What are the responsibilities and job description for the Airport Security Specialist position at Transportation Security Administration?
Job Summary
The Transportation Security Administration is seeking a highly skilled Airport Security Specialist to join our team. As an essential member of our security operations, you will be responsible for ensuring the safety and security of air travelers, airports, and aircraft.
You will perform various screening tasks, including operating X-ray machines, conducting physical searches, and controlling terminal entry points. Your duties may also involve interacting with the public, providing directions, and responding to inquiries in a professional and courteous manner.
In addition to these responsibilities, you will be required to maintain focus and awareness while working in a stressful environment, which includes noise from alarms, machinery, and people, crowd distractions, time pressure, and disruptive passengers.
This is a critical role that requires you to be reliable, trustworthy, and able to adapt to new situations and unexpected obstacles.
