Senior Transportation Security Lead — Screen Ops

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

Job summary

Transportation Security Administration in Grand Forks AFB is seeking a Supervisory Transportation Security Officer to lead screening operations and oversee a team of officers, ensuring security procedures are followed with sound judgment and clear communication.

This full-time position may require early mornings, evenings, overnight shifts, weekends, holidays, or overtime, and involves coordinating staffing for multiple screening areas and implementing improvements with TSA leadership.

Qualifications

• Experience leading security screening teams and coordinating staffing.
• Ability to make fast, sound judgments under pressure.
• Strong communication and coaching abilities.

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

Staff supervision

Operations oversight

Decision making

Coaching

Communication

Job description

Transportation Security Administration in Grand Forks AFB is seeking a Supervisory Transportation Security Officer to lead screening operations and oversee a team of officers, ensuring security procedures are followed with sound judgment and clear communication.

This full-time position may require early mornings, evenings, overnight shifts, weekends, holidays, or overtime, and involves coordinating staffing for multiple screening areas and implementing improvements with TSA leadership.