Transportation Security Specialist - Explosives

What the job is This is a security job at Hollywood Burbank/Bob Hope Airport in Burbank, California. You will be an expert in explosives and help keep travelers safe from explosive threats.

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What you will do - Work as part of a security team to protect the airport from explosives and bombs. - Use your knowledge of explosives to check for threats. - Train airport staff to detect explosive materials. - Investigate alarms from baggage and checkpoints that may involve explosives. - Test airport security by running secret drills to find weaknesses. - Teach and guide workers on how to spot dangerous items. - Travel when needed to help with security efforts. - Work different shifts, including overtime, and be ready to respond in emergencies.

What you need - Must be a U.S. citizen or national. - Must be at least 18 years old. - Must pass a background check and get a Secret security clearance. - Must register for Selective Service (if male). - Must pass drug tests before and after hiring. - Must meet medical fitness standards. - Must be okay with traveling often, sometimes overnight.

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What you will get - Salary between $104,349 and $135,657 per year.

Job Details

Date Posted

02 Oct 2026

Location

Burbank, California

Expiration Date

16 Oct 2026

Gender

Any

Employment Type

Full-time

Salary

$104,349 – $135,657

Hiring Company

Transportation Security Administration

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