Behavior Detection Officer (BDO) in Nome

Federal Security Job Resource; Nome (AK); 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

Federal Security Job Resource is assisting TSA in Nome, Alaska to recruit Behavior Detection Officers (BDOs) for airport terminals. Training is provided and no prior experience is required.

This role includes shift-based scheduling and opportunities for overtime, with benefits and a clear path for career advancement. The position offers a competitive starting pay of $23.00–$45.00 per hour and annual compensation between $48,000 and $70,000+, reflecting federal employment norms.

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 Nome. 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 : Nome 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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