Behavior Detection Officer (BDO)

Airport Security Careers; Parkdale (OR); 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 seeking Behavior Detection Officers to work inside airport terminals in Mount Hood Parkdale and nationwide. Starting pay ranges from $23.00 to $45.00 per hour, with annual compensation of $48,000–$70,000+ for shift-based roles.

No prior experience is required as training is provided. You will monitor passenger behavior, identify potential threats, and coordinate with law enforcement while reporting security concerns.

Qualifications

• No prior experience required; training provided.
• Strong observation and reporting skills.

Responsibilities

• Monitor passenger behavior for signs of risk.
• Identify potential threats and report them promptly.
• Coordinate with law enforcement as needed.
• Prepare clear security reports and briefings.

Job description

Role Overview

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

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