Senior Transportation Security Officer – Airport Leadership

TSA Job Listings; Hudson (OH); On-site; USD 34,000 - 69,000; Full time

Job summary

Transportation Security Administration in Hudson, IA is seeking Supervisory Transportation Security Officers to manage teams and daily screening operations. You will supervise officers, coordinate staffing, and ensure security procedures are followed with sound judgment and clear communication.

The role involves leading during routine operations and security incidents, with duties including performance reviews, coaching, and coordinating with airport stakeholders.

Qualifications

• At least one year of specialized experience supervising transportation-security operations.
• Ability to distribute workloads, train employees, maintain work records, monitor performance.
• Leadership experience may have been gained during the same period as specialized security experience.

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, 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

Supervisory experience

Leadership

Training and coaching

Workload management

Communication

Decision making

Job description

Transportation Security Administration in Hudson, IA is seeking Supervisory Transportation Security Officers to manage teams and daily screening operations. You will supervise officers, coordinate staffing, and ensure security procedures are followed with sound judgment and clear communication.

The role involves leading during routine operations and security incidents, with duties including performance reviews, coaching, and coordinating with airport stakeholders.