Airport Security Specialist (TSO) – Training & Full-Time

TSA (Transportation Security Administration); Cedar City (UT); On-site; USD 32,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Transportation Security Administration is seeking capable Transportation Security Officers to safeguard travelers across all transportation sectors in a courteous, professional manner.

Required qualifications include either one year of full-time security-related experience or a high school diploma/GED. Applicants must be prepared for rigorous training, shift work, and travel as part of duties, with focus on protecting people and critical transportation infrastructure.

Qualifications

• At least one year of full-time work experience in the security industry, aviation screening, or as an X-ray technician.
• High school diploma, GED, HiSET or TASC equivalency required.
• Credit for experience is based on a 40-hour workweek; part-time experience is prorated.

Responsibilities

• Provide security and protection of travelers across all transportation sectors in a courteous and professional manner.
• Protect high-profile events, important figures, and critical transportation systems per TSA requirements.
• Attend training, certifications, and periodic re-certification tests as part of ongoing employment.

Skills

Security experience

Attention to detail

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Transportation Security Administration is seeking capable Transportation Security Officers to safeguard travelers across all transportation sectors in a courteous, professional manner.

Required qualifications include either one year of full-time security-related experience or a high school diploma/GED. Applicants must be prepared for rigorous training, shift work, and travel as part of duties, with focus on protecting people and critical transportation infrastructure.