Security Operations Lead: Protect Air Travel

Transportation Security Administration; Peoria (IL); On-site; USD 55,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Transportation Security Administration is seeking candidates for a Security Screening position to safeguard travelers and critical infrastructure. The role involves pat-down procedures, baggage screening, and the use of imaging equipment at or near airports nationwide, with emphasis on protecting air travel and public safety.

The position emphasizes adherence to security protocols, rapid threat identification, and coordination with federal teams to maintain safe lines of travel and secure

Qualifications

• Minimum experience/education requirements: A high school diploma, or GED; HiSET; or TASC high school equivalency certificate.
• One year of full-time work experience in security work, aviation screener work, or X-ray technician work.
• One year of specialized experience for TSO duties, equivalent to D pay band or above.

Responsibilities

• Provide frontline security protection of air travelers, airports and airplanes.
• Perform pat down searches, operate X-ray equipment, screen baggage, review tickets.
• Identify dangerous objects on passengers and in baggage or cargo, preventing these objects from being transported onto aircraft.
• Use diverse electronic detection and imaging equipment.

Job description

Transportation Security Administration is seeking candidates for a Security Screening position to safeguard travelers and critical infrastructure. The role involves pat-down procedures, baggage screening, and the use of imaging equipment at or near airports nationwide, with emphasis on protecting air travel and public safety.

The position emphasizes adherence to security protocols, rapid threat identification, and coordination with federal teams to maintain safe lines of travel and secure