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.

Financial Specialist

Company: Transportation Security Administration

Location: Springfield, VA

Posted Dec 03, 2024

The job posting is for a Financial Specialist position at the Transportation Security Administration in Springfield, Virginia. The role involves securing travel and protecting people, safeguarding America's transportation infrastructure. The pay scale ranges from $117,962.00 to $181,216.00 per annum. The work schedule is from 11/29/2024 to 12/12/2024.

Research Scientist / Computer Systems Researcher - Mid to Experienced Level (Maryland)

Company: National Security Agency (NSA)

Location: Fort Meade, MD

Posted Dec 03, 2024

The National Security Agency (NSA) is seeking Research Scientists and Senior Research Scientists to work on cutting-edge technologies and innovations in computer science, artificial intelligence, machine learning, cybersecurity, high performance computing, and computational linguistics. The ideal candidate should possess strong technical skills, excellent communication abilities, and a proven track record of solving complex problems with innovative solutions. Responsibilities include conducting scientific experiments, developing machine learning models, applying software engineering principles, designing algorithms, and collaborating with various organizations. The NSA offers competitive salaries, excellent benefits, and opportunities for professional growth and development.

Back End Software Engineer - Inbound Email Product Systems

Company: Abnormal Security

Location: Remote

Posted Dec 03, 2024

Abnormal Security is hiring a Senior Software Engineer for the Inbound Email Products - Systems (IEPS) team. The role involves designing and executing software projects, providing mentorship, collaborating with various teams, and raising the bar of engineering excellence. The ideal candidate should have a BS degree in Computer Science or related field, 3+ years of backend software development experience, and proficiency in Python and/or Go. Familiarity with AWS, K8, Django, Spark, and Prometheus is a plus.

Mid-Senior Talent Acquisition Partner

Company: Nord Security

Location: Other US Location

Posted Dec 03, 2024

Nord Security is a global leader in internet privacy and security solutions, offering a range of products and services. The company is looking for a recruitment specialist to join their team, with responsibilities including full-cycle recruitment, conducting interviews, and building relationships with candidates and hiring managers.

Transportation Security Officer

Company: Transportation Security Administration

Location: Grand Rapids, MI

Posted Dec 03, 2024

The job posting is for a Transportation Security Officer position in Grand Rapids, Michigan. 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 $44,795.00 to $55,231.00 per annum. The work schedule and open & closing dates are from 10/24/2024 to 01/28/2025.

Customer Success Operations Manager

Company: Abnormal Security

Location: Remote

Posted Dec 03, 2024

Abnormal Security is hiring a Customer Success Operations Manager. The role involves optimizing processes, equipping teams with necessary tools, tracking KPIs, and collaborating with leadership. The ideal candidate should have 5+ years of experience in Customer Operations, expertise with Salesforce Suite, advanced analytical skills, and deep knowledge of Customer Success tools. They should also possess strong project management skills, experience in launching paid-for services, and excellent communication abilities.

ITIL/ITSM Consultant

Company: Cloud Security Services

Location: Remote

Posted Dec 03, 2024

The job description is seeking an experienced ITIL consultant to provide support for a key enterprise initiative. The primary duties include developing an operational framework, working with enterprise teams, and having hands-on experience with ITIL and ITSM.

Senior Commercial Counsel GTM (West)

Company: Abnormal Security

Location: Remote

Posted Dec 03, 2024

Abnormal Security is seeking a Senior Commercial Counsel to join their world-class legal team. The role involves executing day-to-day sales and commercial legal processes, advising internal teams, and contributing to the planning of operational processes. The ideal candidate is a lawyer with 10+ years of experience, proficient in negotiating B2B SaaS and software license agreements. They should be comfortable in a startup environment, have excellent communication skills, and be able to work across multiple time zones and cultures. The role offers a base salary range of $174,800—$205,600 USD.

Senior Back End Software Engineer, Inbound Email Product Systems

Company: Abnormal Security

Location: Remote

Posted Dec 03, 2024

Abnormal Security is hiring a Senior Software Engineer for the Inbound Email Products - Systems (IEPS) team. The role involves working on the core Inbound Email Security product backend systems, enhancing stability and scalability, and expanding product impact. The ideal candidate should have experience with Python and Go, 6+ years in backend web development and distributed systems, and a BS degree in a related engineering field. They will lead software projects, mentor junice members, collaborate with various teams, and contribute to knowledge sharing within the team.

Industrial Control System Specialist - Experienced Level (Maryland)

Company: National Security Agency (NSA)

Location: Fort Meade, MD

Posted Dec 03, 2024

The National Security Agency (NSA) is seeking skilled Industrial Control System (ICS) Specialists/Engineers for design, construction, and operation of electrical and mechanical infrastructure. The role involves working in both Design and Engineering (D&E) and Operations and Maintenance (O&M). In D&E, responsibilities include designing, reviewing, and developing technical reports for power monitoring and control systems, energy management, and ICS cybersecurity. In O&M, the role involves supporting ICS in the Facilities Control Center, ensuring robust and secure operation of systems. Qualifications include a STEM degree and relevant experience in control systems, IT, or facilities-related systems. Desired skills include knowledge in ICS Power Control, Building Automation, Networking Technologies, Firewalls, IT Management, and Network Security.

High Voltage Technician - Experienced Level (Maryland)

Company: National Security Agency (NSA)

Location: Fort Meade, MD

Posted Dec 03, 2024

The National Security Agency (NSA) is seeking skilled High Voltage Technicians with industrial/commercial experience. The role involves maintaining and ensuring best-in-class electrical services, including high, medium, and low voltage electrical power installations. Responsibilities encompass emergency and supplemental power generation, substations, power distribution, SCADA systems, and more. The ideal candidate should possess strong communication skills, problem-solving abilities, and knowledge of electrical safe work practices, design, and troubleshooting. The position offers competitive pay, excellent benefits, and opportunities for career growth in a rewarding environment.

Transportation Security Officer

Company: Transportation Security Administration

Location: New Orleans, LA

Posted Dec 03, 2024

The job posting is for a Transportation Security Officer position in New Orleans, Louisiana. The role involves providing security and protection for travelers across all transportation sectors in a professional manner. Duties may also extend to securing high-profile events and important figures. The pay scale ranges from $44,795.00 to $55,231.00 per annum. The work schedule and open & closing dates are from 12/02/2024 to 02/03/2025.

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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