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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.

Advanced Medical Support Assistant

Company: Department of Veterans Affairs - Veterans Health Administration

Location: Multiple Locations

Posted Dec 06, 2024

The job posting is for an Advanced Medical Support Assistant position at the Department of Veterans Affairs. The role involves providing specialized administrative patient support in an interdisciplinary coordinated care delivery model. The incumbent will be assigned to Primary Acute Care Teams (PACT) or various Specialty Clinics. Requirements include U.S. citizenship, proficiency in English, and potential participation in vaccination programs. Qualifications include six months of relevant experience or one year of education above high school, along with specific knowledge and abilities such as collaborating with medical clinicians, setting priorities, and understanding healthcare processes.

Senior Social Worker (Emergency Room)

Company: Department of Veterans Affairs - Veterans Health Administration

Location: Gainesville, Florida Gainesville, Florida

Posted Dec 06, 2024

The job posting is for a Senior Social Worker position at the North Florida / South Georgia Veterans Health System in Gainesville, FL. The role involves working within the Social Work Service, providing coverage for Acute Psychiatry and Acute Medicine/Surgery areas. The social worker will report directly to the Supervisory Social Worker. Requirements include U.S. Citizenship, proficiency in English, and a master's degree in social work from a CSWE-accredited school. Licensure at the advanced practice level is also required. The position involves specialized interventions, treatment modalities, and consultation. Preferred experience includes working in health and mental health settings, experience with high-risk individuals, and knowledge of admission processes.

Environmental Services Technician

Company: Department of Veterans Affairs - Veterans Health Administration

Location: Multiple Locations

Posted Dec 06, 2024

This job posting is for a Housekeeping - Environmental Service position at a VA Medical Center in Denver and Pueblo, Colorado. The role involves janitorial and custodial services under the supervision of the Housekeeping Supervisor. Requirements include U.S. citizenship, Selective Service registration for eligible males, a probationary period, background/security investigation, pre-employment physical, online onboarding, and participation in vaccination programs for influenza and COVID-19. Qualifications are evaluated based on job elements such as Dexterity and Safety, Follow Directions, Handle Weights and Loads, Reliability and Dependability, Special Aptitude - Housekeeping Work, and Work Practices. The position demands continuous walking, standing, stooping, kneeling, pulling, and pushing, and occasional use of heavy powered cleaning equipment. Work is primarily indoors with potential for outdoor work in varying weather conditions.

Advanced Medical Support Assistant

Company: Department of Veterans Affairs - Veterans Health Administration

Location: Multiple Locations

Posted Dec 06, 2024

The Advanced Medical Support Assistant (AMSA) is currently hiring for various roles including Care in the Community (CITC), Primary Acute Care Teams (PACT), Call Center, and specialty clinics. AMSAs offer specialized administrative patient support in an interdisciplinary coordinated care delivery model. Requirements include U.S. Citizenship, English proficiency, and potential probationary period. Qualifications include experience or education in clerical, office, customer service, or administrative work. Grade Determinations for GS-6 include experience in scheduling appointments, managing patient information, and coordinating transfers. KSAs include collaboration with medical professionals, setting priorities, effective communication, knowledge of healthcare processes, and understanding of policies and procedures.

Medical Support Assistant

Company: Department of Veterans Affairs - Veterans Health Administration

Location: Multiple Locations

Posted Dec 06, 2024

The Medical Support Assistant role involves handling health and administrative information, scheduling appointments, and interpreting provider orders. Requirements include U.S. citizenship, English proficiency, and either 6 months of relevant experience or education. The role is divided into three grades (GS-3, GS-4, GS-5), each with increasing responsibilities and qualifications. The full performance level is GS-5, involving independent performance of a wide range of duties related to healthcare services. The position is in the Excepted Service and offers a comprehensive benefits package.

Physician (Interventional Radiologist)

Company: Department of Veterans Affairs - Veterans Health Administration

Location: Lexington, Kentucky Lexington, Kentucky

Posted Dec 06, 2024

The VAMC in Lexington, Kentucky is seeking an Interventional Radiologist for a full-time position. The role involves delivering state-of-the-art care, meeting compliance standards, and reporting to the Chief of Radiology. Requirements include U.S. citizenship, a medical degree, a valid medical license, and completion of residency training. Preferred experience includes Interventional Radiology, PET/CT, MRI, CT, and US. The position requires passing a physical exam, background check, and vaccination against COVID-19.

