Join Our Team at TSA

Position: Transportation Security Officer (TSO)
Location: Daytona Beach International Airport (DAB), Daytona Beach, FL
Application Deadline: 3/21/25

Our Mission

At the Transportation Security Administration (TSA), we offer rewarding and meaningful careers, providing opportunities for professional growth. Our mission is to protect the nation’s transportation systems and ensure safe travels for everyone.

Our Vision

We strive to be an agile security agency supported by a professional workforce that partners with the American people to counter dynamic threats.

Job Overview

As a Transportation Security Officer, you will play a vital role in supporting the Department of Homeland Security's mission. This position involves unique operational requirements and comprehensive compensation plans.

Work Schedule

• Hours: 24/7 availability, with non-traditional shifts.
• Flexibility: Due to operational needs, shifts may include weekends, holidays, and specific shifts assigned post-training.

Position Availability

• Full-time: 40 hours per week
• Part-time: 20 hours per week

Currently, we are assessing candidates for both full-time and part-time positions.

Airport Details

Screening operations occur inside the terminal and may be temperature controlled. TSA employees are emergency personnel and must report for duty during severe weather conditions.

Benefits

TSA offers a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package which 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

TSOs have the opportunity to increase base salary by up to 67% over five years, along with potential federal-wide pay increases.

Commuter Details

• Onsite parking is available for TSA employees at no charge.
• Public transportation is accessible at DAB.

Contact Information

For inquiries, please contact:
Brenda Landon
Email: brenda.l.landon@tsa.dhs.gov
Phone: 904-380-4076

For further assistance, you can reach TSA Customer Care at: HC-ServeU@tsa.dhs.gov.

Additional Information

• Sign-On Bonus: Currently not offered.
• Dual Federal Employment: Consult airport HR staff if you work for or are retired from another federal agency.
• Training Requirements: Employment is contingent upon completing necessary training, which may require travel.

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

For more information, visit: TSA Careers