Entry-Level Supervisory TSO - Lead Security Ops

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

Job summary

Transportation Security Administration in Lomax, IL seeks a Supervisory Transportation Security Officer to lead a team of officers at screening checkpoints. You will supervise daily operations, manage staffing, and ensure adherence to TSA procedures.

The role emphasizes sound judgment and strong communication. Applicants should have at least one year of specialized supervisory experience in security operations, with the ability to coordinate workloads, train staff, and respond effectively to

Qualifications

• At least one year of specialized experience supervising transportation-security operations.
• Experience may include leading Transportation Security Officers or Lead Transportation Security Officers.
• Ability to distribute workloads, train employees, and address routine workplace concerns.

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 and feedback.
• Approve leave and address routine employee or workplace concerns.
• Respond to security incidents, checkpoint disruptions, and emergencies.
• Prepare operational briefings, checkpoint logs, and incident reports.
• Coordinate with airport stakeholders, law-enforcement, and TSA leadership.
• Recommend improvements to screening procedures and staffing plans.

Skills

Leadership

Supervision

Staff coordination

Decision making

Job description

Transportation Security Administration in Lomax, IL seeks a Supervisory Transportation Security Officer to lead a team of officers at screening checkpoints. You will supervise daily operations, manage staffing, and ensure adherence to TSA procedures.

The role emphasizes sound judgment and strong communication. Applicants should have at least one year of specialized supervisory experience in security operations, with the ability to coordinate workloads, train staff, and respond effectively to