Behavior Detection Officer (BDO)

Airport Security Careers; West Paducah (KY); 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

TSA is hiring Behavior Detection Officers to work inside airport terminals in West Paducah, KY. These officers focus on identifying suspicious behavior to prevent threats before they occur. No prior experience is required and training is provided.

Openings include West Paducah and nationwide opportunities. Starting pay ranges from $23.00 to $45.00 per hour, with annual compensation of $48,000 to $70,000+. Schedule is shift-based, with several perks such as health coverage, paid leave, and

Qualifications

• No prior experience required; training provided
• Strong observational awareness is a plus

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 West Paducah. 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 : West Paducah 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

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 West Paducah.