Airport Security Operations Supervisor

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

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Paid leave

Thrift Savings Plan

Uniform allowance

Career development

Job summary

Transportation Security Administration in Noble, IL is seeking a Supervisory Transportation Security Officer to lead screening operations and teams. You will coordinate staffing, supervise officers, and make security-based decisions to maintain efficient, accurate screening processes.

The role demands clear communication, good judgment, and the ability to respond to incidents across varying shifts and federal holiday periods. Fulltime appointment available.

Qualifications

• At least one year of specialized experience supervising transportation-security operations.
• At least six months of experience as a work leader, team leader, or supervisor.
• U.S. citizen or U.S. national and eligible for security clearance.

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, checkpoint disruptions, and emergencies.
• Prepare operational briefings, logs, incident reports, and communications.
• Coordinate with airport stakeholders and TSA leadership as required.
• Recommend improvements to screening procedures and staffing plans.

Skills

Leadership

Decision making

Clear communication

Security procedures

Job description

Transportation Security Administration in Noble, IL is seeking a Supervisory Transportation Security Officer to lead screening operations and teams. You will coordinate staffing, supervise officers, and make security-based decisions to maintain efficient, accurate screening processes.

The role demands clear communication, good judgment, and the ability to respond to incidents across varying shifts and federal holiday periods. Fulltime appointment available.