The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) is hiring Transportation Security Officers (TSOs) at multiple locations across the nation.

Securing Travel, Protecting People - At the Transportation Security Administration (TSA), you will serve in a high-stakes environment to safeguard the American way of life. In cities, towns, and country-sides across the nation, you will be on the front line of the Department of Homeland Security's TSA team as they secure airports, seaports, railroads, highways, and public transit systems, thus protecting our transportation infrastructure and ensuring freedom of movement for people and commerce. For additional information about TSA, please visit http://www.tsa.gov/join/index.shtm

JOB DESCRIPTION:

Transportation Security Officers (TSOs) provide security and protection of air travelers, airports and aircraft in a courteous and professional manner. This includes:

•Operating screening equipment to identify dangerous objects in baggage, cargo and on passengers, and preventing those objects from being transported onto aircraft;

•Performing searches, to include hand-wand and pat-down searches;

•Controlling terminal entry and exit points;

•Interacting with the public, giving directions and responding to inquiries;

•Maintaining focus and awareness while working in a stressful environment which includes noise from alarms, machinery and people, crowd distractions, time pressure, and disruptive and angry passengers, in order to preserve the professional ability to identify and locate potentially life threatening or mass destruction devices, and to make effective decisions in both crisis and routine situations.

QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED:

Applicants must meet these qualifications in order to be further evaluated in the TSO hiring process:

•Be a U.S. Citizen or U.S. National at time of application submission;

•Be at least 18 years of age at time of application submission;

•Be proficient in the English language (i.e., able to read, write, speak, and listen);

•Have a high school diploma or General Educational Development (GED) credential OR at least one year of full-time work experience in the security industry, aviation screening, or as an X-ray technician.

Military-Civilian is partnering with TSA to publicize open career opportunities to veterans. To view job descriptions and apply online, please visit http://military-civilian.com/directory/search_results.php?keyword=tso&category=&location_id=&submit_search=Search

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