TSA Supervisory Transportation Security Officer

TSA Careers Center; Tracy (IA); On-site; USD 29,000 - 47,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Federal benefits

Tuition support

Uniform allowance

Wellness programs

Flexible spending accounts

Job summary

Transportation Security Administration is seeking a Supervisory Transportation Security Officer in Tracy, IA to lead a team of Screening Officers at the airport. You will assign workloads, monitor performance, and ensure adherence to TSA procedures and security standards.

The role requires strong judgment and clear communication in routine and high-pressure situations. Applicants should have at least one year of specialized experience supervising transportation-security operations and six months

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year of specialized experience supervising transportation-security operations.
• At least 6 months of experience as a work leader, team leader, or supervisor.
• Current TSA employees may be eligible to 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 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 workplace concerns.
• Respond to security incidents, disruptions, and emergencies.
• Prepare briefings, logs, and management communications.

Skills

Supervision

People leadership

Operational coordination

Job description

Transportation Security Administration is seeking a Supervisory Transportation Security Officer in Tracy, IA to lead a team of Screening Officers at the airport. You will assign workloads, monitor performance, and ensure adherence to TSA procedures and security standards.

The role requires strong judgment and clear communication in routine and high-pressure situations. Applicants should have at least one year of specialized experience supervising transportation-security operations and six months