Join Our Team as a Transportation Security Officer (TSO)

Protect the Nation's Transportation Systems

Join the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) and play a vital role in ensuring the safety and security of the nation's transportation systems. Our dedicated team is committed to delivering our mission of safeguarding travel for people and commerce.

Our Mission

TSA offers rewarding, meaningful careers with opportunities for professional growth. We are a team of dedicated individuals working hard to protect transportation systems and ensure safe travels.

Our Vision

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

Job Overview

Thank you for your interest in employment with TSA. If selected, you will help support the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) mission.

Work Schedule

• Local Airport Details: Tyler Pounds Regional Airport (TYR), Tyler, TX
• Operating Hours: Seven days per week, 5 a.m. – 11 p.m.
• Work Schedules: Based on operational needs, including non-traditional shifts, weekends, and holidays.
• Hours: 25-30 hours per week, split shifts (5-6 hours per day).

Additional Details

• Sign-On Bonus: This location is not offering a sign-on bonus at this time.
• Contact: Sabrina Davis - Sabrina.Davis@tsa.dhs.gov | 469-221-2096
• Commuter Details: Free onsite parking available for TSA employees. Public transportation not available.

Benefits

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

• 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 (similar to a 401(k))
• Health and wellness programs
• Employee Assistance Program
• Career Growth: Promotional potential with up to a 67% increase from the starting base salary over 5 years.

Additional Information

• Dress Code: Uniforms provided; specific grooming standards apply.
• Travel Requirements: Employment contingent on completing training, which may require up to six weeks of travel away from the airport of record.
• Dual Federal Employment Policy: Consult with HR if you are working for or retired from another federal agency.

For more information about this position and to apply, visit TSA Careers.