Transportation Security Officer (TSO) - SHR Airport

Join Our Team at the Transportation Security Administration (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.

Job Overview: Transportation Security Officer (TSO)

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.

Work Schedule

• Local Airport Details: Sheridan County Airport, Sheridan, WY
• Operation Hours: 4:30 a.m. – 1:30 p.m., seven days a week.
• Shifts: TSO schedules are based on airport needs, including non-traditional shifts, weekends, and holidays. Minimal flexibility is available for personal commitments.

Part-Time Positions Available

• 16 - 32 hours per week
• Four (4) to five (5) days a week

Sign-On Bonus

TSA is currently offering a sign-on bonus of up to $2,000 for this duty location, paid in two installments during the first 12 months of service. (Recruitment Incentive amount is subject to change.)

Benefits

TSA offers 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 and 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 can earn up to a 67% base salary increase over 5 years, plus any federal-wide pay increases.

Commuter Details

• Onsite parking available at no charge.
• No public transportation is available.
• Transportation subsidies are not offered.

Travel and Training Requirements

Employment with TSA is contingent upon successfully completing required training, including potential travel away from your airport.

Dress Code

TSO uniforms are provided. There are specific restrictions on accessories and grooming while in uniform.

Active Duty Military

Active duty military personnel must either be discharged or on terminal leave before beginning employment with TSA.

Contact Information

For inquiries, contact:

• Michael Howell: Michael.howell1@tsa.dhs.gov | 307-995-3614
• Kari Popilek: Kari.Popilek@tsa.dhs.gov | 307-995-3605

For more information, visit TSA Careers.