Transportation Security Officer (TSO) - ABY Airport

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: Southwest Georgia Regional Airport, Albany, GA
• Operation Times:
  • Monday through Sunday: 4 a.m. – 6 p.m.
  • Morning, afternoon, and evening shifts.
• Work Schedule:
  • TSO work schedules are based on the operational needs of the airport, which may include non-traditional shifts, weekends, and holidays.
  • Part-time positions available with 20 hours per week and shifts of 4 to 5 hours for 4 to 5 days.

Compensation and Benefits

• Sign-On Bonus: Currently not offered.
• Promotional Potential: New officers can achieve up to a 67% salary increase over 5 years, in addition to federal pay increases.

Benefits Package Includes:

• Health, dental, vision, life, and long-term care insurance
• Personal leave days and paid federal holidays
• Tuition assistance and uniform allowance
• Flexible Spending Account and retirement program
• Employee Assistance Program

Commuter Details

• Onsite parking available for TSA employees for a $25.00 one-time swipe card fee.
• Public transportation is not available; transportation subsidies are not offered.

Travel and Training Requirements

If hired by TSA, you must complete required classroom and on-the-job training. This may involve three (3) weeks of travel in a full-time duty status to complete training.

Dress Code

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

Contact Information

Local Airport Contact: Sharon Harris
Email: Sharon.Harris@tsa.dhs.gov
Phone: 404-460-2283

Customer Care: For any questions, please contact TSA HC ServeU at HC-ServeU@tsa.dhs.gov.

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