Airport Security Officer | Protect Travelers & Screen Safely

Transportation Security Administration; Lexington (KY); On-site; USD 44,000 - 57,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PPE provided

Job summary

Transportation Security Officers are responsible for providing security and protection of travelers across all transportation sectors in a courteous and professional manner. As a Transportation Security Officer in Security Operations, you will operate screening equipment, perform bag searches, interact with the public, and help prevent threats while adapting to a demanding environment.

Salary information for Lexington, KY is posted as $44,315 to $56,844 per year, with locality adjustments.

Qualifications

• Salary information is provided for Lexington, KY with a posted range of $44,315 to $56,844 per year.
• Duties include operating screening equipment, performing searches and bag checks, and interacting with the traveling public.
• Position focuses on security of air travelers, airports, and aircraft within the TSA and DHS.

Responsibilities

• Operating screening equipment and technology to identify dangerous objects in baggage, cargo and on passengers.
• Performing searches and screening, including pat-downs and bag searches.
• Interacting with the public, giving directions and responding to inquiries.

Job description

Transportation Security Officers are responsible for providing security and protection of travelers across all transportation sectors in a courteous and professional manner. As a Transportation Security Officer in Security Operations, you will operate screening equipment, perform bag searches, interact with the public, and help prevent threats while adapting to a demanding environment.

Salary information for Lexington, KY is posted as $44,315 to $56,844 per year, with locality adjustments.