Senior Transportation Security Supervisor

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

Benefits offered by this job

Federal benefits package

Job summary

Transportation Security Administration, part of the Department of Homeland Security, invites applications for Supervisory Transportation Security Officer opportunities in Woodbury. The role involves supervising Transportation Security Officers and Lead Officers, coordinating staffing, and ensuring screening procedures are followed accurately in a fast-paced security environment.

Applicants typically need at least one year of specialized experience in supervising transportation-security

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, part of the Department of Homeland Security, invites applications for Supervisory Transportation Security Officer opportunities in Woodbury. The role involves supervising Transportation Security Officers and Lead Officers, coordinating staffing, and ensuring screening procedures are followed accurately in a fast-paced security environment.

Applicants typically need at least one year of specialized experience in supervising transportation-security