Join Our Team at 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.

Position: Transportation Security Officer (TSO)

Thank you for your interest in employment with the Transportation Security Administration (TSA). If selected for a position, you will play a vital role in supporting the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) mission.

Local Airport Details

• Location: Yellowstone Regional Airport, Cody, WY
• Operations: Yearly operations, 7 days per week, 5 a.m. to 10 p.m.
• Peak Times: Monday through Sunday, 5:30 a.m. – 12 p.m.

Work Schedules

• TSO work schedules may include non-traditional shifts, weekends, and holidays.
• Virtually no flexibility for personal commitments or schedules.
• Candidates are currently being assessed for part-time positions (16-32 hours/week).

Sign-On Bonus

• Up to $5,000 sign-on bonus for this duty location, paid in two installments during the first 12 months of service.

Benefits

TSA offers a comprehensive benefits package, which includes:

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

Promotional Potential

New officers have a path to reach up to a 67% increase from the starting base salary over 5 years, plus any federal-wide pay increases or changes to locality pay.

Travel and Training Requirements

• Employment is contingent upon successfully completing required classroom and on-the-job training, which may require travel.

Dress Code

TSO uniforms are provided, with restrictions on certain accessories and grooming while in uniform.

Contact Information

Local Airport 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.