Senior Transportation Security Supervisor – Airport Ops

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

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, vision insurance

Paid leave and federal holidays

Thrift Savings Plan (federal 401k)

Federal retirement program

Job summary

Transportation Security Administration, Department of Homeland Security, Oak Island, MN, is seeking a Supervisory Transportation Security Officer. This role supervises officers, oversees screening operations, and coordinates staffing to maintain security standards.

The position requires leadership in routine and high‑stress situations and offers federal benefits. Applicants should have at least one year of specialized experience in transportation-security operations and six months in a

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.
• Eligibility and current TSA employment status may affect eligibility; review the vacancy announcement carefully.

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 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, disruptions, and emergencies.
• Prepare operational briefings, checkpoint logs, and incident reports.
• Coordinate with airport stakeholders and TSA leadership when required.
• Recommend improvements to screening procedures and staffing plans.

Job description

Transportation Security Administration, Department of Homeland Security, Oak Island, MN, is seeking a Supervisory Transportation Security Officer. This role supervises officers, oversees screening operations, and coordinates staffing to maintain security standards.

The position requires leadership in routine and high‑stress situations and offers federal benefits. Applicants should have at least one year of specialized experience in transportation-security operations and six months in a