Senior Transportation Security Operations Lead

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

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Paid leave

Federal retirement program

Thrift Savings Plan

Flexible spending accounts

Career-development opportunities

Uniform allowance

Job summary

Transportation Security Administration in Lehr, ND seeks a Supervisory Transportation Security Officer (STS) to lead screening operations and manage teams at the transportation-security checkpoints. The role involves overseeing personnel, coordinating shifts, and applying TSA procedures during routine and incident-driven operations.

Candidates should have relevant supervisory experience and be able to coordinate with stakeholders while maintaining security standards and performance.

Qualifications

• Applicants generally need at least one year of specialized experience that demonstrates the knowledge and judgment required to supervise transportation-security operations.
• Qualifying experience is typically related to work performed by a Transportation Security Officer or Lead Transportation Security Officer and must meet the pay-band level specified in the vacancy announcement.

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 in Lehr, ND seeks a Supervisory Transportation Security Officer (STS) to lead screening operations and manage teams at the transportation-security checkpoints. The role involves overseeing personnel, coordinating shifts, and applying TSA procedures during routine and incident-driven operations.

Candidates should have relevant supervisory experience and be able to coordinate with stakeholders while maintaining security standards and performance.