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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.

Motor Vehicle Operator

Company: Department of Veterans Affairs - Veterans Health Administration

Location: Cincinnati, Ohio Cincinnati, Ohio

Posted Dec 21, 2024

This job posting is for a Motor Vehicle Operator position at the Veterans Affairs (VA) Medical Center. The role involves operating patient transport vehicles, including emergency vehicles, to transport patients to and from VA facilities, private healthcare facilities, and other locations. The work requires physical effort, including lifting up to 50 pounds, and the ability to drive for extended periods. The position requires a current/valid state Driver's License and successful completion of a pre-employment physical and background/security investigation.

Fire Inspector / Firefighter

Company: Department of Homeland Security - U.S. Coast Guard

Location: Cape May, New Jersey Cape May, New Jersey

Posted Dec 21, 2024

This job posting is for a GS-0081-8 Fire Inspector / Firefighter position in the U.S. Coast Guard at TRACEN CAPE MAY STRUCTURES. The role requires U.S. citizenship, registration with Selective Service, and a clean driving record. Key responsibilities include firefighting, fire prevention, rescue operations, and hazardous materials incident response. Mandatory certifications from DoD, IFSAC, or ProBoard are required. The position involves rotating shifts, pre-employment and random drug testing, and a one-year probationary period.

Health Tech (Audiology)

Company: Department of Veterans Affairs - Veterans Health Administration

Location: Bay Pines, Florida Bay Pines, Florida

Posted Dec 21, 2024

This job posting is for a Health Technician (Audiology) position at the Bay Pines VA Healthcare System. The role involves supporting Audiology and Speech Pathology services, working under the supervision of an Audiologist. Requirements include U.S. citizenship, English proficiency, and experience or education in related fields. Certification from CAOHC is accepted but not required for GS-7. The position requires problem-solving skills, patient training, and implementation of audiology programs. It's an excepted service position without competitive status.

Supervisory Contract Specialist

Company: Department of Homeland Security - U.S. Coast Guard

Location: Miami, Florida Miami, Florida

Posted Dec 21, 2024

This job posting is for a GS-13 position in the U.S. Coast Guard's Shore Infrastructure Logistics Center in Miami, Florida. The role requires U.S. citizenship, a valid driver's license, and possession of a FAC-C Professional certificate. Key qualifications include a bachelor's degree with 24 semester hours in relevant fields, 4 years of contracting experience, and 1 year of directly related experience at the GS-12 level.

Register Respiratory Therapist- CPAP

Company: Department of Veterans Affairs - Veterans Health Administration

Location: Brooklyn, New York Brooklyn, New York

Posted Dec 21, 2024

This job posting is for a Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) position in the Veterans Health Administration (VHA). The role is eligible for the Education Debt Reduction Program (EDRP), offering up to $200,000 in student loan reimbursement. Applicants must be U.S. citizens, proficient in English, and pass a background check, physical exam, and vaccination requirements. The position involves overseeing administrative and clinical aspects of a major specialty program, including home oxygen, home ventilators, ALS clinic, pulmonary procedure lab, and sleep/PAP clinic. The RRT Program Coordinator will manage staff, conduct analytical studies, and coordinate daily operations. The role requires a full, current, and unrestricted RRT license and credential.

Laundry Worker

Company: Department of Veterans Affairs - Veterans Health Administration

Location: Madison, Wisconsin Madison, Wisconsin

Posted Dec 21, 2024

This job posting is for a laundry worker position at a Department of Veterans Affairs facility. The role involves receiving, sorting, and marking soiled linen and apparel, processing flatwork and roughdry items, and assembling and issuing clean laundry. Tasks include classifying and marking, shaking out wet laundry, feeding into the flatwork ironer, folding ironed flatwork and roughdry laundry, and sorting by identification number. The position requires continuous walking, standing, stooping, kneeling, pulling, and pushing, and occasional use of heavy powered cleaning equipment. The work is performed indoors with adequate heat, light, and ventilation, but may also involve outdoor work. The position is eligible for a Critical Skills Incentive (CSI) and federal benefits. Vaccination against COVID-19 is mandatory for all Veterans Health Administration Health Care Personnel.

