Senior TSA Supervisor — Security Ops Leader

Transportation Security Jobs; Iowa; On-site; USD 29,000 - 47,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Federal employee benefits

Job summary

Transportation Security Administration (TSA) in Riverside, IA is seeking qualified Supervisory Transportation Security Officers to lead screening operations and supervise a team of officers and lead officers. This role concentrates on staffing, operational decisions, and ensuring consistency in procedures.

The position requires strong judgment, clear communication, and the ability to lead during routine operations and security incidents, with potential shifts including early mornings, evenings,

Qualifications

• At least 1 year of specialized experience supervising transportation-security operations.
• At least 6 months of experience as a work leader, team leader, or supervisor.
• Ability to review performance and coach 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 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 employee or workplace concerns.
• Respond to security incidents, disruptions, and emergencies.
• Prepare operational briefings, logs, incident reports, and management communications.
• Coordinate with airport stakeholders and TSA leadership when required.
• Recommend improvements to screening procedures and staffing plans.

Skills

Leadership

Supervision

Communication

Decision-making

Incident response

Job description

Transportation Security Administration (TSA) in Riverside, IA is seeking qualified Supervisory Transportation Security Officers to lead screening operations and supervise a team of officers and lead officers. This role concentrates on staffing, operational decisions, and ensuring consistency in procedures.

The position requires strong judgment, clear communication, and the ability to lead during routine operations and security incidents, with potential shifts including early mornings, evenings,