Physician (Diagnostic Radiology)

Company: Department of Veterans Affairs - Veterans Health Administration

Location: Long Beach, California Long Beach, California

Posted Dec 06, 2024

This job posting details the eligibility requirements and qualifications for a medical position at the Department of Veterans Affairs. The role is eligible for the Education Debt Reduction Program (EDRP), offering up to $200,000 in student loan reimbursement. U.S. citizenship is mandatory, and applicants must hold a medical degree from an approved institution. They must also possess a full and unrestricted medical license, and have completed residency training. Proficiency in English is required, and applicants may need to undergo a background check, physical examination, and vaccination programs. The position does not confer competitive status and is in the Excepted Service.

Advanced Medical Support Assistant

Company: Department of Veterans Affairs - Veterans Health Administration

Location: Multiple Locations

Posted Dec 06, 2024

The Advanced Medical Support Assistant (AMSA) role involves collaborating with various healthcare team members, including community care providers, pharmacists, social workers, and dietitians. U.S. citizenship is required, and participation in influenza and COVID-19 vaccination programs is mandatory. Applicants must be proficient in English and complete an online onboarding process. Qualifications include six months of relevant experience or one year of education beyond high school, along with demonstrated knowledge, skills, and abilities in areas such as scheduling appointments, communicating effectively, and understanding healthcare processes.

Medical Support Assistant

Company: Department of Veterans Affairs - Veterans Health Administration

Location: Multiple Locations

Posted Dec 06, 2024

The Medical Support Assistant (MSA) role involves handling health and administrative information, scheduling appointments, and interfacing with computer applications. The position requires U.S. citizenship, English proficiency, and may necessitate a probationary period, background investigation, and vaccination against COVID-19. Qualifications range from no experience/education needed for GS-3 to one year of experience/education for GS-4, and four years of experience/education for GS-5. The role involves operating computer systems, understanding medical terminology, and providing patient care support.

Medical Support Assistant

Company: Department of Veterans Affairs - Veterans Health Administration

Location: Grand Junction, Colorado Grand Junction, Colorado

Posted Dec 06, 2024

The Medical Support Assistant (MSA) role involves tasks such as receiving, intaking, and indexing health and administrative information. MSAs interact with personal computer applications and Vista applications, schedule appointments, and verify provider orders. Requirements include U.S. citizenship, English proficiency, and either six months of relevant experience or one year of education beyond high school. The role involves a probationary period and potential background/security investigation. Vaccination against COVID-19 is mandatory for all Veterans Health Administration Health Care Personnel.

Medical Support Assistant

Company: Department of Veterans Affairs - Veterans Health Administration

Location: Multiple Locations

Posted Dec 06, 2024

The Medical Support Assistant (MSA) role involves coordinating administrative and team support, serving as the team's authority on clerical and administrative matters, and ensuring team members are informed about regulations, policies, and procedures. The position requires U.S. citizenship, English proficiency, and varying levels of experience or education, ranging from entry-level to full performance. MSAs at higher grades independently perform a full range of duties related to healthcare services, requiring advanced knowledge of medical terminology and skills in operating computerized programs for patient records.

Environmental Services Technician

Company: Department of Veterans Affairs - Veterans Health Administration

Location: Grand Junction, Colorado Grand Junction, Colorado

Posted Dec 06, 2024

This job posting is for a Housekeeping position within the Environmental Management Services Division of a VA Medical Center in Grand Junction, Colorado. The role involves both janitorial and custodial services, including continuous walking, standing, stooping, kneeling, pulling, and pushing. The position requires the occasional use of heavy powered cleaning equipment weighing over 50 pounds. The work demands considerable dexterity, hand, foot, and eye coordination, and concentration. The selected candidate must be a U.S. Citizen, register for Selective Service (if applicable), and undergo a background/security investigation, pre-employment physical, and online onboarding. Participation in seasonal influenza and COVID-19 vaccination programs is mandatory. The position is rated based on job elements such as Dexterity and Safety, Follow Directions, Handle Weights and Loads, Reliability And Dependability, and Special Aptitude - Housekeeping Work. Volunteer work and prior experience are considered. The role involves working indoors with adequate heat, light, and ventilation, but may also require outdoor work in varying weather conditions.

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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