Travel Security Officer | Transportation Screening Expert

TSA-; Florence (SC); On-site; USD 39,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

The Transportation Security Administration invites applications for Transportation Security Officer roles in Florence, SC. TSOs provide security and protection of travelers across transportation sectors, performing duties consistent with the GS-05/06 level.

Candidates must meet one of the qualification options (A: experience; or B: education) and be prepared for training, travel, and comprehensive background checks.

Qualifications

• At least one year of full-time work experience in security, aviation screening, or as an X-ray technician.
• High School Diploma or GED, HiSET, or TASC high school equivalency certificate.
• Credit for experience based on a 40-hour workweek; volunteer experience also credited.
• US residency: three of the last five years; Selective Service registration may apply for males born after 1959.
• Must pass background checks and drug screening; TSA dress and appearance rules apply.

Responsibilities

• Provide security and protection of travelers across transportation sectors.
• Attend training and certification testing as required.
• Work shifts may include nights, weekends, overtime, and irregular hours.
• Maintain professional conduct and teamwork on every shift.

Education

HS Diploma or GED

Job description

The Transportation Security Administration invites applications for Transportation Security Officer roles in Florence, SC. TSOs provide security and protection of travelers across transportation sectors, performing duties consistent with the GS-05/06 level.

Candidates must meet one of the qualification options (A: experience; or B: education) and be prepared for training, travel, and comprehensive background checks.