Join Our Team at TSA

Protect the nation's transportation systems to ensure freedom of movement for people and commerce.

Our Mission

TSA offers rewarding, meaningful careers and professional growth. We are a team of dedicated individuals who work hard to deliver our mission of protecting the nation’s transportation systems and ensuring safe travels.

Our Vision

An agile security agency, embodied by a professional workforce, that engages its partners and the American people to outmatch a dynamic threat.

Job Overview: Transportation Security Officer

Thank you for your interest in employment with the Transportation Security Administration (TSA). If you successfully complete the Transportation Security Officer (TSO) candidate evaluation process and are selected for a position, you will play a vital role in supporting the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) mission.

Local Airport Details

• Airport: Lincoln Airport (LNK), Lincoln, NE
• Hours of Operations: 415-1830 daily with two shifts.
• Screening Operations: Located inside the terminal and are temperature controlled.
• Work Schedules: Based on operational needs; includes non-traditional shifts, weekends, and holidays.

Current Openings

LNK is currently assessing candidates for part-time positions. Employee schedules can range from 16-32 hours, up to 5 days per week. Shifts can range from 2 to 10 hours a day, including irregular hours, nights, holidays, weekend shifts, and split shifts.

Sign-On Bonus

This location is not offering a sign-on bonus at this time.

Benefits

TSA believes our greatest asset is our people, which is why we offer competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package, including:

• Health, dental, vision, life, and long-term care insurance
• Personal leave days and paid federal holidays
• Tuition assistance
• Uniform allowance
• Flexible Spending Account
• Retirement program and Thrift Savings Plan
• Health and wellness programs
• Employee Assistance Program

Promotional Potential

Under the career ladder system for TSOs, new officers have a path to achieve up to a 67% increase from the starting base salary over 5 years, plus any federal-wide pay increases.

Contact Information

If you have any questions, please contact:

Kelsey Roth
Phone: 402-457-1519
Email: kelsey.roth@tsa.dhs.gov

Additional Information

• Dual Federal Employment Policy: Limits the ability to work for multiple federal agencies simultaneously.
• Travel and Training Requirements: Employment contingent upon completing required training, which may require travel.
• Dress Code: TSO uniforms are provided, with specific restrictions on accessories and grooming.

For more information, visit TSA Jobs.