Lead Transportation Security Officer - Team Lead

Transportation Security Administration; Bloomington (IL); On-site; USD 62,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Transportation Security Administration seeks a Lead Transportation Security Officer at Central Illinois Regional/Bloomington-Normal Airport (BMI) to lead a small team of TSOs.

You will identify workloads, balance tasks, and adjust priorities; provide input on performance, promotions, and reassignments. Responsibilities include implementing security procedures, assisting investigations, reporting incidents, training staff, and coordinating resources; Emergency Essential designation applies.

Qualifications

• Lead role overseeing at least three TSOs and, as assigned, trainee and apprentice TSOs.

Responsibilities

• Lead at least three full-performance level TSOs and oversee trainee/apprentice level TSOs.
• Identify, distribute, and balance workloads among staff according to workflow and skill level.
• Provide input to supervisors on human resources matters including performance, promotions, reassignments, awards, etc.
• Implement security screening procedures in accordance with TSA objectives and directives.
• Assist with investigations of incidents and prepare incident reports or other required documents.
• Respond to security breaches and emergency situations.
• Train team members, monitor progress, and communicate resource needs to supervisors.

Job description

Transportation Security Administration seeks a Lead Transportation Security Officer at Central Illinois Regional/Bloomington-Normal Airport (BMI) to lead a small team of TSOs.

You will identify workloads, balance tasks, and adjust priorities; provide input on performance, promotions, and reassignments. Responsibilities include implementing security procedures, assisting investigations, reporting incidents, training staff, and coordinating resources; Emergency Essential designation applies.