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: Remote

Posted Oct 07, 2024

The job posting is for a Transportation Security Officer position in Bethel, Alaska, with a pay scale ranging from $72,464.00 to $90,149.00 per annum. 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 work schedule spans from 10/04/2024 to 11/08/2024.

Transportation Security Officer

Company: Transportation Security Administration

Location: Dayton, OH

Posted Oct 07, 2024

The job posting is for a Transportation Security Officer position in Dayton, Ohio, with a pay scale ranging from $41,040.00 to $57,274.00 per annum. The role involves providing security and protection to travelers across all transportation sectors in a professional manner. Duties may also extend to securing high-profile events and important figures. The job runs from October 2, 2024, to November 18, 2024.

Sr. Account Executive (Southwest)

Company: GuidePoint Security

Location: Other US Location

Posted Oct 07, 2024

GuidePoint Security is a rapidly growing company that provides trusted cybersecurity expertise solutions and services. They are looking for a Sr Account Executive to join their team, who will proactively network, sell, and manage relationships with customers. The company offers a range of benefits, including remote work, flexible time off, and a retirement plan.

Transportation Security Officer

Company: Transportation Security Administration

Location: Burlington, IA

Posted Oct 07, 2024

The job posting is for a Transportation Security Officer position in Burlington, Iowa, with a pay scale ranging from $39,576.00 to $55,231.00 per year. The role involves providing security and protection for travelers across all transportation sectors, and may also include securing high-profile events and important figures. The job is scheduled from October 1, 2024, to November 19, 2024.

Account Executive (SLED)

Company: GuidePoint Security

Location: Other US Location

Posted Oct 07, 2024

GuidePoint Security is a rapidly growing company that provides trusted cybersecurity expertise solutions and services. They are looking for an Account Executive to join their team, who will proactively network, sell, and manage relationships with customers. The company offers a range of benefits, including remote work, flexible time off, and a retirement plan.

Data Mining and Research Specialist

Company: ISMG - Information Security Media Group

Location: Other US Location

Posted Oct 07, 2024

ISMG is a global intelligence firm dedicated to cybersecurity, information technology, and operational technology. They are seeking a Data Mining and Research Specialist to assist in researching and updating their subscriber base.

Innovation Tech Leader- CTO Office

Company: Orca Security

Location: Other US Location

Posted Oct 07, 2024

Orca Security is a global cloud security innovation leader, looking for a Tech Lead to join their CTO office Innovation team. The company values creativity, innovation, and diversity in technical expertise.

Program Assistant

Company: Transportation Security Administration

Location: Linthicum Heights, MD

Posted Oct 07, 2024

The job posting is for a Program Assistant position at the Transportation Security Administration in Hanover, Maryland. The role involves securing travel and protecting people, safeguarding America's transportation infrastructure. The pay scale ranges from $45,146.00 to $88,926.00 per annum. The work schedule and opening dates are from October 7, 2024, to October 17, 2024.

Transportation Security Officer

Company: Transportation Security Administration

Location: Denver, CO

Posted Oct 07, 2024

The Transportation Security Officer role in Denver, Colorado offers a salary range of USD 57,272.00 to $70,617.00 per year. Officers are responsible for providing security and protection of travelers across all transportation sectors in a courteous and professional manner. Their duties may also extend to securing high-profile events, important figures, and anything that impacts transportation systems.

Transportation Security Officer

Company: Transportation Security Administration

Location: Brunswick, GA

Posted Oct 07, 2024

The job posting is for a Transportation Security Officer position in Brunswick, Georgia. 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 $39,576.00 to $55,231.00 per annum. The work schedule and appointment type are not specified.

Sr. Account Executive (Northeast)

Company: GuidePoint Security

Location: New York City, NY

Posted Oct 07, 2024

GuidePoint Security is a rapidly growing company that provides trusted cybersecurity expertise solutions and services. They are looking for a Sr Account Executive to proactively network and sell their services to organizations. The company offers a unique opportunity to grow your career and has a range of benefits including remote work, flexible time off, and a retirement plan.

Software Engineer II - Machine Learning Infrastructure

Company: Abnormal Security

Location: Remote

Posted Oct 07, 2024

Abnormal Security is seeking a Software Engineer to join the Detection Team, focusing on scaling Message Processing, Model Inference systems, and ML Infrastructure. The ideal candidate should have 2-5 years of experience in building data-oriented products, particularly in real-time, high-throughput, and low-latency distributed systems. The role involves architecting, designing, building, and deploying backend services, collaborating with MLE teams, and enhancing engineering expertise. The company aims to build the world's most advanced technology for identifying and stopping email and cloud-based attacks.

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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