Senior Transportation Security Supervisor

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

Job summary

Transportation Security Administration in Lakeville, IN is seeking Supervisory Transportation Security Officers to lead a team of Officers and Lead Officers at screening checkpoints. You will oversee passenger and baggage screening operations, assign work, and coordinate rotations to maintain efficient security operations.

This role requires judgment, clear communication, and the ability to lead during routine and security-critical situations.

Qualifications

• Requires at least one year of specialized experience supervising transportation-security operations.
• Must meet pay-band level specified in vacancy announcement.
• Six months of experience as a work leader, team leader, or supervisor.

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.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Supervision

Decision making

Job description

Transportation Security Administration in Lakeville, IN is seeking Supervisory Transportation Security Officers to lead a team of Officers and Lead Officers at screening checkpoints. You will oversee passenger and baggage screening operations, assign work, and coordinate rotations to maintain efficient security operations.

This role requires judgment, clear communication, and the ability to lead during routine and security-critical situations.