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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.

Physician (Pathology)

Company: Department of Veterans Affairs - Veterans Health Administration

Location: San Juan, Puerto Rico San Juan, Puerto Rico

Posted Nov 09, 2024

The San Juan PR VA Healthcare System's Pathology Service is recruiting an experienced Physician (Pathology). The ideal candidate should be adept at contributing to quality care standards and the growth of a VA academic hospital program. Excellent communication skills and adaptability to a growing medical center are essential. Requirements include U.S. citizenship, a medical degree, full and unrestricted license to practice medicine, residency training, board certification in Pathology, and proficiency in English. Spanish proficiency is also required. The role involves a probationary period, background check, physical examination, and vaccination requirements, including COVID-19.

Physician - Ophthalmologist Glaucoma

Company: Department of Veterans Affairs - Veterans Health Administration

Location: Minneapolis, Minnesota Minneapolis, Minnesota

Posted Nov 09, 2024

The Department of Ophthalmology at the Minneapolis VA Health Care System is recruiting a Glaucoma subspecialist. The successful candidate will join a team of comprehensive ophthalmologists and subspecialists in glaucoma, neuro-ophthalmology, uveitis, and vitreoretinal surgery. The role offers a good work-life balance while serving veterans. Requirements include U.S. citizenship, a medical degree, a full and unrestricted medical license, residency training, and proficiency in English. A fellowship in Glaucoma is preferred. The position is in the Excepted Service and does not confer competitive status.

Contact Representative (TeleService Representative-CSR)-Direct Hire

Company: Other Agencies and Independent Organizations - Social Security Administration

Location: Multiple Locations

Posted Nov 09, 2024

This job announcement is for a direct hire position in the U.S. civil service, open to all U.S. citizens. The role involves working in a call center environment, providing customer service on SSA's National 800 number. The position is a career-ladder opportunity, with potential for annual promotion up to GS-8. Qualifications include specific work experience or education, depending on the GS level. A Competency Assessment Interview Process (CAIP) interview is required to demonstrate aptitude for public interaction. The role is represented by the American Federation of Government Employees union. Male applicants born after Dec 31, 1959 must register with the Selective Service System.

Contact Representative (Teleservice Rep.-Bilingual-English/Spanish)- DHA

Company: Other Agencies and Independent Organizations - Social Security Administration

Location: Multiple Locations

Posted Nov 09, 2024

This job announcement is for a direct hire position in the U.S. civil service, open to all U.S. citizens. The role involves working in a call center environment, providing customer service on SSA's National 800 number. The position is a career-ladder opportunity, with potential for annual promotion up to GS-8. It's a bargaining unit position represented by the American Federation of Government Employees. Qualifications include U.S. citizenship, Selective Service Registration (if applicable), and specific work experience or education based on the GS level. A Competency Assessment Interview Process (CAIP) interview and a Bilingual Certification Interview are required. The role may be filled in one of three locations: Albuquerque, Dallas, or Houston.

Contract Specialist (Open-Continuous)

Company: Department of Energy - National Nuclear Security Administration

Location: Multiple Locations

Posted Nov 09, 2024

This is an open continuous vacancy announcement for a Contract Specialist position at NNSA. Applicants must meet the qualifications at the time of application submission. The salary range listed is for base pay only, with actual salary based on location and pay band. Requirements include passing a pre-employment drug test, favorable suitability determination, financial disclosure, and obtaining/maintaining a Q level Security Clearance. Applicants must be US citizens and comply with e-Verify, Selective Service, and HSPD-12. A valid DAWIA certification is equivalent to a FAC-C at the same level. Specialized experience is required, defined as experience in analyzing bids, negotiating contract modifications, or preparing solicitation documents. Education requirements vary by level, with a bachelor's degree required for lower levels and graduate education for higher levels. Foreign education must be evaluated by an accredited organization.

Boiler Plant Operator

Company: Department of Veterans Affairs - Veterans Health Administration

Location: Memphis, Tennessee Memphis, Tennessee

Posted Nov 09, 2024

The Boiler Plant Operator position is available at the VA Medical Center in Memphis, TN. This role involves operations, maintenance, and repair of boiler equipment. U.S. citizenship is required, and a probationary period, background check, physical exam, and online onboarding are part of the employment process. No specific educational substitution is required, but extensive experience in equipment operation, repair, and interpretation of instructions is necessary. The job involves physical effort, including lifting heavy parts and working in confined spaces. Full vaccination against COVID-19 is mandatory for selected applicants.

