Behavior Detection Officer (BDO) in Arlington, VA

TSA Job Resource; Arlington (VA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 62,000; 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 Arlington. These professionals focus on identifying suspicious behavior and preventing potential threats before they occur. No prior experience is required and training is provided.

Openings are in Arlington and nationwide. Starting pay is $23.00 - $45.00 per hour, with annual compensation of $48,000 - $70,000+. Schedule is shift-based, and benefits include paid leave, health insurance, a retirement plan with TSP

Qualifications

• No prior experience is required; training is 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 Arlington. 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 : Arlington 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 Arlington.