Behavior Detection Officer (BDO)

Airport Security Careers; State College (Centre County); 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 promotes a program to prepare candidates for Behavior Detection Officer roles with TSA-related openings in airports, including Jackson Center and nationwide. The program emphasizes no prior experience required and training provided as part of the pathway to security careers.

Starting pay ranges from $23.00 to $45.00 per hour with annual compensation between $48,000 and $70,000+, and a shift-based schedule.

Qualifications

• No prior experience required
• Training provided

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 Jackson Center. 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: Jackson Center 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.

How Our Program Helps

• Hiring guidance
• Practice tests
• Interview coaching
• Job locator tools

Join TSA and play a key role in proactive airport security in Jackson Center.