Senior Transportation Security Leader - Airport Ops

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

Job summary

Transportation Security Administration in Antioch, IL seeks a Supervisory Transportation Security Officer to lead screening operations and coordinate staff across shifts. The role emphasizes sound judgment, clear communication, and leadership during routine and security-critical situations.

Applicants should have experience supervising TSA personnel, coordinating operations, and ensuring adherence to procedures.

Qualifications

• Applicants generally need at least one year of specialized experience supervising transportation-security operations.
• Qualifying experience is typically related to work performed by a Transportation Security Officer or Lead Transportation Security Officer and must meet the pay-band level specified in the vacancy.
• Candidates should review the eligibility section of the active announcement and be able to supervise teams and coordinate staffing.

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 and operational information.
• Review employee performance and provide coaching and development feedback.
• Coordinate with airport stakeholders and TSA leadership when required.

Job description

Transportation Security Administration in Antioch, IL seeks a Supervisory Transportation Security Officer to lead screening operations and coordinate staff across shifts. The role emphasizes sound judgment, clear communication, and leadership during routine and security-critical situations.

Applicants should have experience supervising TSA personnel, coordinating operations, and ensuring adherence to procedures.