Behavior Detection Officer (BDO) in Mason City, IA

Federal Security Job Resource; Mason City (IA); On-site; USD 48,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid leave

Health insurance

TSP matching

Overtime opportunities

Career advancement

Job summary

The U.S. Transportation Security Administration is hiring Behavior Detection Officers to work in Mason City airport terminals. No prior experience is required as training is provided.

Openings include Mason City and nationwide, with starting pay $23.00–$45.00 per hour and annual compensation from $48,000 to $70,000+.

This shift-based role offers benefits such as paid leave, health insurance, a retirement plan with TSP matching, overtime opportunities, and opportunities for career advancement.

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 Mason City. 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: Mason City 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