Security Operations Supervisor – Transportation Screening

Transportation Security Jobs; Broadlands (IL); On-site; USD 34,000 - 69,000; Full time

Job summary

Transportation Security Administration in Broadlands, IL seeks a Supervisory Transportation Security Officer to lead screening teams and ensure efficient security operations. The role involves managing personnel, coordinating shifts, and ensuring adherence to TSA procedures in a demanding environment.

The position is full-time, with a pay range of $25.00–$50.00 per hour (SV-F). The work may require varying shifts, including nights, weekends, and holidays, as described in the vacancy announcement.

Qualifications

• At least 1 year of specialized experience in supervising transportation-security operations.
• At least 6 months of experience as a work leader or supervisor.
• Eligibility review of active TSA vacancy announcements.

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, coordinate rotations.
• Make security-based decisions using TSA procedures, operational information, observation, and professional judgment.
• Review employee performance and provide coaching, instruction, and developmental feedback.
• 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.

Skills

Supervisory experience

Leadership

Team coordination

Operational supervision

Job description

Transportation Security Administration in Broadlands, IL seeks a Supervisory Transportation Security Officer to lead screening teams and ensure efficient security operations. The role involves managing personnel, coordinating shifts, and ensuring adherence to TSA procedures in a demanding environment.

The position is full-time, with a pay range of $25.00–$50.00 per hour (SV-F). The work may require varying shifts, including nights, weekends, and holidays, as described in the vacancy announcement.