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.

Security Officers $20/hr -Special Event Security

Company: North America Security & Select Services

Location: Houston, TX

Posted Oct 14, 2025

Must have a valid driver’s license. Must have a valid level II Texas security license. Ensure the safety of all personnel and visitors.

Armed Security (Part-time)

Company: Cascadia Global Security

Location: San Antonio, TX

Posted Oct 15, 2025

Free of tickets, accidents, or marks against your driver's license. All applicants must be over 21 years old, possess a valid Driver's License, and be able to…

Unarmed Security - Grave

Company: Platinum Security

Location: San Diego, CA

Posted Oct 13, 2025

Must have a *valid Driver’s License* (for golf cart use). Maintain a visible, professional security presence. 1 year of security experience (Required).

Armed School Security Officer

Company: Cardinal Point Security Group

Location: Norristown, PA

Posted Oct 14, 2025

Must possess your own firearm. Must possess a valid PA Act 235 Certification. Must possess a valid PA Concealed Carry Permit. Look sharp in proper uniform.

Level 3 Commissioned Security Officer – Greater Austin Area

Company: Steel Crescent Security LLC

Location: Austin, TX

Posted Oct 13, 2025

First aid and CPR certified. Ensure safety and peace within diverse environments. Comfortable working at schools, religious centers, and large public events.

Unarmed Security Officer- Part-time- Gate/Patrol

Company: First Coast Security

Location: Jacksonville, FL

Posted Oct 15, 2025

Ability or experience answering phones and operating radio. Unarmed Security Officer- Part-time- Gate/Patrol. First Coast Security is currently seeking Unarmed…

Armed Guard

Company: C2 Security Inc.

Location: Brooklyn, NY

Posted Oct 15, 2025

MUST be retired Law Enforcement Officer and possess an unrestricted carry permit and valid NYS Armed Guard license.

Unarmed Security Guard

Company: CPI Security Solutions

Location: Seattle, WA

Posted Oct 15, 2025

Maintain a visible and accessible presence among customers and employees to create a sense of security to deter potential problems and to answer questions.

Unarmed On call Security Officer

Company: Marksman Security LLC

Location: Las Vegas, NV

Posted Oct 13, 2025

Must have experience as a door staff professional or in a receptionist, customer service, clerical, hotel or restaurant position. Must have a Valid Nevada PILB.

Security Officer/Driver

Company: Pacific Security

Location: Renton, WA

Posted Oct 15, 2025

Valid WA state driver’s license. Understanding that our security team is the face of Pacific Security, we aim to hire and develop individuals that maintain…

Unarmed Security Officer

Company: Inner Parish Security Corporation

Location: Jacksonville, FL

Posted Oct 14, 2025

Must be able to obtain the status of license required for the position, either Armed or Unarmed. Documenting nightly operations and filing weekly reports.

Elite Security Guard - Los Angeles

Company: AEGIS Security & Investigations, Inc.

Location: Los Angeles, CA

Posted Oct 15, 2025

Investigating disturbances and answering alarms. Patrolling the work site on foot up to the full duration of the shift or as otherwise instructed to prevent and…

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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