Lead Transportation Security Officer: Security Ops Lead

Airport Security Careers; Richton Park (IL); On-site; USD 52,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO & federal holidays

Health/dental/vision insurance

Federal retirement plan + TSP

Overtime & premium pay

Career growth opportunities

Job summary

Airport Security Careers is seeking Lead and Supervisory Transportation Security Officers to join Richton Park operations, with openings at airports nationwide. You will supervise screening teams, train and mentor officers, ensure TSA compliance, and manage checkpoint operations.

Starting pay is $25.00–$50.00 per hour with annual compensation of $52,000–$80,000+. The schedule is shift-based (nights, weekends, holidays).

Qualifications

• Leadership and team supervision experience preferred.
• Ability to train and mentor officers.
• Strong understanding of security checkpoint operations.

Responsibilities

• Supervise screening teams
• Ensure TSA compliance
• Train and mentor officers
• Manage checkpoint operations

Skills

Leadership

Team supervision

Training

Mentoring

Job description

Airport Security Careers is seeking Lead and Supervisory Transportation Security Officers to join Richton Park operations, with openings at airports nationwide. You will supervise screening teams, train and mentor officers, ensure TSA compliance, and manage checkpoint operations.

Starting pay is $25.00–$50.00 per hour with annual compensation of $52,000–$80,000+. The schedule is shift-based (nights, weekends, holidays).