Nurse Manager - 3N Med/Surg

Company: Department of Veterans Affairs - Veterans Health Administration

Location: Nashville, Tennessee Nashville, Tennessee

Posted Dec 21, 2024

This job posting details a nursing position eligible for the Education Debt Reduction Program (EDRP), offering up to $200,000 in student loan reimbursement. Requirements include U.S. citizenship, passing a pre-employment physical, and meeting specific eligibility criteria. The role involves direct patient care, necessitating proficiency in English and a current, full, active, and unrestricted nursing registration. The position is in the Excepted Service, not conferring competitive status. Vaccination against COVID-19 is mandatory.

Assistant Fire Chief

Company: Department of Homeland Security - U.S. Coast Guard

Location: Cape May, New Jersey Cape May, New Jersey

Posted Dec 21, 2024

The text describes a job vacancy for an Assistant Fire Chief (GS-0081-9) in the Department of Homeland Security, U.S. Coast Guard, TRACEN CAPE MAY STRUCTURES. The role requires U.S. citizenship, registration or exemption from Selective Service, and a valid state driver's license with a safe driving record. The position involves a probationary period, working rotating and floating shifts, and passing pre-employment and random drug testing. Key qualifications include specialized experience in fire fighting, fire prevention, and hazardous materials incident response, along with specific certifications. The role is designated as a key position and requires a background in fire fighting. Education is not a positive requirement, and volunteer experience is considered. The position is subject to E-Verify and the Fair Chance Act.

Lead Medical Support Assistant

Company: Department of Veterans Affairs - Veterans Health Administration

Location: Multiple Locations

Posted Dec 21, 2024

The Lead Medical Support Assistant (LMSA) position in the VA Outpatient Scheduling Services (OSS) involves providing administrative support, coordination, and technical assistance. The role requires U.S. citizenship, proficiency in English, and may involve a probationary period and background check. Qualifications include six months of relevant experience or one year of education beyond high school. Grandfathering provisions apply for existing MSAs. The position requires advanced knowledge of medical terminology and clinical processes, and the ability to communicate effectively with various medical professionals. Participation in vaccination programs is mandatory.

Supervisory Program Specialist-Business Manager

Company: Department of Veterans Affairs - Veterans Health Administration

Location: Saint George, Utah Saint George, Utah

Posted Dec 21, 2024

This job posting is for the Supervisory Site Manager (Business Manager) role within the VA Salt Lake City Health Care System. The role reports directly to the Business Operations Manager and involves managing business operations, including budget, personnel, public relations, and process improvement. The position requires one year of specialized experience equivalent to at least the GS-12 level in the Federal service, particularly in a health care setting. The role necessitates participation in vaccination programs for influenza and COVID-19. The work is primarily sedentary with some travel required.

Physician- Cardiologist

Company: Department of Veterans Affairs - Veterans Health Administration

Location: Fort Wayne, Indiana Fort Wayne, Indiana

Posted Dec 21, 2024

The Cardiologist role involves supporting inpatient/outpatient medical staff through various consultation methods. The position requires timely responses and covers all care settings within NIHCS, including Emergency Department, inpatient units, ICU, and outpatient settings. The job posting outlines requirements such as U.S. citizenship, English proficiency, and completion of residency training. Preferred qualifications include board certification or eligibility with 2-3 years of Cardiology experience. The role is part of a Whole Health System of care promoting Veterans' health and well-being.

PRN Nursing Assistant (Inpatient Mental Health)

Company: Department of Veterans Affairs - Veterans Health Administration

Location: Dallas, Texas Dallas, Texas

Posted Dec 21, 2024

This is a PRN Nursing Assistant position for Inpatient Mental Health, not exceeding 12 months with potential extension. The role involves providing quality health care, positive customer service, and maintaining a veteran-focused environment. Requirements include U.S. citizenship, English proficiency, and passing a background check. Qualifications vary by grade, from no experience needed for GS-3 to one year of specialized experience or education for GS-4, and one year of progressive experience or a bachelor's degree for GS-5. Physical demands include lifting up to 35 pounds and intermittent kneeling, bending, and climbing.

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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