Security Operations Supervisor — TSA Lead

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

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Paid leave

Thrift Savings Plan

Job summary

Transportation Security Administration in Hume, MO seeks a Supervisory Transportation Security Officer to supervise officers and coordinate daily screening operations. The role focuses on ensuring security procedures are followed with sound judgment and clear communication, often overseeing multiple checkpoints or screening activities.

The position requires leadership, the ability to manage workloads, and readiness to adapt to shift work, including early mornings, evenings, overnights, weekends,

Qualifications

• 1+ year of specialized experience supervising transportation-security operations.
• Leadership experience as a work leader, team leader, or supervisor.
• Review eligibility and pay-band requirements per vacancy announcement.

Responsibilities

• Supervise Transportation Security Officers and Lead Transportation Security Officers.
• Oversee passenger, carry-on baggage, and checked baggage screening operations.
• Assign work, set priorities, and coordinate staffing.
• Make security-based decisions using TSA procedures and judgment.
• Review performance and provide coaching and feedback.
• Approve leave and address workplace concerns.
• Respond to security incidents and emergencies.
• Prepare briefings, logs, and management communications.
• Coordinate with airport stakeholders and TSA leadership.
• Recommend improvements to screening procedures and staffing plans.

Skills

Leadership

Judgment

Communication

Job description

Transportation Security Administration in Hume, MO seeks a Supervisory Transportation Security Officer to supervise officers and coordinate daily screening operations. The role focuses on ensuring security procedures are followed with sound judgment and clear communication, often overseeing multiple checkpoints or screening activities.

The position requires leadership, the ability to manage workloads, and readiness to adapt to shift work, including early mornings, evenings, overnights, weekends,