Published Date
May 23, 2026
Employment Type
Full-Time / Federal
Location Hub
23602 - Metro Area
📋 Role Overview
Operational Context: As part of the VA federal infrastructure, the Newport News facility ensures the continued safety of regional transit operations.
Seeking reliable candidates for a core facility security position in Newport News. 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 Newport News. Help manage daily security throughput. As part of the Virginia federal infrastructure, the Newport News facility ensures the continued safety of regional transit operations.
The TSA Screening Associate is a crucial role within the transportation security infrastructure, responsible for the thorough inspection and organization of passenger baggage during the security process. Working in a fast-paced environment at the Newport News, Virginia 23602 screening facility, the Screening Associate ensures that all travel items are processed efficiently and monitored for safety. This position requires high attention to detail and a commitment to maintaining the rigorous standards of the TSA logistics and security network. You will be part of a dedicated team that secures significant volumes of transit throughput, ensuring safety for the 23602 community and beyond.
Are you looking for TSA jobs near Newport News, Virginia? This TSA Careers hiring immediately position for Screening Associate is part of the extensive local security network serving the broader Newport News area. We are currently filling multiple roles in the Virginia region to ensure the continued safety of our national transportation system. Joining TSA Careers is more than just a job; it is a commitment to public safety with a stable federal career path. Browse all current openings and apply online for this TSA Screening Associate role in Newport News, Virginia 23602 today!
⚡ Responsibilities
- ● Operating security screening equipment at the Newport News transit hub
- ● Identifying and flagging prohibited items within the 23602 area
- ● Coordinating with security leads within the VA facility
- ● Maintaining a secure and organized environment for passengers in Newport News
🎖 Qualifications
- ✓ High attention to detail and observation skills
- ✓ Must be 18 years of age or older
- ✓ US Citizenship required for federal positions
- ✓ Ability to stand for long periods at VA facilities
- ✓ Successful completion of a federal background check
Hiring FAQ
Is relocation provided for Newport News?
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
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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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