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Join Our Team at TSA

Protect the Nation's Transportation Systems

Our Mission
The Transportation Security Administration (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.

Transportation Security Officer Job Overview

Thank you for your interest in employment with the 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

• Location: Austin-Bergstrom International Airport, Austin, TX
• Maintains a 24 hours a day, seven days per week flight schedule.
• Peak times are Monday through Sunday:
  • 4 a.m. – 8 a.m.
  • 11:30 a.m. – 4 p.m.
• Screening operations are located inside the terminal and are temperature controlled.

Work Schedules

TSO work schedules are based on the operational needs of the airport and may include non-traditional shifts, weekends, and holidays.

• Specific shifts are assigned after new hires successfully complete their training and are subject to periodic adjustments.
• TSA employees are considered emergency personnel and must report for duty during inclement weather.

Part-time Positions:

• 25 hours per week tour of duty.
• Five days of five hours per day during the morning, afternoon, and evening shifts.

Sign-On Bonus

TSA is currently offering a sign-on bonus of up to $2,000 for this duty location; paid out in two installments during the first 12 months of service.

Recruitment Incentive amount is subject to change and will be determined at the time of final job offer.

Commuter Details

• Onsite parking is available for TSA employees at $20.00 per month.
• Public transportation to the airport is available.
• Subsidies for transportation are offered at AUS.

Benefits

TSA offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

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

Promotional Potential

Under the career ladder system for TSOs, new officers have a path to reach up to a 67% increase from the starting base salary over 5 years.

Contact Information

For more information, please contact the following:

• Russell Musarra: Russell.Musarra@tsa.dhs.gov – 512-691-7854
• Niki’L Young: Nikil.Young@tsa.dhs.gov – 512-691-7854
• TSA HC ServeU Customer Care: HC-ServeU@tsa.dhs.gov

Dress Code

TSO uniforms are provided to employees with certain restrictions on accessories and grooming.

Note: If you are on active duty military service, please consult with airport HR staff prior to beginning employment with TSA.

For more information, visit TSA Careers.

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