Transportation Security Administration
Duties
Summary
Transportation Security Officers are responsible for providing security and protection of travelers across all transportation sectors in a courteous and professional manner.
Their duties may also extend to securing high-profile events, important figures and/or anything that includes or impacts our transportation systems.
Learn more about the Transportation Security Officer (TSO) role on the TSA Careers Website.
Requirements
Conditions of Employment
Must be a U.S.
Citizen or U.S.
National and at least 18 years of age
Pass a drug screening, medical evaluation, and background investigation
Subject to post-employment random drug and/or alcohol testing
Must be registered for Selective Service (males born after 12/31/59)
Must be available to work various shifts and overtime, as needed
Mandatory travel for training and occasional travel may be required