Job Description
Join the elite ranks of the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) in Lexington, KY, and become a guardian of national security. We're offering premium compensation for qualified candidates to protect millions of travelers at Bluegrass Airport. This high-impact role comes with comprehensive benefits, career advancement opportunities, and the pride of serving your community. Your expertise will ensure safe, efficient passenger screening while maintaining the highest standards of security protocols.
Responsibilities
- Conduct thorough passenger and baggage screening using advanced detection technology
- Enforce TSA security regulations with precision and professionalism
- Respond to security alerts and emergency situations with calm authority
- Operate X-ray scanners, metal detectors, and explosive trace detection systems
- Maintain detailed documentation of security incidents and procedures
- Train and mentor new security personnel on best practices
- Collaborate with law enforcement and airport stakeholders during security operations
Qualifications
- U.S. citizenship and ability to obtain a TSA security clearance
- High school diploma or equivalent; college degree preferred
- Minimum 2 years in security, military, or law enforcement experience
- Ability to pass rigorous background checks and drug screening
- Exceptional attention to detail and observational skills
- Strong communication and conflict resolution abilities
- Ability to work rotating shifts, including nights, weekends, and holidays
- Proficiency in operating security screening equipment