Join Our Team as a Transportation Security Officer

Location: Salina Regional Airport, Salina, KS

Date: 3/21/25

Protect the Nation's Transportation Systems

Join the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) and play a vital role in ensuring the safety of travel for people and commerce. At TSA, we believe in rewarding, meaningful careers and offer professional growth in a dynamic environment.

Our Mission

We are a dedicated team committed to protecting the nation’s transportation systems. Together, we ensure safe travels for all.

Our Vision

To be an agile security agency, with a professional workforce that effectively engages its partners and the public to outmatch evolving threats.

Job Overview

As a Transportation Security Officer (TSO), you will support the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) mission.

Key Details:

• Schedule: 7 days a week with varying peak times.
• Work Hours:
  • Part-time positions available (20 hours/week)
  • 4 to 5 days per week, 4 to 5 hours per day, including possible split shifts.
• Work Environment: Screening operations may or may not be temperature controlled.

Note: Due to the nature of the job, there is virtually no flexibility in scheduling, and specific shifts are assigned post-training.

Benefits

TSA values its employees and offers a comprehensive benefits package, including:

• Health, dental, vision, life, and long-term care insurance
• Personal leave days and paid federal holidays
• Tuition assistance
• Retirement program and Thrift Savings Plan (similar to a 401(k))
• Health and wellness programs
• Employee Assistance Program

Promotional Potential: Opportunity to increase base salary by up to 67% over 5 years.

Additional Information

• Sign-On Bonus: Currently not offered.
• Parking: Onsite parking available for TSA employees at no charge.
• Transportation: Public transportation available (no subsidies).

Training Requirements: Successful candidates will complete classroom and on-the-job training, which may require travel.

Dress Code: TSO uniforms are provided, with specific restrictions on accessories and grooming while in uniform.

Contact Information

If you have questions, please reach out to the TSA HC ServeU Customer Care at HC-ServeU@tsa.dhs.gov or contact the local airport at ICTHiring@tsa.dhs.gov.

Visit TSA Jobs for more details and to apply.