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.

Psychiatrist

Company: Department of Veterans Affairs - Veterans Health Administration

Location: Multiple Locations

Posted Nov 13, 2024

This job posting is for a medical position requiring U.S. citizenship, a degree in medicine, and a full license to practice. It involves residency training, proficiency in English, and potential for a sign-on bonus. However, there are no remote or virtual options, and candidates must be prepared for a probationary period, background check, physical exam, and vaccination requirements, including COVID-19.

Social Worker (Program Coordinator) Suicide Prevention Coordinator

Company: Department of Veterans Affairs - Veterans Health Administration

Location: Balcones Heights, Texas Balcones Heights, Texas

Posted Nov 13, 2024

The Suicide Prevention Coordinator (SPC) is responsible for implementing suicide prevention strategies at the local level through education, monitoring, and coordination of treatment. They coordinate care for veterans at elevated suicide risk, advising facility leadership and the veteran community. The role requires a master's degree in social work, state licensure, and proficiency in English. The SPC delivers gatekeeper training, collaborates with community resources, and develops ongoing education for providers and veterans on suicide risk identification and prevention.

Supervisory Medical Support Assistant

Company: Department of Veterans Affairs - Veterans Health Administration

Location: Cincinnati, Ohio Cincinnati, Ohio

Posted Nov 13, 2024

The Supervisory Medical Support Assistant (MSA) position at the Cincinnati VA Medical Center oversees all Advanced Medical Support Assistant (AMSA) and Medical Support Assistant (MSA) staff. The role involves direct supervision, assigning work, performance evaluations, and staff selection. Applicants must be U.S. citizens, proficient in English, and may need to undergo a background check, physical exam, and vaccination requirements. Qualifications include six months of relevant experience or education, with GS-8 experience requiring a year of supervising medical support assistants. Preferred experience is not specified.

Psychiatrist (Assistant Chief of Psychiatry)

Company: Department of Veterans Affairs - Veterans Health Administration

Location: Battle Creek, Michigan Battle Creek, Michigan

Posted Nov 13, 2024

The Assistant Chief of Psychiatry Service at the Battle Creek Veterans Affairs Medical Center (BCVAMC) provides leadership for clinical and educational goals. The role requires U.S. citizenship, a medical degree, and a full license to practice medicine. Preferred experience includes board certification. The position involves administrative work, clinical duties, and travel. VA offers a comprehensive total rewards package including benefits and retirement plans.

Medical Technologist (Core Laboratory)

Company: Department of Veterans Affairs - Veterans Health Administration

Location: San Diego, California San Diego, California

Posted Nov 13, 2024

The VISN 22 Pathology and Laboratory Medicine Service (PALMS) is hiring a Medical Technologist for a full-performance level position. The role involves performing advanced laboratory procedures, problem-solving, and managing daily operations. Requirements include U.S. citizenship, English proficiency, passing a physical exam, and necessary certifications. Preferred experience includes working in a clinical laboratory with expertise in hematology, coagulation, urinalysis, and chemistry.

Accountant

Company: Department of Energy - Bonneville Power Administration

Location: Portland, Oregon Portland, Oregon

Posted Nov 13, 2024

This job posting is for an accountant position in the General Accounting (FRG) organization of Accounting and Financial Reporting (FR), Finance (F), Bonneville Power Administration. The role involves independently planning and conducting various accounting activities, providing financial planning, accounting, and reporting for the Federal Columbia River Power System (FCRPS) and Bonneville Power Administration (BPA). The position requires U.S. citizenship or nationality, participation in the e-Verify program, and successful completion of a background investigation. Specialized experience is needed, which includes independently preparing and reviewing accounting analyses, utilizing automated systems for complex transactions, and documenting financial statements. The position is located in Portland, OR, known for its bike-friendliness, train system, and vibrant culture. The U.S. Department of Energy fosters a diverse and inclusive workplace.

