Senior Transportation Security Supervisor - Full-Time Shifts

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

Job summary

Saint Augustine, IL hosts Supervisory Transportation Security Officer opportunities with the Transportation Security Administration. STSOs supervise officers, coordinate staffing, enforce TSA procedures, and guide operations at screening checkpoints.

The role requires sound judgment, clear communication, and the ability to lead during routine shifts and security incidents, with the potential to oversee multiple checkpoints and collaborate with airport partners.

Qualifications

• At least one year of specialized experience supervising transportation-security operations.
• At least six months of experience as a work leader or supervisor.
• Current TSA employment status or eligibility may be required.

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, operational information, observation, and professional judgment
• Review employee performance and provide coaching, instruction, and developmental feedback
• Approve leave and address routine employee or workplace concerns
• 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

Job description

Saint Augustine, IL hosts Supervisory Transportation Security Officer opportunities with the Transportation Security Administration. STSOs supervise officers, coordinate staffing, enforce TSA procedures, and guide operations at screening checkpoints.

The role requires sound judgment, clear communication, and the ability to lead during routine shifts and security incidents, with the potential to oversee multiple checkpoints and collaborate with airport partners.