Behavior Detection Officer (BDO)
Airport Security Careers
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Benefits offered by this job
Job summary
Airport Security Careers is promoting a TSA-related preparation program for Behavior Detection Officers to work inside airport terminals in Federal Way. The role focuses on identifying suspicious behavior and preventing threats before they occur, with training provided and no prior experience required.
Openings exist in Federal Way and nationwide, with starting pay at $23.00–$45.00 hourly and annual compensation $48,000–$70,000+, the schedule is shift-based, and benefits include paid leave,
Qualifications
- No prior experience required; training provided.
Responsibilities
- Monitor passenger behavior
- Identify potential threats
- Coordinate with law enforcement
- Report security concerns
Skills
Job description
TSA is hiring Behavior Detection Officers (BDOs) to work inside airport terminals in Federal Way. These professionals focus on identifying suspicious behavior and preventing potential threats before they occur. No prior experience is required and training is provided.
Openings : Federal Way and Nationwide
Starting Pay : $23.00 - $45.00
Annual Compensation : $48,000 - $70,000+
Schedule : Shift-based
- Paid leave and holidays
- Health insurance coverage
- Retirement plan with TSP matching
- Overtime opportunities
- Career advancement
- Monitor passenger behavior
- Identify potential threats
- Coordinate with law enforcement
- Report security concerns
This is not a direct TSA job offer. This promotes an independent preparation resource. TSA does not charge application fees.
- Hiring guidance
- Practice tests
- Interview coaching
- Job locator tools
Join TSA and play a key role in proactive airport security in Federal Way.
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