Senior Advisor for Business Transformation

Company: Department of Defense - Defense Counterintelligence and Security Agency

Location: Quantico, Virginia Quantico, Virginia

Posted Nov 13, 2024

DCSA is recruiting for a Director of Business Transformation Office to enhance operational efficiency, effectiveness, and timeliness. The role involves modernizing DCSA operations, which is the largest investigative service provider in the federal government, overseeing 12,500 cleared facilities under the National Industrial Security Program. The position requires a U.S. Citizen, a Top Secret/SCI Security Clearance, and familiarity with DCSA's mission and operational activities. The ideal candidate should have experience in systems analysis, strategic planning, and leading transformation initiatives in large, complex organizations.

Intelligence Specialist (GMI Analyst)

Company: Department of the Army - U.S. Army Intelligence and Security Command

Location: Charlottesville, Virginia Charlottesville, Virginia

Posted Nov 13, 2024

This job posting is for a Defense Civilian Intelligence Personnel System (DCIPS) position at the National Ground Intelligence Center, China Division, Charlottesville, VA. The role requires a background investigation, a two-year trial period, and periodic drug screenings. Qualifications include one year of specialized experience in intelligence analysis, production, and research. No education requirement is specified. The position involves producing finished intelligence assessments, using data discovery, analysis, and critical thinking skills. The role may require extended deployments and a TS/SCI/SBI security clearance. Benefits include a comprehensive package, but PCS costs are not authorized.

General Manager

Company: Department of Veterans Affairs - Veterans Health Administration

Location: West Roxbury, Massachusetts West Roxbury, Massachusetts

Posted Nov 13, 2024

The Veterans Canteen Service (VCS) is recruiting General Managers for the West Roxbury, MA VA Medical Center Canteen. The position offers a $3,000 sign-on bonus, prioritizes work-life balance, and is ideal for those with multi-unit management experience and a passion for veterans. Requirements include 3-5 years of food/retail management experience, inventory management skills, and proficiency in Microsoft applications. A Selective Service Registration is required for males born after 12/31/1959, and a Covid-19 vaccination is mandatory. Benefits include a comprehensive package for federal employees.

Accountant

Company: Department of Energy - Western Area Power Administration

Location: Multiple Locations

Posted Nov 13, 2024

The job posting is for a financial analysis role within the U.S. Department of Energy. The incumbent will serve as the principal source of cost/plant accounting, fixed assets, and fiscal system accounting information. They will be responsible for all phases of financial analysis, review, interpretation, and implementation of related procedures to ensure the integrity of financial data and reporting. The position is telework eligible but not fully remote. Basic requirements include a degree in accounting or a related field, or a combination of education and experience. Specialized experience is required, with varying levels depending on the grade (GS-12). The role involves preparing or reviewing journal entries, reconciling account balances, analyzing data, and applying GAAP. U.S. citizenship is mandatory, and a background investigation is required. The position offers a comprehensive benefits package.

Staff Psychologist-Behavioral Health Interdisciplinary Program(BHIP)-EDRP

Company: Department of Veterans Affairs - Veterans Health Administration

Location: San Antonio, Texas San Antonio, Texas

Posted Nov 13, 2024

This job posting is for a Staff Psychologist 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 hold a doctoral degree in psychology from an accredited program. They must also complete a professional psychology internship. Licensure and board certification are required. The position involves working with Veteran and diverse populations, and experience with evidence-based psychotherapies is preferred. The role is sedentary with occasional movement between offices and potential travel. Full vaccination against COVID-19 is mandatory.

Licensed Professional Mental Health Counselor (Program Coordinator) SPC - EDRP Approved

Company: Department of Veterans Affairs - Veterans Health Administration

Location: Balcones Heights, Texas Balcones Heights, Texas

Posted Nov 13, 2024

This job posting details the requirements and qualifications for a position eligible for the Education Debt Reduction Program (EDRP). The role involves coordinating a major specialty treatment program, necessitating a master's or doctoral degree in a relevant field and a full, current, unrestricted license to practice independently. The position requires proficiency in English and may involve a probationary period, background check, and vaccination requirements. Benefits include a comprehensive package and potential for service credit or annual leave accrual.

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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