Senior Transportation Security Supervisor

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

Job summary

Transportation Security Administration (TSA), Department of Homeland Security, is seeking Supervisory Transportation Security Officers in Pisgah, IA. The role involves supervising frontline security staff, coordinating screening operations, and leading teams across multiple checkpoints and related activities.

Applicants should be prepared for varied shifts, including mornings, evenings, weekends, holidays, and potential overtime.

Qualifications

• Experience required: at least one year supervising transportation-security operations; six months as 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 and judgment
• Review employee performance and provide coaching and feedback
• Approve leave and address routine workplace concerns
• Respond to security incidents and emergencies
• Prepare operational briefings, logs, incident reports, and management communications
• Coordinate with airport stakeholders and TSA leadership when required
• Recommend improvements to screening procedures, staffing plans, and airport operations

Job description

Transportation Security Administration (TSA), Department of Homeland Security, is seeking Supervisory Transportation Security Officers in Pisgah, IA. The role involves supervising frontline security staff, coordinating screening operations, and leading teams across multiple checkpoints and related activities.

Applicants should be prepared for varied shifts, including mornings, evenings, weekends, holidays, and potential overtime.