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.

Transportation Security Officer Job Overview

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

• Location: Redmond Municipal Airport, Redmond, OR
• Flight Schedule: 7 days per week
• Peak Times: Monday through Sunday, 4 a.m. – 10:30 p.m.
• Screening operations located: inside the terminal

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 successful completion of training.
• TSA employees are considered emergency personnel.

Shifts Available

• Currently assessing candidates for part-time positions:
• 20 hours per week determined by operational needs.
• Weekend and holiday work required.

Compensation

Note: No sign-on bonus currently available.

Commuter Details

Employee parking lot available at RDM for a one-time charge of $10.00.

Benefits

TSA believes our greatest asset is our people, which is why we offer competitive salaries and 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
• Health and wellness programs
• Employee Assistance Program

Promotional Potential

Under the career ladder system for TSOs, new officers have a path for salary increases over 5 years, in addition to any federal-wide pay increases.

Travel and Training Requirements

Successful employment contingent upon completing required classroom and on-the-job training, which may require travel.

Contact Information

If you have any questions, please contact:

Kylen Hjort
Email: kylen.hjort@tsa.dhs.gov
Phone: 503-889-2272

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