Published Date
May 23, 2026
Employment Type
Full-Time / Federal
Location Hub
78597 - Metro Area
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📋 Role Overview
Operational Context: The TX security grid at South Padre Island focuses on large-scale facility protection and regional transit integrity.
Join our expanding operations team in South Padre Island! Help coordinate high-volume security screening and passenger safety.
Apply today for priority consideration in our transportation network. Join our expanding operations team in South Padre Island! Help coordinate high-volume security screening and passenger safety. The TX security grid at South Padre Island focuses on large-scale facility protection and regional transit integrity.
The Facility Security Lead (FSL) role is a high-responsibility position focused on regional security hubs across Texas, often serving the South Padre Island and 78597 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 South Padre Island, providing consistent and reliable security access for Texas residents. As an FSL, you are the primary point of contact for security integrity in the 78597 area.
Are you looking for TSA jobs near South Padre Island, Texas? This TSA Careers hiring immediately position for Security Lead is part of the extensive local security network serving the broader South Padre Island area. We are currently filling multiple roles in the Texas 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 South Padre Island, Texas 78597 today!
⚡ Responsibilities
- ● Managing overall facility security operations in South Padre Island
- ● Providing guidance and support for checkpoint teams at the 78597 facility
- ● Overseeing the processing and security of daily transit materials in TX
- ● Handling administrative security tasks and incident reporting for the South Padre Island 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 TX
Hiring FAQ
Is relocation provided for South Padre Island?
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
1
🆔
Verification
Official confirmation of US Citizenship and identity protocols.
2
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E-Verify
Real-time verification of employment eligibility through federal databases.
3
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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.
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