Senior Transportation Security Supervisor - Airport Screening

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

Job summary

Transportation Security Administration in Fox Valley, IL is seeking Supervisory Transportation Security Officers to lead daily screening operations and manage teams across checkpoints. The role emphasizes sound judgment, clear communication, and the ability to accelerate decisions during routine and high-pressure security situations.

Responsibilities include supervising officers, coordinating staffing, and ensuring adherence to TSA procedures, with shift variations and potential overtime as

Qualifications

• At least one year of specialized experience supervising transportation-security operations.
• At least six months of experience as a work leader or supervisor.
• Experience should align with TSA pay-band level and duties.

Responsibilities

• Supervise Transportation Security Officers and Lead Transportation Security Officers
• Oversee passenger, carry-on, and checked baggage screening operations
• Assign work, establish priorities, and coordinate rotations
• Make security-based decisions using TSA procedures and professional judgment
• Review performance and provide coaching and development feedback
• Prepare operational briefings, logs, and management communications
• Coordinate with airport stakeholders and TSA leadership as needed
• Propose improvements to screening procedures and staffing plans

Skills

Leadership

Supervision

Decision making

Communication

Job description

Transportation Security Administration in Fox Valley, IL is seeking Supervisory Transportation Security Officers to lead daily screening operations and manage teams across checkpoints. The role emphasizes sound judgment, clear communication, and the ability to accelerate decisions during routine and high-pressure security situations.

Responsibilities include supervising officers, coordinating staffing, and ensuring adherence to TSA procedures, with shift variations and potential overtime as