Jobs at Transportation Security Administration

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Transportation Security Administration (TSA) is a federal agency tasked with safeguarding the nation’s aviation system. In the tech arena, TSA drives innovation through advanced cybersecurity, data analytics, and secure software development to protect travel infrastructure.

TSA’s tech hiring focuses on roles such as Cybersecurity Analysts, Data Scientists, Software Engineers, IT Infrastructure Specialists, and Network Security Engineers. Candidates can expect a structured onboarding process, mandatory security clearances, comprehensive training programs, and competitive benefits that support long‑term career growth.

Job Transparency’s TSA listings provide clear, up‑to‑date salary ranges and employee sentiment ratings, enabling job seekers to benchmark compensation, assess workplace culture, and make informed application decisions.

Attorney Advisor (General)

Company: Other Agencies and Independent Organizations - Small Business Administration

Location: Fort Worth, Texas Fort Worth, Texas

Posted Dec 21, 2024

The role is for an Attorney Advisor (General) at the Small Business Administration (SBA), Office of Capital Access (OCA), Processing and Disbursement Center (PDC) in Fort Worth, Texas. The primary duties involve serving as a senior attorney adviser to PDC management and staff, as well as other OCA offices. U.S. citizenship is required, and a favorable background investigation and credit check are necessary. A bar card or letter of good standing is also required. The GS-13 level requires at least 2 full years of specialized experience, a law degree from an ABA-accredited school, and current membership in good standing of a state or territorial bar. Telework may be available, and a comprehensive benefits package is offered.

Social Worker (HUD-VASH)

Company: Department of Veterans Affairs - Veterans Health Administration

Location: Tacoma, Washington Tacoma, Washington

Posted Dec 21, 2024

This job posting is for a social worker position in the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA). The role is eligible for the Education Debt Reduction Program (EDRP) and requires U.S. citizenship. A master's degree in social work from a CSWE-accredited school is mandatory, along with state licensure or certification. The position involves working with Veterans and their families, assessing their needs, and formulating treatment plans. Candidates must be proficient in English and pass a physical examination. They will also need an unrestricted State Driver's License and be cleared to drive a government vehicle. The role requires participation in seasonal influenza and COVID-19 vaccination programs. The position is in the Excepted Service and does not confer competitive status.

Physician Assistant (PA) - Dermatology

Company: Department of Veterans Affairs - Veterans Health Administration

Location: Green Bay, Wisconsin Green Bay, Wisconsin

Posted Dec 21, 2024

The text describes a full-time opening for a Physician Assistant (PA) in Dermatology at the Northeast Wisconsin Ambulatory Clinics, primarily serving the Milo C. Huempfner Green Bay HCC. The PA will provide comprehensive services, emphasizing quality, timeliness, and advancing the VA mission. The role involves advanced clinical practice, consultation, and management. Requirements include U.S. citizenship, proficiency in English, passing a pre-employment physical, and participation in vaccination programs. Qualifications include a master's or bachelor's degree, passing the PA National Certifying Exam (PANCE), and a full and unrestricted license to practice. The full performance level for this vacancy is PA-III.

Social Worker (HUD-VASH)

Company: Department of Veterans Affairs - Veterans Health Administration

Location: Tacoma, Washington Tacoma, Washington

Posted Dec 21, 2024

This job posting details a position eligible for the Education Debt Reduction Program (EDRP), offering up to $200,000 in student loan reimbursement. The role requires U.S. citizenship, a master's degree in social work, and state licensure/certification. The position involves working with Veterans and their families, assessing their needs, and formulating treatment plans. It requires proficiency in English, passing a physical exam, and obtaining a state driver's license. The role involves community work, driving Veterans, and participating in vaccination programs. The position is in the Excepted Service, not conferring competitive status.

Medical Supply Technician (Sterile Processing)

Company: Department of Veterans Affairs - Veterans Health Administration

Location: Fargo, North Dakota Fargo, North Dakota

Posted Dec 21, 2024

The Medical Supply Technician (Sterile Processing) position is located within the Fargo VAMC Sterile Processing Services Section. The role involves decontamination, instrument assembly, sterilization, High Level Disinfection, and Case Carts preparation for the medical center. Requirements include U.S. citizenship, proficiency in English, and passing a pre-employment physical examination. Applicants may need to undergo a background/security investigation and complete an online onboarding process. Vaccination against COVID-19 is mandatory for all Veterans Health Administration Health Care Personnel. The position is in the Excepted Service and does not confer competitive status.

Advance Practice Registered Nurse - Home Based Primary Care

Company: Department of Veterans Affairs - Veterans Health Administration

Location: Texarkana, Texas Texarkana, Texas

Posted Dec 21, 2024

The text describes a job opportunity for an Advanced Practice Nurse (Nurse Practitioner) in the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs. The position is eligible for the Education Debt Reduction Program (EDRP) and requires U.S. citizenship. Applicants must meet specific conditions of employment, including passing a pre-employment physical examination, background/security investigation, and participating in vaccination programs. The role demands leadership in delivering and improving holistic care, evidence-based health care delivery, and interdisciplinary collaboration. The position requires a post-master's certificate or master's/doctoral degree in Nurse Practitioner, active APN license, and full, current board certification in a clinical specialty. The job involves potential long periods of walking, standing, and manual dexterity, and requires a valid driver's license.

