Aviation Security - Behavior Detection Officer (BDO) - Local Airport

$23 - $45 per hour

Full-time

Airport Security Hiring

Role Overview

TSA is hiring Behavior Detection Officers (BDOs) to work inside airport terminals in Ames. 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 : Ames 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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Practice tests
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