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.

Transportation Security Officer

Company: Transportation Security Administration

Location: Huntsville, AL

Posted Dec 20, 2024

The job posting is for a Transportation Security Officer role in Huntsville, Alabama. The position involves providing security and protection to travelers across all transportation sectors in a professional manner. Duties may also include securing high-profile events and important figures. The pay scale ranges from $44,773.00 to $57,435.00 per annum. The work schedule and opening & closing dates are from 09/27/2024 to 01/10/2025.

Physician (Cardiology Non-Interventional) - Chief of Cardiology

Company: Department of Veterans Affairs - Veterans Health Administration

Location: West Palm Beach, Florida West Palm Beach, Florida

Posted Dec 20, 2024

The West Palm Beach VA Medical Center is recruiting a Chief of Cardiology (Non-Invasive, Invasive Non-Interventional, or Interventional). The physician must have appropriate training and experience in managing clinical, administrative, and teaching services in inpatient and outpatient settings. Requirements include U.S. citizenship, English proficiency, passing a physical exam, and COVID-19 vaccination. A medical degree from an accredited school and board certification in Cardiology are necessary.

Physician (SICU Section Chief)

Company: Department of Veterans Affairs - Veterans Health Administration

Location: Cleveland, Ohio Cleveland, Ohio

Posted Dec 20, 2024

This position offers the Education Debt Reduction Program (EDRP) for student loan payment reimbursement, with program approval, award amount, and eligibility period determined after application review. Requirements include U.S. citizenship, medical degree, and current, unrestricted medical license. Preferred qualifications include board certification in Critical Care, SICU experience, and at least two years of experience. The role involves working in a Whole Health System of care, focusing on personalized health plans for Veterans.

Security Assistant (Dispatch)

Company: Department of Veterans Affairs - Veterans Health Administration

Location: Indianapolis, Indiana Indianapolis, Indiana

Posted Dec 20, 2024

This job posting is for a Security Assistant role in the Police Service Operations Dispatch Center of the Veterans Health Administration (VHA). The primary responsibility is to monitor physical security equipment and systems. Requirements include U.S. citizenship, a background/suitability investigation, potential probationary period, Selective Service Registration for males born after 12/31/1959, and completion of an online onboarding process. Subject to background/security investigation and vaccination requirements for COVID-19 and seasonal influenza. Qualifications include specialized experience or education, with examples including receiving and compiling information related to police and emergency incidents, and experience with security surveillance systems. Volunteer work is considered qualifying experience.

Transportation Security Officer

Company: Transportation Security Administration

Location: Waterloo, IA

Posted Dec 20, 2024

Transportation Security Officers are responsible for providing security and protection of travelers across all transportation sectors in a courteous and professional manner.

Associate Chief of Staff- Primary Care

Company: Department of Veterans Affairs - Veterans Health Administration

Location: Detroit, Michigan Detroit, Michigan

Posted Dec 20, 2024

The Detroit VA Medical Center is recruiting for an Associate Chief of Staff (ACOS) for Primary Care. The position requires U.S. citizenship, a medical degree from an approved school, and a full, unrestricted medical license. Board certification in Internal Medicine is also required. The role involves heavy lifting, standing, and working closely with others. The VA encourages persons with disabilities to apply and offers a comprehensive benefits package.

Supervisory Rehabilitation Therapist

Company: Department of Veterans Affairs - Veterans Health Administration

Location: Castle Point, New York Castle Point, New York

Posted Dec 20, 2024

This job posting is for a Program Manager position in the Therapy Section of Rehab & Extended Care Service at the Hudson Valley VA Medical Center. The role involves providing rehabilitation to veterans and managing the therapy program across multiple campuses. Requirements include U.S. citizenship, proficiency in English, and a full, current, and unrestricted physical therapy license. Applicants must also pass a probationary period, background check, and pre-employment physical examination. Additional qualifications include experience in evidence-based practices, managing interpersonal relationships, and supervising staff. The position is in the Excepted Service and does not confer competitive status.

Staff Physician (Primary Care)

Company: Department of Veterans Affairs - Veterans Health Administration

Location: Multiple Locations

Posted Dec 20, 2024

This job opportunity offers a position eligible for the Education Debt Reduction Program (EDRP), providing reimbursement for student loan payments. The role requires U.S. citizenship, a medical degree, and a full license to practice medicine. Preferred experience includes two years as a Primary Care provider, board-certified in Family Medicine, Internal Medicine, or D.O. The role involves physical demands and requires full vaccination against COVID-19. The position is in the Excepted Service and offers a comprehensive benefits package.

Transportation Security Officer

Company: Transportation Security Administration

Location: Vero Beach, FL

Posted Dec 20, 2024

The job posting is for a Transportation Security Officer position in Vero Beach, Florida. The role involves providing security and protection for travelers across all transportation sectors, and may also include securing high-profile events or important figures. The pay scale ranges from $42,151.00 to $58,825.00 per annum. The job runs from 11/14/2024 to 02/14/2025.

Physician - Nocturnal Hospitalist

Company: Department of Veterans Affairs - Veterans Health Administration

Location: Marion, Illinois Marion, Illinois

Posted Dec 20, 2024

The Marion, IL VA Healthcare System emphasizes Diversity and Inclusion, fostering a welcoming environment for professional growth and teamwork. They provide outstanding service to Veterans. The job posting outlines requirements such as U.S. citizenship, English proficiency, passing a physical exam, and mandatory vaccinations for COVID-19 and seasonal influenza. The role necessitates walking, standing, or sitting for extended periods and requires a degree from an accredited medical school.

Aviation Safety Inspector - Airworthiness (General Aviation Avionics)

Company: Department of Transportation - Federal Aviation Administration

Location: FAA Flight Standards Duty Locations Nationwide

Posted Dec 20, 2024

The text describes a job posting for Aviation Safety Inspectors in General Aviation Avionics. The role involves applying knowledge and skills gained as a repairman of aircraft, parts, and avionics equipment to develop and enforce safety standards. The position requires US citizenship, selective service registration for males born after 12/31/1959, and veterans' preference documents. Qualifications include no more than two Federal Aviation regulations violations in the last 5 years, a valid driver's license, fluency in English, no chemical dependencies, and a high school diploma or equivalent. Medical requirements include good distant vision, ability to hear conversational voices, and no physical conditions that could pose a hazard. Specialized experience in aircraft avionics maintenance, repair, and troubleshooting is required, preferably within the last 3 years. The role involves developmental assignments, familiar aircraft, facilities, and equipment, and may require planning and organization. The U.S. Department of Transportation values a diverse workforce and offers a comprehensive benefits package.

Maintenance Worker

Company: Department of Veterans Affairs - Veterans Health Administration

Location: Bedford, Massachusetts Bedford, Massachusetts

Posted Dec 20, 2024

This job posting is for a full-time Maintenance Worker position within the Facilities Management Service at the VA Bedford Healthcare System. The role requires evidence of training or experience demonstrating the ability to perform the job duties, which include operating equipment, technical practices, and working without supervision. Physical requirements involve climbing ladders, lifting heavy loads, and working in various weather conditions. The position offers comprehensive federal benefits and may provide credit for non-federal experience or active duty military service.

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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