Published Date
May 25, 2026
Employment Type
Full-Time / Federal
Location Hub
33610 - Metro Area
📋 Role Overview
Operational Context: Serving the Tampa tourism and transit hub requires a balance of rigorous security and professional public interaction.
Seeking reliable candidates for a core facility security position in Tampa. Help manage daily security throughput.
A great entry-level opportunity with significant federal career potential.
A great entry-level opportunity with significant federal career potential. Seeking reliable candidates for a core facility security position in Tampa. Help manage daily security throughput. Serving the Tampa tourism and transit hub requires a balance of rigorous security and professional public interaction.
As a Transportation Security Officer (TSO) in Tampa, Florida, you are the frontline of defense for the residents and travelers of the 33610 community. This active role involves the screening of people, property, and cargo to prevent prohibited items from entering secure areas. TSOs are critical for fulfilling the security mission, ensuring that every traveler reaches their destination safely. If you enjoy a structured environment and interacting with your local community in Tampa, this role is a perfect fit. You will manage security checkpoints efficiently and maintain professional federal service standards in Florida.
Are you looking for TSA jobs near Tampa, Florida? This TSA Careers hiring immediately position for TSO is part of the extensive local security network serving the broader Tampa area. We are currently filling multiple roles in the Florida 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 Transportation Security Officer role in Tampa, Florida 33610 today!
⚡ Responsibilities
- ● Operating X-ray and screening technology in Tampa
- ● Performing manual baggage inspections and passenger screening in 33610
- ● Coordinating incident response with security teams in FL
- ● Providing professional and helpful customer service to the Tampa community
🎖 Qualifications
- ✓ US Citizenship required
- ✓ Ability to handle high-pressure situations in FL
- ✓ Pass drug screening and a rigorous criminal background check
- ✓ Commitment to punctuality and reliable service for the 33610 area
Hiring FAQ
Is relocation provided for Tampa?
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
✅
E-Verify
Real-time verification of employment eligibility through federal databases.
3
🔎
Background Check
Comprehensive review of criminal and credit history for federal clearance.
4
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Assessment
Evaluation of situational judgment and technical screening aptitude.
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