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Transportation Security Officer (TSA)

Transportation Security Administration (TSA)
Bakersfield
Estimated Salary
USD 39.000 – USD 58.000
New
Live Update
28 September 2026
Deadline
28 Sep 2027

Job Description

Urgent Opportunity: Join the TSA Team in Bakersfield, CA!

The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) is seeking motivated individuals to serve as Transportation Security Officers at Bakersfield-Meadows Field Airport. As a key frontline defender of our nation's transportation systems, you'll play a critical role in ensuring passenger safety through advanced screening technologies and vigilant security protocols. This full-time position includes comprehensive benefits, career advancement opportunities, and the pride of serving your community. Immediate openings available – apply today!

Why Join TSA?

  • Competitive federal salary with locality adjustments
  • Comprehensive health/dental/vision benefits
  • Retirement savings plan (TSP)
  • Paid vacation and sick leave
  • Opportunities for promotion and specialized training

Responsibilities

  • Screen passengers and carry-on baggage using X-ray scanners and manual detection techniques
  • Operate advanced security equipment including explosive detection systems
  • Conduct pat-down searches and wand screenings as required
  • Monitor security checkpoints and enforce access control procedures
  • Identify and report prohibited or suspicious items according to TSA guidelines
  • Provide courteous customer service while maintaining professional security standards
  • Complete detailed incident reports and documentation
  • Participate in regular security drills and training exercises

Qualifications

  • U.S. citizenship (required)
  • High school diploma or GED (minimum)
  • Ability to pass a background investigation and drug screening
  • Valid U.S. driver's license (if operating airport vehicles)
  • Ability to stand for extended periods in fast-paced environments
  • Basic computer skills and ability to learn security software systems
  • Ability to communicate effectively in English (verbal and written)
  • Must meet TSA's security suitability requirements

Required Skills

Security Screening X-ray Operation Customer Service Threat Detection Communication Attention to Detail Federal Compliance Airport Operations

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