Proactive Airport Security: Behavior Detection Officer

TSA Hiring Hub

Ames (IA)

On-site

USD 48,000 - 70,000

Full time

14 days+
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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 San Mateo and nationwide. The role focuses on identifying suspicious behavior and preventing threats before they occur. Training is provided and no prior experience is required.

Openings are available in San Mateo and nationwide, with starting pay between $23.00 and $45.00 per hour and annual compensation ranging from $48,000 to $70,000+.

Qualifications

  • No prior experience required
  • Training provided

Responsibilities

  • Monitor passenger behavior
  • Identify potential threats
  • Coordinate with law enforcement
  • Report security concerns

Job description

TSA is hiring Behavior Detection Officers (BDOs) to work inside airport terminals in San Mateo and nationwide. The role focuses on identifying suspicious behavior and preventing threats before they occur. Training is provided and no prior experience is required.

Openings are available in San Mateo and nationwide, with starting pay between $23.00 and $45.00 per hour and annual compensation ranging from $48,000 to $70,000+.

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