Senior Transportation Security Supervisor

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

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Dental & vision coverage

Uniform allowance

Federal retirement program

Job summary

Transportation Security Administration in Keosauqua, IA seeks a Supervisory Transportation Security Officer to oversee screening operations and lead a team of officers. The role emphasizes judgment, communication, and leadership during routine and security incidents.

The position requires coordinating with airport stakeholders, managing staff rotations, and ensuring procedures are followed accurately. A focus on coaching, performance, and safety is essential.

Qualifications

• Must have 1 year of specialized experience supervising transportation-security operations.
• Must have at least 6 months as a work leader, team leader, or supervisor.

Responsibilities

• Supervise Transportation Security Officers and Lead Transportation Security Officers.
• Oversee passenger, carry-on/checked baggage, or cargo-screening operations.
• Assign work, establish priorities, and coordinate rotations and coverage.
• Make security-based decisions using TSA procedures, information, and judgment.
• Review performance and provide coaching and feedback.
• Approve leave and address routine workplace concerns.
• Respond to security incidents, disruptions, and emergencies.
• Prepare briefings, logs, and management communications.
• Coordinate with airport stakeholders and TSA leadership when required.
• Recommend improvements to screening procedures and staffing plans.

Skills

Staff supervision

Leadership

Operational decision-making

Education

One year of specialized experience in supervising transportation-security operations

Six months as work leader/supervisor

Job description

Transportation Security Administration in Keosauqua, IA seeks a Supervisory Transportation Security Officer to oversee screening operations and lead a team of officers. The role emphasizes judgment, communication, and leadership during routine and security incidents.

The position requires coordinating with airport stakeholders, managing staff rotations, and ensuring procedures are followed accurately. A focus on coaching, performance, and safety is essential.