Transportation Security Officer

Transportation Security Administration • Lexington, KY, United States • Posted June 04, 2026

Location Lexington, KY
Job Type Full-time
Category other-general
Posted June 04, 2026
Summary Transportation Security Officers are responsible for providing security and protection of travelers across all transportation sectors in a courteous and professional manner. Their duties may also extend to securing high-profile events, important figures and/or anything that includes or impacts our transportation systems. Responsibilities Salary Information: The salary range for Lexington, KY (LEX - Blue Grass Airport) is $44,315 to $56,844 or $21.23 to $27.24 per hour and includes locality pay of 17.06%. This Transportation Security Officer position is located in Transportation Security Administration, Department of Homeland Security (DHS). As a Transportation Security Officer (TSOs) within Security Operations (SO), you will provide security and protection of air travelers, airports and aircraft in a courteous and professional manner. Duties may include but are not limited to: Operating various screening equipment and technology to identify dangerous objects in baggage, cargo a...

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