Airport Security Officer - Sign-On Bonus & Competitive Pay

Transportation Security Administration; Cedar City (UT); On-site; USD 46,000 - 57,000; Full time

Job summary

Transportation Security Administration in Cedar City, UT is hiring Transportation Security Officers to protect travelers and airports. Duties include operating screening equipment, performing bag searches, and maintaining security across transportation sectors. The role requires calm, professional conduct under varying conditions and adherence to procedures.

Salary ranges up to $56,844 per year with locality pay and a sign-on bonus up to $5,000. Applications close on 2026-11-13.

Responsibilities

• Operating screening equipment to identify dangerous objects in baggage, cargo and on passengers, and prevent objects from being transported onto aircraft.
• Conducting bag searches and lifting/carrying bags up to 50lbs; interacting with the public and providing directions.
• Maintaining focus under stress and responding to inquiries while ensuring security protocols are followed.

Job description

Transportation Security Administration in Cedar City, UT is hiring Transportation Security Officers to protect travelers and airports. Duties include operating screening equipment, performing bag searches, and maintaining security across transportation sectors. The role requires calm, professional conduct under varying conditions and adherence to procedures.

Salary ranges up to $56,844 per year with locality pay and a sign-on bonus up to $5,000. Applications close on 2026-11-13.