Senior Transportation Security Lead & Operations Supervisor

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

Benefits offered by this job

Federal benefits

Job summary

Transportation Security Administration, Department of Homeland Security in Edmore, ND seeks a supervisory Transportation Security Officer to oversee screening operations and lead a team of TSOs.

The role involves coordinating with airport stakeholders, making security-based decisions, and ensuring coverage across shifts; eligibility includes federal requirements and background checks.

Qualifications

• At least one year of specialized experience supervising transportation-security operations.
• Experience as a work leader, team leader, or supervisor for at least six months.
• Most Supervisory TSO vacancies are limited to current permanent or eligible TSA employees.

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

Job description

Transportation Security Administration, Department of Homeland Security in Edmore, ND seeks a supervisory Transportation Security Officer to oversee screening operations and lead a team of TSOs.

The role involves coordinating with airport stakeholders, making security-based decisions, and ensuring coverage across shifts; eligibility includes federal requirements and background checks.