Airport TSA Supervisor — Lead Screenings & Operations

TSA Job Listings; De Pue (IL); On-site; USD 34,000 - 69,000; Full time

Job summary

Transportation Security Administration (TSA) seeks Supervisory Transportation Security Officers for Depue, IL. This role oversees screening operations, coordinates shifts, and leads a team of officers to ensure secure and efficient airport processes.

Applicants typically hold extensive experience in transportation-security supervision, meet federal employment requirements, and be prepared for varied shifts, including overtime and holidays. Join a mission-critical security team.

Qualifications

• At least one year of specialized experience supervising transportation-security operations.
• Six months as a work leader, team leader, or supervisor with workload distribution and training duties.
• Must meet citizenship/background requirements and security eligibility.

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 and coverage.
• Make security-based decisions using TSA procedures and observed information.
• Review performance and provide coaching and feedback.
• Approve leave and address routine workplace concerns.
• Respond to security incidents and disruptions.
• Prepare operational briefings, logs, and management communications.
• Coordinate with airport stakeholders and TSA leadership.
• Recommend improvements to screening procedures and staffing plans.

Skills

Supervisory experience

Leadership

Security operations

Job description

Transportation Security Administration (TSA) seeks Supervisory Transportation Security Officers for Depue, IL. This role oversees screening operations, coordinates shifts, and leads a team of officers to ensure secure and efficient airport processes.

Applicants typically hold extensive experience in transportation-security supervision, meet federal employment requirements, and be prepared for varied shifts, including overtime and holidays. Join a mission-critical security team.