Behavior Detection Officer (BDO)

Airport Security Careers; Aurora (IL); On-site; USD 48,000 - 70,000; 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 is promoting a TSA-style Behavior Detection Officer program for openings in Aurora and nationwide. The role focuses on monitoring passenger behavior, identifying threats, and coordinating with law enforcement, with no prior experience required.

Starting pay is $23.00–$45.00/hour and annual comp is $48,000–$70,000+. Benefits include paid leave, health insurance, retirement with TSP matching, overtime, and career advancement.

Responsibilities

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

Job description

Role Overview

TSA is hiring Behavior Detection Officers (BDOs) to work inside airport terminals in Aurora. 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 : Aurora 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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