Transportation Security Officer - IAD: Transportation Security Administration (TSA)

Transportation Security Officers
See yourself in a vital role for Homeland Security where you implement security-screening procedures that prevent deadly or dangerous objects from being transported onto an aircraft. Be part of a dynamic security team protecting airports and skies as you proudly secure your future.

Serve the Traveling Public
At the Transportation Security Administration (TSA), we serve in a high-stakes environment to safeguard the American way of life. In cities across the country, we secure airports, seaports, railroads, highways, and public transit systems. We protect our transportation infrastructure from terrorist attack and ensure freedom of movement for people and commerce.

Minimum Qualifications:
1. You must be a U.S. Citizen or U.S. National; AND
2. You must have a high school diploma, GED or equivalent; OR at least one year of full-time work experience in security work, aviation screener work, or x-ray technician work.

Part-time with Full-time Federal benefits • Paid, ongoing training
Part-time (16-25) hours per week. Part-time work hours for this position consists of shift-work on any day from Sunday through Saturday, which may include irregular hours, nights, holidays, overtime, extended shifts and weekend shifts, changing shifts, and split shifts.

When you serve as a Transportation Security Officer, you are a gatekeeper to the American way of life, helping to protect the traveling public by screening passengers, baggage and cargo. You may be charged with conducting screening activities at any airport that provides commercial services to the public. You’ll assist in monitoring the flow of passengers through the screening checkpoint to facilitate the orderly and efficient processing of passengers. You’ll also maintain close communication with supervisors about any issues that might reveal a weakness or vulnerable area of security screening you discover, and participate in information briefings concerning security sensitive or classified information.

TSA is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to non-merit factors as race, color, religion, gender, handicap, age, sexual orientation, national origin, political affiliation, marital status, non-disqualifying disabilities, membership or non-membership in an employee organization, personal favoritism, protected genetic information, or status as a parent. TSA does have requirements to provide same-gender screening to travelers to protect their privacy.

Discover the Benefits of Serving America
The work we do is rewarding and on the cutting edge of Federal service. You’ll receive competitive compensation and all Federal benefits, including a variety of health insurance options, life and long-term care insurance, paid time off, portable thrift savings plan, flexible spending account, retirement plan, flexible work schedules, career development and enrichment training, employee recognition program and more.

Apply today at https://tsajobs.tsa.dhs.gov or call 1.877.872.7990