TSA Supervisory Officer - Lead Security & Operations

Transportation Security Jobs; Champaign (IL); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Federal benefits

Job summary

Transportation Security Administration in Champaign, IL, seeks an experienced Supervisory Transportation Security Officer to lead a screening team and coordinate operations at the airport. The role emphasizes sound judgment, clear communication, and effective leadership in routine and high-pressure situations.

Responsibilities include supervising officers, overseeing screening operations, allocating resources, and implementing procedures to ensure security standards are met.

Qualifications

• At least one year of specialized experience supervising transportation-security operations.
• Lead or supervise Transportation Security Officers or Lead Transportation Security Officers.
• Demonstrated ability to distribute workloads, train staff, and monitor performance.

Responsibilities

• Supervise Transportation Security Officers and Lead Officers.
• Oversee passenger, baggage, or cargo-screening operations.
• Assign work, set priorities, and coordinate rotations and coverage.
• Make security-based decisions using TSA procedures and judgment.
• Provide coaching and feedback to staff and review performance.

Skills

Leadership

Staff supervision

Decision making

Communication

Job description

Transportation Security Administration in Champaign, IL, seeks an experienced Supervisory Transportation Security Officer to lead a screening team and coordinate operations at the airport. The role emphasizes sound judgment, clear communication, and effective leadership in routine and high-pressure situations.

Responsibilities include supervising officers, overseeing screening operations, allocating resources, and implementing procedures to ensure security standards are met.