Security Supervisor: Lead Checkpoints & Operations

Transportation Security Careers; Argo Fay (IL); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Federal benefits package

Paid leave and federal holidays

Career development opportunities

Job summary

Transportation Security Administration, Department of Homeland Security, in Bingham, ME, is seeking Supervisory Transportation Security Officers to lead screening operations at the airport. The role emphasizes sound judgment, clear communication, and the ability to guide teams during routine and fast-moving security situations.

Applicants should have relevant leadership experience, with at least one year of supervisory work in transportation‑security and a track record of team coordination and

Qualifications

• One year of specialized experience supervising transportation-security operations.
• Leadership experience as a supervisor or work leader is required.
• Ability to distribute workloads, train employees, and monitor performance.

Responsibilities

• Supervise Transportation Security Officers and Lead Transportation Security Officers
• Oversee passenger and baggage screening operations
• Assign work, establish priorities, and coordinate coverage
• Make security-based decisions using TSA procedures and judgment
• Review performance and provide coaching
• Approve leave and address workplace concerns
• Respond to security incidents and disruptions
• Prepare operational briefings and incident reports
• Coordinate with airport stakeholders and TSA leadership
• Recommend improvements to procedures and staffing

Skills

Leadership

Supervision

Staffing coordination

Decision making

Communication

Job description

Transportation Security Administration, Department of Homeland Security, in Bingham, ME, is seeking Supervisory Transportation Security Officers to lead screening operations at the airport. The role emphasizes sound judgment, clear communication, and the ability to guide teams during routine and fast-moving security situations.

Applicants should have relevant leadership experience, with at least one year of supervisory work in transportation‑security and a track record of team coordination and