Senior TSA Transportation Security Supervisor

TSA Careers Center; Lennox (SD); On-site; USD 21,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Transportation Security Administration, Department of Homeland Security in Lennox, SD seeks a supervisory professional to lead Transportation Security Officers and oversee screening operations. You will assign work, manage rotations, and ensure compliance with TSA procedures, while coaching staff and handling performance reviews.

Requirements include at least one year of supervisory security experience and six months in a lead role, with eligibility for security clearance.

Qualifications

• At least one year of specialized experience in supervising security operations.
• Six months of experience as work leader, team leader, or supervisor.
• U.S. citizen or U.S. national and able to obtain security clearance.
• Ability to distribute workloads, train employees, and maintain records.

Responsibilities

• Supervise Transportation Security Officers and Lead Transportation Security Officers.
• Oversee passenger, carry-on, checked baggage, or cargo-screening operations.
• Assign work, establish priorities, and coordinate rotations.
• Make security-based decisions using TSA procedures and judgment.
• Review employee performance and provide coaching and feedback.
• Approve leave and address workplace concerns.
• Respond to security incidents and emergencies.
• Prepare operational briefings, logs, and management communications.
• Coordinate with airport stakeholders and TSA leadership as required.
• Recommend improvements to screening procedures and staffing plans.

Skills

Leadership

Supervision

Staff scheduling

Coaching

Performance review

Job description

Transportation Security Administration, Department of Homeland Security in Lennox, SD seeks a supervisory professional to lead Transportation Security Officers and oversee screening operations. You will assign work, manage rotations, and ensure compliance with TSA procedures, while coaching staff and handling performance reviews.

Requirements include at least one year of supervisory security experience and six months in a lead role, with eligibility for security clearance.