Senior Transportation Security Supervisor

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

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Paid leave

Thrift Savings Plan

Flexible spending accounts

Job summary

Transportation Security Administration in Clemons, IA is seeking a supervisory role overseeing transportation-screening operations. You will lead Transportation Security Officers and Lead Transportation Security Officers, assign work, and coordinate coverage across checkpoints to ensure efficient and compliant screenings.

The position emphasizes coaching staff, handling performance, and responding to incidents while coordinating with airport officials and TSA leadership on improvements and daily

Qualifications

• At least one year of specialized experience supervising transportation-security operations.
• At least six months as a work leader, team leader, or supervisor.
• Many Supervisory TSO vacancies may be limited to current 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 judgment.
• Review employee performance and provide coaching and development feedback.
• Approve leave and address routine employee or workplace concerns.
• Respond to security incidents, checkpoint disruptions, and emergencies.
• Prepare operational briefings, checkpoint logs, incident reports, and management communications.
• Coordinate with airport stakeholders, law-enforcement, and TSA leadership as required.
• Recommend improvements to screening procedures, staffing plans, and airport operations.

Skills

Supervisory leadership

Screening operations

Staff coordination

Policy adherence

Emergency response

Job description

Transportation Security Administration in Clemons, IA is seeking a supervisory role overseeing transportation-screening operations. You will lead Transportation Security Officers and Lead Transportation Security Officers, assign work, and coordinate coverage across checkpoints to ensure efficient and compliant screenings.

The position emphasizes coaching staff, handling performance, and responding to incidents while coordinating with airport officials and TSA leadership on improvements and daily