Impactful Airport Security Officer

Transportation Security Administration; Iron Mountain (MI); On-site; USD 46,000 - 57,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus up to $2,000

Job summary

Transportation Security Administration in Kingsford, MI is seeking Transportation Security Officers to protect air travelers and airports. You will operate screening equipment, screen passengers and baggage, and help maintain safe airport operations with professionalism.

The position offers a pay range of $46,105 to $56,844 per year, plus locality pay and a sign-on bonus up to $2,000. Applications close 2026-09-30 for this DHS posting.

Responsibilities

• Operating screening equipment and technology to identify dangerous objects in baggage, cargo and on passengers.
• Performing searches and screening of passengers and property, including bag searches and physical interactions when required.
• Controlling terminal entry and exit points and directing passengers safely through security procedures.
• Maintaining composure in a stressful environment to identify potential security threats and make quick, sound decisions.

Job description

Transportation Security Administration in Kingsford, MI is seeking Transportation Security Officers to protect air travelers and airports. You will operate screening equipment, screen passengers and baggage, and help maintain safe airport operations with professionalism.

The position offers a pay range of $46,105 to $56,844 per year, plus locality pay and a sign-on bonus up to $2,000. Applications close 2026-09-30 for this DHS posting.