Airport Credentialing Agent Term (Not to Exceed 4 years and 5 Months)
About this role
Compensation Grade:
H15-H
Salary Range:
$25.56-$35.78
Opening Date:
October 30, 2026
Closing Date:
November 13, 2026
Please Note: All job announcements close at 11:59 p.m. of the day before the posted closing date.
As the Airport Credentialing Agent Term, you will review applications for and issue airport employee security identification (ID) badges as part of the Airport Security credentialing program and perform related functions. The work contributes to the Airports Authority's overall Airport Security Program (ASP).
Airport Credentialing Agent Term
Serves in the Pass and ID Section of the Airport Operations Department, Airport Security Division, at IAD or DCA.
Performs airport security credentialing program, customer service, and security functions. Reviews badge applications, issues or renews badges, and accounts for ID badges. Collects and transmits sensitive Personally Identifiable Information (PII) for background checks. Conducts and monitors training and testing of applicants for access to restricted airport areas. Performs related functions.
GENERAL RESPONSIBILITIES
Responds to basic requests for information concerning security requirements, background investigations, training requirements, and procedures to obtain ID badges.
Processes applications for ID badges, reviewing for completeness, inspecting identification and immigration (when applicable) documents, taking fingerprints, and securely transmitting biometric data and Personally Identifiable Information (PII).
Administers Security Identification Display Area (SIDA), secure area, and driver training and testing to applicants. Certifies successful completion of training.
Tracks applicants who fail to successfully complete a Security Threat Assessment (STA) or Air Carriers Criminal History Records Check (CHRC) or are subsequently disqualified.
Produces airport ID badges, files and maintains badge records and documents, and maintains inventory of controlled and uncontrolled supplies.
[DCA Only] Processes Taxicab Permits for STA.