Senior Transportation Security Supervisor

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

Job summary

Transportation Security Administration in Ralston, OK is seeking Supervisory Transportation Security Officers to oversee Transportation Security Officers and Lead Officers, coordinate staffing, and ensure security procedures are followed.

This role demands sound judgment, clear communication, and leadership across shifts, including early mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays as required.

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

Job description

Transportation Security Administration in Ralston, OK is seeking Supervisory Transportation Security Officers to oversee Transportation Security Officers and Lead Officers, coordinate staffing, and ensure security procedures are followed.

This role demands sound judgment, clear communication, and leadership across shifts, including early mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays as required.