Senior TSA Security Operations Leader

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

Job summary

Transportation Security Administration (TSA) in Seymour, IL invites qualified candidates for Supervisory Transportation Security Officer opportunities. You will supervise Transportation Security Officers and Lead Transportation Security Officers, oversee passenger and baggage screening operations, and coordinate staffing and coverage across shifts to maintain secure, efficient airport processes.

Applicants should have prior supervisory experience in transportation-security contexts and be able

Qualifications

• Must have at least one year of specialized experience supervising transportation-security operations.
• Candidates typically have experience as a Transportation Security Officer or Lead Transportation Security Officer and meet the pay-band level of the vacancy.

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, information, observation, and judgment.
• Review employee performance and provide coaching and feedback.
• Approve leave and address routine workplace concerns.
• Respond to security incidents, disruptions, and emergencies.
• Prepare operational briefings, logs, incident reports, and communications.
• Coordinate with airport stakeholders, law-enforcement, and TSA leadership as needed.
• Recommend improvements to screening procedures, staffing plans, and airport operations.

Job description

Transportation Security Administration (TSA) in Seymour, IL invites qualified candidates for Supervisory Transportation Security Officer opportunities. You will supervise Transportation Security Officers and Lead Transportation Security Officers, oversee passenger and baggage screening operations, and coordinate staffing and coverage across shifts to maintain secure, efficient airport processes.

Applicants should have prior supervisory experience in transportation-security contexts and be able