Transportation Security Supervisor - Lead & Coach

TSA Careers Center; Steamboat Rock (IA); On-site; USD 34,000 - 69,000; Full time

Job summary

Transportation Security Administration in Steamboat Rock, IA seeks a Supervisory Transportation Security Officer to lead a team of officers across passenger and baggage screening operations. You will oversee screening activities, coordinate staffing, and make security-based decisions following TSA procedures.

Ideal candidates have at least one year of specialized supervisory experience, strong leadership, and the ability to manage daily operations, performance reviews, and emergency responses in

Qualifications

• Requires at least one year of specialized experience supervising transportation-security operations.
• Leadership experience needed: distribute workloads, train employees, maintain work records, monitor performance, resolve routine workplace concerns.
• Strong communication and judgment to lead during routine and security-critical situations.

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.

Skills

Leadership experience

Clear communication

Supervision

Job description

Transportation Security Administration in Steamboat Rock, IA seeks a Supervisory Transportation Security Officer to lead a team of officers across passenger and baggage screening operations. You will oversee screening activities, coordinate staffing, and make security-based decisions following TSA procedures.

Ideal candidates have at least one year of specialized supervisory experience, strong leadership, and the ability to manage daily operations, performance reviews, and emergency responses in