Senior Transportation Security Supervisor

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

Job summary

Transportation Security Administration in Marvin, SD is seeking a Supervisory Transportation Security Officer to lead screening operations and manage a team of Officers. The role covers coordinating staffing, ensuring adherence to procedures, and guiding daily decisions in fast-moving security situations.

Applicants should have relevant leadership experience, be prepared for varied shifts, and work full-time at the Marvin location.

Qualifications

• At least one year of specialized experience in supervising transportation-security operations.
• At least six months of experience as a work leader, team leader, or supervisor.
• U.S. citizen or U.S. national and ability to obtain security clearance.

Responsibilities

• Supervise Transportation Security Officers and Lead Transportation Security Officers.
• Oversee passenger, carry-on and checked baggage screening operations.
• Assign work, set priorities, and coordinate staffing and coverage.
• Make security-based decisions using TSA procedures and judgment.
• Provide coaching and performance feedback to staff.
• Approve leave and address workplace concerns.
• Respond to security incidents and emergencies.
• Prepare briefings, logs, and management communications.
• Coordinate with airport stakeholders and TSA leadership as needed.
• Recommend improvements to procedures and staffing plans.

Skills

Leadership

Decision making

Communication

Job description

Transportation Security Administration in Marvin, SD is seeking a Supervisory Transportation Security Officer to lead screening operations and manage a team of Officers. The role covers coordinating staffing, ensuring adherence to procedures, and guiding daily decisions in fast-moving security situations.

Applicants should have relevant leadership experience, be prepared for varied shifts, and work full-time at the Marvin location.