Senior Transportation Security Supervisor

TSA Job Listings; Dundee (IA); On-site; USD 21,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Paid leave and federal holidays

Federal retirement program and Thrift

Flexible spending accounts

Tuition assistance

Job summary

Transportation Security Administration in Dundee, IA, is seeking a Supervisory Transportation Security Officer to lead screening operations at the airport. The role requires coordinating staffing, making security-based decisions, and coaching staff across shifts including evenings, nights, weekends, and holidays.

Applicants should have at least one year of specialized supervisory experience in transportation-security operations, plus six months in a leadership role.

Qualifications

• Requires at least one year of specialized experience supervising transportation-security operations.
• Candidate should have six months of experience as work leader, team leader, or supervisor.
• Many vacancies may be limited to current TSA employees; review eligibility section of the vacancy

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 and observation
• Review employee performance and provide coaching and 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 and TSA leadership when required
• Recommend improvements to screening procedures and staffing plans

Skills

Leadership

Staff Supervision

Communication

Job description

Transportation Security Administration in Dundee, IA, is seeking a Supervisory Transportation Security Officer to lead screening operations at the airport. The role requires coordinating staffing, making security-based decisions, and coaching staff across shifts including evenings, nights, weekends, and holidays.

Applicants should have at least one year of specialized supervisory experience in transportation-security operations, plus six months in a leadership role.