TSA Security Operations Lead

TSA Job Listings; Canton (SD); On-site; USD 34,000 - 69,000; Full time

Job summary

Transportation Security Administration in Canton, SD seeks a Supervisory Transportation Security Officer/Leader to oversee screening operations and lead a team of officers. The role involves supervising staff, coordinating shifts, and making security-based decisions according to TSA procedures to ensure safe and efficient airport operations.

Applicants should have relevant supervisory experience and be prepared for varying shifts, including potential overtime.

Qualifications

• Experience requirements describe needing at least one year supervising transportation-security operations.
• Must have at least six months of experience as a work leader, team leader, or supervisor.
• Civil eligibility notes for current TSA employees apply.

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 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 in Canton, SD seeks a Supervisory Transportation Security Officer/Leader to oversee screening operations and lead a team of officers. The role involves supervising staff, coordinating shifts, and making security-based decisions according to TSA procedures to ensure safe and efficient airport operations.

Applicants should have relevant supervisory experience and be prepared for varying shifts, including potential overtime.