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Facility Security Lead - (Immediate Hire) in Athens, Tennessee

📍 Athens, TN
💰 $24.50 — $41.00 /hr
FEDERALLY VERIFIED
Published Date
May 6, 2026
Employment Type
Full-Time / Federal
Location Hub
37303 - Metro Area

📋 Role Overview

Operational Context: As part of the TN federal infrastructure, the Athens facility ensures the continued safety of regional transit operations.

Join our expanding operations team in Athens! Help coordinate high-volume security screening and passenger safety.

Apply today for priority consideration in our transportation network.

Apply today for priority consideration in our transportation network. Join our expanding operations team in Athens! Help coordinate high-volume security screening and passenger safety. As part of the Tennessee federal infrastructure, the Athens facility ensures the continued safety of regional transit operations. The Facility Security Lead (FSL) role is a high-responsibility position focused on regional security hubs across Tennessee, often serving the Athens and 37303 communities. FSLs ensure that local security operations never miss a beat, managing checkpoint functions, manual screening, and administrative security management. This role is ideal for individuals who are self-starters and enjoy serving a community in Athens, providing consistent and reliable security access for Tennessee residents. As an FSL, you are the primary point of contact for security integrity in the 37303 area. Are you looking for TSA jobs near Athens, Tennessee? This TSA Careers hiring immediately position for Security Lead is part of the extensive local security network serving the broader Athens area. We are currently filling multiple roles in the Tennessee region to ensure the continued reliability of our national safety system. Joining TSA Careers is a commitment to public service with a stable federal career path. Browse all current openings and apply online for this Security Lead role in Athens, Tennessee 37303 today!

⚡ Responsibilities

  • Managing overall facility security operations in Athens
  • Providing guidance and support for checkpoint teams at the 37303 facility
  • Overseeing the processing and security of daily transit materials in TN
  • Handling administrative security tasks and incident reporting for the Athens facility

🎖 Qualifications

  • Previous security or management experience required
  • Excellent independent problem-solving and decision-making skills
  • US citizenship required
  • Pass strict federal background and security clearance for lead roles in TN

Hiring FAQ

Is relocation provided for Athens?
Relocation assistance varies by candidate background and specific facility needs. Most roles prioritize local state residents.
What is the training duration?
New hires undergo comprehensive federal training typically lasting 2-4 weeks, covering security protocols and specialized inspection techniques.
Are benefits included immediately?
Federal benefits usually activate after a brief probationary period, providing some of the best security insurance in the country.

Your Path to Federal Security

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Verification

Official confirmation of US Citizenship and identity protocols.

2

E-Verify

Real-time verification of employment eligibility through federal databases.

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Background Check

Comprehensive review of criminal and credit history for federal clearance.

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Assessment

Evaluation of situational judgment and technical screening aptitude.