Senior Transportation Security Supervisor

Transportation Security Jobs; Guttenberg (IA); On-site; USD 34,000 - 69,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Paid leave

Retirement plan (TSP)

Job summary

The Transportation Security Administration in Guttenberg, IA seeks Supervisory Transportation Security Officers to lead airport screening operations and manage daily staff decisions behind the scenes. This full-time role requires a year of supervisory security experience, strong judgment, and clear communication.

Flexible shifts and federal benefits are provided. You will supervise officers, coordinate coverage across checkpoints, and help ensure procedures are carried out accurately and

Qualifications

• At least one year of specialized experience supervising transportation-security operations.
• At least six months of experience as a work leader or supervisor.
• Must review the eligibility section of the active 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.

Skills

Supervision

Staff coordination

Decision making

Communication

Job description

The Transportation Security Administration in Guttenberg, IA seeks Supervisory Transportation Security Officers to lead airport screening operations and manage daily staff decisions behind the scenes. This full-time role requires a year of supervisory security experience, strong judgment, and clear communication.

Flexible shifts and federal benefits are provided. You will supervise officers, coordinate coverage across checkpoints, and help ensure procedures are carried out accurately and