Senior Transportation Security Supervisor

TSA Job Listings; Town of Ixonia (WI); On-site; USD 34,000 - 69,000; Full time

Job summary

Transportation Security Administration in Ixonia, WI is seeking a Supervisory Transportation Security Officer to lead screening operations and coordinate staffing at the assigned airport. You will supervise officers, oversee passenger and baggage screening, and ensure procedures are followed with sound judgment.

The role requires leadership experience, the ability to make timely security decisions, and the capacity to manage shifts, incidents, and operational communications.

Qualifications

• At least one year of specialized experience supervising transportation-security operations.
• At least six months of experience as a work leader, team leader, or supervisor.
• Many Supervisory TSO vacancies are limited to current permanent or eligible TSA employees.

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 Ixonia, WI is seeking a Supervisory Transportation Security Officer to lead screening operations and coordinate staffing at the assigned airport. You will supervise officers, oversee passenger and baggage screening, and ensure procedures are followed with sound judgment.

The role requires leadership experience, the ability to make timely security decisions, and the capacity to manage shifts, incidents, and operational communications.