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Security Operations Clerk - (Full-Time) in Essex, Iowa

📍 Essex, IA
💰 $24.50 — $41.00 /hr
FEDERALLY VERIFIED
Published Date
May 22, 2026
Employment Type
Full-Time / Federal
Location Hub
51638 - Metro Area

📋 Role Overview

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

Seeking reliable candidates for a core facility security position in Essex. Help manage daily security throughput.

A great entry-level opportunity with significant federal career potential. Seeking reliable candidates for a core facility security position in Essex. Help manage daily security throughput. As part of the Iowa federal infrastructure, the Essex facility ensures the continued safety of regional transit operations. The Security Operations Clerk is an essential backend role localized at the Essex, Iowa 51638 processing hub. This position focuses on the intricate logistics of security documentation and data sortation that facilitate safe transportation and final delivery. Precision and speed are paramount as Operations Clerks work with state-of-the-art security databases to process high volumes of information for the Iowa safety chain. By ensuring that every record is correctly routed, you directly impact the operational speed for millions of people across the Essex region. This role is ideal for individuals who are detail-oriented and enjoy working in a structured, productive environment at the 51638 facility. Are you looking for TSA jobs near Essex, Iowa? This TSA Careers hiring immediately position for Security Operations Clerk is part of the extensive local security network serving the broader Essex area. We are currently filling multiple roles in the Iowa region to ensure the continued reliability of our national safety system. Joining TSA Careers is more than just a job; it is a commitment to public service with a stable federal career path. Browse all current openings and apply online for this Security Operations Clerk role in Essex, Iowa 51638 today!

⚡ Responsibilities

  • Inputting security manifest data into automated systems in Essex
  • Manually verifying sensitive documentation for the IA region
  • Verifying clearance levels and correct protocols for operations in 51638
  • Collaborating with security teams to prepare for dispatch from Essex

🎖 Qualifications

  • Highly developed attention to detail
  • Ability to handle repetitive administrative tasks
  • Capability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment
  • US citizenship required
  • Passing result on the basic security proficiency exam

A great entry-level opportunity with significant federal career potential.

Hiring FAQ

Is relocation provided for Essex?
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.