Job Description
Join the frontline of national security as a TSA Transportation Security Officer in Albuquerque! No prior experience required – we provide comprehensive paid training to help you protect travelers and secure our nation's transportation systems. Enjoy competitive federal benefits, career advancement opportunities, and the pride of serving your community.
Why Join TSA?
- Comprehensive paid training program
- Health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time offCareer growth and advancement pathwaysEligibility for federal student loan assistance
- Dynamic team environment with mission-driven colleagues
Responsibilities
- Screen passengers and carry-on luggage for prohibited items using X-ray machines and metal detectors
- Conduct pat-down searches and baggage inspections as required
- Monitor security checkpoints and respond to suspicious activity
- Operate advanced screening technologies and maintain equipment
- Enforce TSA security regulations with professionalism and respect
- Document security incidents and maintain accurate records
- Collaborate with law enforcement and airport personnel
Qualifications
- U.S. citizenship or permanent resident status
- High school diploma or GED equivalent
- Pass background check and drug screening
- Ability to stand for extended periods and lift 50+ lbs
- Clear communication skills in English
- Ability to work flexible shifts including nights/weekends/holidays
- Basic computer literacy for reporting systems
- No felony convictions and clean employment history