What are the responsibilities and job description for the Airport Security Professional position at Transportation Security Administration?
Secure the Skies
We are seeking highly motivated and detail-oriented individuals to join our team as Airport Security Professionals. As a Transportation Safety Officer, you will play a vital role in ensuring the safety of air travelers and preventing potential security threats.
- You will be responsible for operating various screening equipment and technology to identify dangerous objects in baggage, cargo, and on passengers.
- Your duties may include conducting physical searches and screenings, which may involve interacting with passengers and lifting/carrying bags, bins, and property weighing up to 50lbs.
In this role, you will also be responsible for controlling terminal entry and exit points, interacting with the public, and maintaining focus and awareness while working in a stressful environment.
To succeed in this position, you must possess excellent critical thinking skills, necessary to mitigate actual and potential security threats. You will also be required to engage in continuous development of your knowledge and skills to stay up-to-date with the latest security protocols and procedures.
As an employee of the Transportation Security Administration, you will have access to comprehensive training and development opportunities, including classroom instruction and on-the-job training.