Lead Transportation Security Supervisor

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

Job summary

Transportation Security Administration in Eagarville, IL seeks Supervisory Transportation Security Officers to lead screening operations and supervise teams at the airport. The role emphasizes strong judgment, clear communication, and the ability to lead during routine operations and fast-moving security situations.

You will coordinate staffing, address operational concerns, and help ensure that security procedures are carried out accurately and consistently across checkpoints, with

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.
• Must be a U.S. citizen or U.S. national.

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, operational information, observation, and professional judgment.
• Review employee performance and provide coaching, instruction, and developmental feedback.
• Approve leave and address routine employee or workplace concerns.
• Respond to security incidents, checkpoint disruptions, and emergency situations.
• Prepare operational briefings, checkpoint logs, incident reports, and management communications.
• Coordinate with airport stakeholders, law-enforcement personnel, and TSA leadership when required.
• Recommend improvements to screening procedures, staffing plans, and airport operations.

Job description

Transportation Security Administration in Eagarville, IL seeks Supervisory Transportation Security Officers to lead screening operations and supervise teams at the airport. The role emphasizes strong judgment, clear communication, and the ability to lead during routine operations and fast-moving security situations.

You will coordinate staffing, address operational concerns, and help ensure that security procedures are carried out accurately and consistently across checkpoints, with