Senior TSA Security Supervisor – Airport Screening

Transportation Security Jobs; Illinois; On-site; USD 34,000 - 69,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, vision insurance

Paid leave and federal holidays

Thrift Savings Plan (retirement)

Job summary

Transportation Security Administration in Macon, GA is seeking Supervisory Transportation Security Officers to manage screening operations and supervise frontline staff. The role emphasizes leadership, timely decision-making, and adherence to TSA procedures to maintain security standards.

Shift patterns may include early mornings, evenings, overnights, weekends, and federal holidays. This is a full-time on-site position with benefits and a focus on staff coordination and operational excellence.

Qualifications

• At least one year of specialized experience supervising transportation-security operations.
• Experience qualifying as a Transportation Security Officer or Lead Transportation Security Officer is common.
• U.S. citizenship or U.S. national required and eligible for security clearance.

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 judgment.
• Review employee performance and provide coaching, instruction, and developmental feedback.
• Coordinate with airport stakeholders and TSA leadership when required.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Decision making

Job description

Transportation Security Administration in Macon, GA is seeking Supervisory Transportation Security Officers to manage screening operations and supervise frontline staff. The role emphasizes leadership, timely decision-making, and adherence to TSA procedures to maintain security standards.

Shift patterns may include early mornings, evenings, overnights, weekends, and federal holidays. This is a full-time on-site position with benefits and a focus on staff coordination and operational excellence.