Behavior Detection Officer: Proactive Airport Security

Federal Security Job Resource; Cliffside Park (NJ); 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 (BDOs) to work inside airport terminals in Cliffside Park. No prior experience is required and training is provided. Openings are listed for Cliffside Park and nationwide.

Starting pay is $23.00–$45.00 per hour; annual compensation ranges from $48,000 to $70,000+ depending on shifts. Schedule is shift-based. Benefits include paid leave and holidays, health insurance coverage, retirement plan with TSP matching, overtime opportunities, and clear

Qualifications

• Experience not required; training provided for BDOs.
• Excellent observation and report-writing abilities are valued.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced security environment.

Responsibilities

• Monitor passenger behavior in airport terminals.
• Identify potential threats and report security concerns.
• Coordinate with law enforcement as needed.
• Document and escalate security issues promptly.

Job description

TSA is hiring Behavior Detection Officers (BDOs) to work inside airport terminals in Cliffside Park. No prior experience is required and training is provided. Openings are listed for Cliffside Park and nationwide.

Starting pay is $23.00–$45.00 per hour; annual compensation ranges from $48,000 to $70,000+ depending on shifts. Schedule is shift-based. Benefits include paid leave and holidays, health insurance coverage, retirement plan with TSP matching, overtime opportunities, and clear