Electrician

Company: Department of Veterans Affairs - Veterans Health Administration

Location: Fort Harrison, Montana Fort Harrison, Montana

Posted Dec 21, 2024

The Montana VA Healthcare System is recruiting for an Electrician position in the Central Utility Plant, Engineering Section. The role requires evidence of training or experience, with no specific length required. The position offers comprehensive federal benefits and may include telework. Vaccination against COVID-19 is mandatory for all VHA Health Care Personnel.

Medical Support Assistant

Company: Department of Veterans Affairs - Veterans Health Administration

Location: Bend, Oregon Bend, Oregon

Posted Dec 21, 2024

The Portland Oregon VA Health Care System is hiring for a Medical Support Assistant position at the Bend, OR Community Based Outreach Clinic. The job requires U.S. citizenship, English proficiency, and various qualifications including experience in a medical setting. The position is in the Excepted Service and does not confer competitive status. Full vaccination against COVID-19 is mandatory for selected applicants.

Financial Analyst- BIL- DIRECT HIRE

Company: Department of Transportation - Office of the Secretary of Transportation

Location: Washington, District of Columbia Washington, District of Columbia

Posted Dec 21, 2024

This text describes a job position in the Department of Transportation (DOT), specifically in the Office of the Secretary (OST), Office of the Assistant Secretary for Budget and Programs and Chief Financial Officer (CFO). The role requires U.S. citizenship and specialized experience. The application process involves submitting an application and resume online by a specified deadline, and required documents must be submitted by the closing date. Direct Hire Authority will be used to fill this position. The job involves travel and may require a government contractor-issued travel card. A probationary period may be required. The position's sensitivity and risk level vary, as does the need for a security clearance. A background investigation may be necessary. Qualifications include either education or specialized experience, with specific requirements for GS-11, GS-12, Grade 13, and Grade 14. Key skills include financial management, budget administration, and analytical work. Volunteer work is considered qualifying experience.

Therapeutic Radiologic Technologist - Medical Dosimetrist

Company: Department of Veterans Affairs - Veterans Health Administration

Location: Seattle, Washington Seattle, Washington

Posted Dec 21, 2024

The Therapeutic Radiologic Technologist - Medical Dosimetrist is responsible for producing treatment planning dosimetry calculations for radiation therapy using computerized systems. They consult with radiation oncologists, participate in Brachytherapy and Total Body Irradiation procedures, and ensure compliance with safety standards. The position requires a bachelor's degree in medical dosimetry, certification by the Medical Dosimetry Certification Board, and proficiency in English.

Medical Instrument Technician (Vascular)

Company: Department of Veterans Affairs - Veterans Health Administration

Location: Omaha, Nebraska Omaha, Nebraska

Posted Dec 21, 2024

The text describes the role of Vascular Technicians or Sonographers, who use ultrasound equipment to record vascular information. The job posting outlines requirements such as U.S. citizenship, English proficiency, and potential for background/security investigations. Qualifications include knowledge of complex examination procedures, JCAHO requirements, and supervisory abilities. Preferred experience includes 3-5 years as a Vascular Sonographer and certifications from CCI or ARDMS. The position requires full vaccination against COVID-19.

Supervisory Architect

Company: General Services Administration - Public Buildings Service

Location: Washington, District of Columbia Washington, District of Columbia

Posted Dec 21, 2024

This job posting is for a Supervisory Architect position at the GSA, PBS, NCR in Washington DC. The role involves providing expert architectural consulting and guidance to regional offices, with a requirement for a valid architect license. The position offers a comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, life insurance, sick leave, vacation time, and a Thrift Savings Plan. The role requires US citizenship or nationality, meeting eligibility criteria within 30 days, and passing a background investigation.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is it like to work at TSA?
Working at TSA offers a mission‑driven environment where technology meets national security. Employees collaborate across multidisciplinary teams, engage in continuous learning, and receive benefits such as health insurance, retirement plans, and paid leave. The agency values diversity, offers structured career paths, and provides opportunities to contribute directly to public safety.
What types of positions are available at TSA?
TSA hires for a spectrum of tech roles: Cybersecurity Specialists, Software Developers, Data Analysts, Network Engineers, Cloud Infrastructure Engineers, and IT Support professionals. Positions range from entry‑level analyst roles to senior architect and program management positions, all requiring varying degrees of security clearance.
How can I stand out as an applicant for TSA tech roles?
To differentiate yourself, highlight experience with secure software development, data encryption, or compliance frameworks like NIST or ISO 27001. Demonstrate problem‑solving skills through real projects, obtain relevant certifications (e.g., CISSP, CCSP, AWS Certified Security), and showcase a commitment to continuous learning. Prepare for TSA’s structured interview process by researching security protocols and practicing scenario‑based questions related to threat mitigation.

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