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Behavior Detection Officer (BDO)

$23 - $45 per hour
Full-time

Federal Security Job Resource

Role Overview

TSA is hiring Behavior Detection Officers (BDOs) to work inside airport terminals in Portland. These professionals focus on identifying suspicious behavior and preventing potential threats before they occur. No prior experience is required and training is provided.

Position Details

  • Openings : Portland and Nationwide
  • Starting Pay : $23.00 - $45.00
  • Annual Compensation : $48,000 - $70,000+
  • Schedule : Shift-based

Perks and Benefits

  • Paid leave and holidays
  • Health insurance coverage
  • Retirement plan with TSP matching
  • Overtime opportunities
  • Career advancement

Key Responsibilities

  • Monitor passenger behavior
  • Identify potential threats
  • Coordinate with law enforcement
  • Report security concerns

Disclaimer

This is not a direct TSA job offer. This promotes an independent preparation resource. TSA does not charge application fees.

How Our Program Helps

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