Aviation Security Operations - Behavior Detection Officer (BDO) - Apply Today

Airport Security Careers; Eastview (KY); On-site; USD 48,000 - 94,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid leave and holidays

Health insurance coverage

Retirement plan with TSP matching

Overtime opportunities

Career advancement

Job summary

Airport Security Careers connects candidates with Behavior Detection Officer opportunities in Eastview and nationwide. Starting pay ranges from $23.00 to $45.00 per hour, translating to roughly $48,000–$70,000+ annually, with a shift-based schedule and potential overtime.

No prior experience is required and training is provided. The program offers health insurance, paid leave, retirement plan with matching, and clear paths for career advancement.

Qualifications

• No prior experience required; training provided.
• Willingness to learn identification of suspicious behavior.
• Ability to work in a shift-based schedule.
• Basic report-writing or documentation may be needed.

Responsibilities

• Monitor passenger behavior for signs of risk.
• Identify potential threats and escalate as needed.
• Coordinate with law enforcement when required.
• Report security concerns in a clear, timely manner.

Skills

Observation skills

Threat detection

Interpersonal communication

Attention to detail

Job description

Role Overview

TSA is hiring Behavior Detection Officers (BDOs) to work inside airport terminals in Eastview. These professionals focus on identifying suspicious behavior and preventing potential threats before they occur. No prior experience is required and training is provided.

Position Details

• Openings : Eastview and Nationwide
• Starting Pay : $23.00 - $45.00
• Annual Compensation : $48,000 - $70,000+
• Schedule : Shift-based

Perks and Benefits

• Paid leave and holidays
• Health insurance coverage
• Retirement plan with TSP matching
• Overtime opportunities
• Career advancement

Key Responsibilities

• Monitor passenger behavior
• Identify potential threats
• Coordinate with law enforcement
• Report security concerns

Disclaimer

This is not a direct TSA job offer. This promotes an independent preparation resource. TSA does not charge application fees.

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