Senior Transportation Security Supervisor

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

Benefits offered by this job

Federal benefits package

Tuition support

Uniform allowance

Wellness programs

Job summary

Transportation Security Administration in Mission, SD seeks Supervisory Transportation Security Officers to lead screening teams at active checkpoints and baggage areas. You will supervise front-line officers, coordinate staffing, and uphold TSA procedures during routine operations and security incidents.

Required experience includes at least one year in supervising transportation-security tasks and at least six months in a leadership role.

Qualifications

• At least one year of specialized experience supervising transportation-security operations.
• At least six months of experience as a work 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

Specialized security experience

Leadership experience

Job description

Transportation Security Administration in Mission, SD seeks Supervisory Transportation Security Officers to lead screening teams at active checkpoints and baggage areas. You will supervise front-line officers, coordinate staffing, and uphold TSA procedures during routine operations and security incidents.

Required experience includes at least one year in supervising transportation-security tasks and at least six months in a leadership role.