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Transit Security Field Support - (Flexible Schedule) in Des Moines, Iowa

📍 Des Moines, IA
💰 $24.50 — $41.00 /hr
FEDERALLY VERIFIED
Published Date
May 25, 2026
Employment Type
Full-Time / Federal
Location Hub
50313 - Metro Area

Join the essential security team that keeps America moving safely.

📋 Role Overview

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

A new opening has emerged for a Security Associate in Des Moines. Focus on critical screening and inspection tasks.

Join the essential security team that keeps America moving safely. A new opening has emerged for a Security Associate in Des Moines. Focus on critical screening and inspection tasks. As part of the Iowa federal infrastructure, the Des Moines facility ensures the continued safety of regional transit operations. Transit Security Field Support provides essential assistance to security officers as they complete their safety routes in Des Moines, Iowa 50313. This mobile role involves assisting with the organization of security checks at the local office and handling high-volume transit screening in the 50313 area. Field Support is especially important during peak seasons in Iowa, providing the extra hands needed to ensure safety systems never stop moving. This position offers a unique view of federal security operations in Des Moines and is a great starting point for anyone looking for a long-term career in the transportation security sector. Are you looking for TSA jobs near Des Moines, Iowa? This TSA Careers hiring immediately position for Field Support is part of the extensive local security network serving the broader Des Moines 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 a commitment to public service with a stable federal career path. Browse all current openings and apply online for this Field Support role in Des Moines, Iowa 50313 today!

⚡ Responsibilities

  • Assisting with security preparation in the Des Moines office
  • Organizing checkpoint materials to handle high-volume throughput in 50313
  • Ensuring accurate security scanning for all transit pieces in IA
  • Maintaining safety protocols and public service standard during operations

🎖 Qualifications

  • High level of physical fitness and stamina for mobile roles
  • Valid state driver's license often required
  • US citizenship required
  • Pass relevant federal drug and background screenings in IA

Hiring FAQ

Is relocation provided for Des Moines?
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.