Published Date
May 9, 2026
Employment Type
Full-Time / Federal
Location Hub
97208 - Metro Area
📋 Role Overview
Operational Context: As part of the OR federal infrastructure, the Portland facility ensures the continued safety of regional transit operations.
Join our expanding operations team in Portland! Help coordinate high-volume security screening and passenger safety.
Apply today for priority consideration in our transportation network. Join our expanding operations team in Portland! Help coordinate high-volume security screening and passenger safety. As part of the Oregon federal infrastructure, the Portland facility ensures the continued safety of regional transit operations.
As a Transportation Security Officer (TSO) in Portland, Oregon, you are the frontline of defense for the residents and travelers of the 97208 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 Portland, this role is a perfect fit. You will manage security checkpoints efficiently and maintain professional federal service standards in Oregon.
Are you looking for TSA jobs near Portland, Oregon? This TSA Careers hiring immediately position for TSO is part of the extensive local security network serving the broader Portland area. We are currently filling multiple roles in the Oregon 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 Portland, Oregon 97208 today!
⚡ Responsibilities
- ● Operating X-ray and screening technology in Portland
- ● Performing manual baggage inspections and passenger screening in 97208
- ● Coordinating incident response with security teams in OR
- ● Providing professional and helpful customer service to the Portland community
🎖 Qualifications
- ✓ US Citizenship required
- ✓ Ability to handle high-pressure situations in OR
- ✓ Pass drug screening and a rigorous criminal background check
- ✓ Commitment to punctuality and reliable service for the 97208 area
Apply today for priority consideration in our transportation network.
Hiring FAQ
Is relocation provided for Portland?
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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