Air Conditioning Equipment Mechanic

Company: Department of Veterans Affairs - Veterans Health Administration

Location: Providence, Rhode Island Providence, Rhode Island

Posted Nov 09, 2024

This job posting is for a full-time Air Conditioning Equipment Mechanic position within the Facilities Management Service at the Providence VA Healthcare System in Rhode Island. The role requires relevant experience and does not have an education qualification requirement. The position involves equipment assembly, installation, repair, and maintenance, and necessitates physical labor, including lifting heavy equipment and working in various weather conditions. The incumbent must be a U.S. citizen, undergo a background check, and possibly serve a probationary period. Additional requirements include Selective Service Registration for males born after 12/31/1959 and completion of an online onboarding process. The role offers comprehensive federal benefits and is subject to COVID-19 vaccination requirements for healthcare personnel.

Mine Safety and Health Specialist (Impoundment)

Company: Department of Labor - Mine Safety and Health Administration

Location: Lakewood, Colorado Lakewood, Colorado

Posted Nov 09, 2024

This job posting is for an Impoundment Specialist role in the mining industry. The position involves conducting comprehensive safety and health investigations, and requires specialized experience in mine safety and health inspections, analysis, and evaluation. The role necessitates on-site inspections, accident investigations, and development of safety standards. Applicants must be U.S. citizens, at least 16 years old, and meet medical requirements including vision and hearing standards. The role is subject to background checks and financial disclosure requirements.

Physician (Director ICU Pulmonologist)

Company: Department of Veterans Affairs - Veterans Health Administration

Location: Salisbury, North Carolina Salisbury, North Carolina

Posted Nov 09, 2024

The Section of Pulmonary, and Critical Care at the VA Medical Center, Salisbury NC is recruiting a Physician with expertise in pulmonary and critical care medicine to serve as the Director of Critical Care. The Physician will lead a multidisciplinary team, including pulmonary and critical care physicians, ICU Physician Assistants, and Hospitalists. The SVA HCS is a complexity 1a facility with a level 3 ICU. The role involves direct patient care, preceptorship for residents and medical students, leadership of ICU operations, and administrative duties. The incumbent will also perform other clinical duties such as serving as an attending pulmonologist, performing consultations, interpreting PFTs, teaching, and supervising residents and fellows. A fully supported EBUS and electromagnetic navigation bronchoscopy program is available. The position offers opportunities for research and leadership in clinical trials, with academic appointments at Wake Forest University. The VA provides a comprehensive benefits package.

Physician - Gastroenterologist

Company: Department of Veterans Affairs - Veterans Health Administration

Location: Saginaw, Michigan Saginaw, Michigan

Posted Nov 09, 2024

This job posting is for a board certified Gastroenterologist position at the Aleda E. Lutz VA Medical Center in Saginaw, Michigan. The role involves providing medical care for patients with gastroenterological conditions in outpatient settings. Requirements include U.S. citizenship, a degree in medicine or equivalent, a full and unrestricted medical license, board certification in Gastroenterology, and completion of residency training. Proficiency in English is mandatory. The position requires passing a pre-employment physical examination, background check, and vaccination against COVID-19. The VA encourages applications from veterans and transitioning service members, and offers a comprehensive benefits package.

Associate Director for Patient Care Services (ADPCS)

Company: Department of Veterans Affairs - Veterans Health Administration

Location: New York, New York New York, New York

Posted Nov 09, 2024

VA New York Harbor Healthcare System (NYHHS) is recruiting for an Associate Director for Patient Care Service (ADPCS)/Nurse Executive (NE) position. The selected candidate will join the senior leadership team at Manhattan, Brooklyn, and Queens campuses, demonstrating advanced healthcare executive skills. The role involves guiding and directing complex patient care services and programs, requiring a master's degree in Nursing and extensive professional experience, including specialized nursing experience equivalent to Nurse IV.

Physician (Pathologist)

Company: Department of Veterans Affairs - Veterans Health Administration

Location: Salisbury, North Carolina Salisbury, North Carolina

Posted Nov 09, 2024

The Salisbury VAMC is seeking a full-time Staff Pathologist, board-certified in Anatomic Pathology and Clinical Pathology, with progressive experience. The laboratory operates 7 days a week, with testing provided by VA and private reference labs. Requirements include U.S. citizenship, medical degree, full practice license, residency training, and proficiency in English. Additional requirements include maintaining pathology practice authority and passing a physical exam and vaccination mandates.

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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