Senior Transportation Security Leader - Screenings & Team Coaching

TSA Careers Center; Pipestone (MN); On-site; USD 34,000 - 69,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Federal retirement (Thrift Savings)

Paid leave and federal holidays

Uniform allowance

Job summary

Transportation Security Administration in Pipestone, MN seeks a Supervisory Transportation Security Officer (STS0) to oversee a screening operation and lead a team of officers. The role emphasizes sound judgment, clear communication, and calm leadership during routine and security situations.

Responsibilities include supervising officers, coordinating staffing, and ensuring procedures are followed. Applicants should meet experience requirements and be prepared for varying shifts as needed.

Qualifications

• At least one year of specialized experience supervising transportation-security operations.
• Six months of experience as a work leader, team leader, or supervisor.

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

Skills

Supervision

Staffing coordination

Security procedures

Decision making

Communication

Job description

Transportation Security Administration in Pipestone, MN seeks a Supervisory Transportation Security Officer (STS0) to oversee a screening operation and lead a team of officers. The role emphasizes sound judgment, clear communication, and calm leadership during routine and security situations.

Responsibilities include supervising officers, coordinating staffing, and ensuring procedures are followed. Applicants should meet experience requirements and be prepared for varying shifts as needed.