Senior Transportation Security Supervisor – Ops & Coaching

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

Job summary

Transportation Security Administration, Department of Homeland Security, located in Puposky, MN, seeks a full-time supervisor to oversee Transportation Security Officers and lead screening operations. Pay ranges from $25.00 to $50.00 per hour, with duties covering staff supervision, scheduling, and incident response.

The position requires 1+ year of specialized security experience, leadership experience, and eligibility for TSA background clearance.

Qualifications

• At least one year of specialized experience supervising transportation-security operations.
• Experience as a work leader, team leader, or supervisor for at least six months.
• Many Supervisory TSO vacancies are limited to current permanent or eligible TSA employees.
• Must be a U.S. citizen or U.S. national.
• Background investigation and security clearance must be obtainable.
• Must pass pre-employment drug screening and meet TSA medical, vision, hearing, color-perception, and physical standards.

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, Department of Homeland Security, located in Puposky, MN, seeks a full-time supervisor to oversee Transportation Security Officers and lead screening operations. Pay ranges from $25.00 to $50.00 per hour, with duties covering staff supervision, scheduling, and incident response.

The position requires 1+ year of specialized security experience, leadership experience, and eligibility for TSA background clearance.