisory Transportation Security Officers to manage daily screening operations and lead Transportation Security Officers and Lead Officers at the assigned airport.

The role requires sound judgment and clear communication to lead during routine operations and fast-moving security situations, with duties spanning staffing coordination and adherence to TSA procedures.