Transportation Security Officers Jobs in Austin, TX

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RN Med Surg Days

Company: Baylor Scott & White Health

Location: Round Rock, TX

Posted Aug 07, 2025

Specialized field of study should be nursing. Must have BLS certification or get it within 30 days of starting in this role. Help patients and prevent issues.

Evening Cleaner in Austin, TX (Wells Branch)

Company: Corporate Cleaning Group

Location: Austin, TX

Posted Aug 07, 2025

Tidying up lab areas, wiping down countertops and equipment, and making sure everything is sanitized. Flexibility is a must: Since this is a 24/7 lab, you must…

Journeyman Electrician

Company: Queue Labor

Location: Austin, TX

Posted Aug 07, 2025

Read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and electrical schematics. Must have own basic hand tools and reliable transportation.

Software Development Engineer

Company: Expedia Group

Location: Austin, TX

Posted Aug 07, 2025

Apply software design principles, data structures and/or design patterns and computer science fundamentals to write code that is clean, maintainable, optimized,…

Van Cleef & Arpels Houston Armed Security Officer

Company: St. Moritz Security Services

Location: Houston, TX

Posted Aug 07, 2025

Must be present in the field or office during assigned shift. Prepares, discusses, and implements disciplinary notices and corrective actions to security…

Trading IT Business Analyst

Company: Uniper

Location: Houston, TX

Posted Aug 07, 2025

Actively identify, report, promote, own and implement system improvement ideas. The candidate will play a key role in supporting the Trading business users, be…

Part-Time Evening Cleaner in Austin (Menchaca Rd & Berkeley Ave)

Company: Corporate Cleaning Group

Location: Austin, TX

Posted Aug 07, 2025

Cleaning all areas of restrooms. Restocking paper products and soap dispensers. No experience necessary-training on the job provided.

Journeyman Electrician

Company: Proman TradesMasters (South)

Location: San Antonio, TX

Posted Aug 07, 2025

Our clients expect their electricians to be responsible for maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing electrical circuits, mechanical components, and…

Data Analyst

Company: ExxonMobil

Location: Houston, TX

Posted Aug 07, 2025

Communicate, collaborate, and report with multiple departments – field operations, IT, accounting, data support groups, etc.

Security Project Manager (Houston)

Company: Network Cabling Services

Location: Houston, TX

Posted Aug 07, 2025

Current, valid driver’s license. Possession of recognized industry related certification is preferred. Participate with Human Resources in Disciplinary Process…

Account Executive Healthcare Sales

Company: Amedisys

Location: San Antonio, TX

Posted Aug 07, 2025

Reliable transportation, current driver's license, and liability insurance. Meets minimum administrative standards:Documents the minimum expectation of sales…

Porter

Company: FirstService Residential

Location: Houston, TX

Posted Aug 07, 2025

Practice and adhere to FirstService Residential Global Service Standards and respond to all calls by the end of the next business day.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the typical salary ranges for Transportation Security Officers at different seniority levels?
Entry‑level officers earn between $35,000 and $45,000 annually, depending on airport size and state bonuses. Mid‑level officers, such as those with 2–5 years of experience or who manage ETD teams, typically receive $45,000 to $60,000. Senior officers—often 5+ years, supervising patrol shifts or coordinating with federal agencies—can earn $60,000 to $80,000 or more, especially at major hubs like JFK or LAX.
What skills and certifications are required to become a Transportation Security Officer?
Candidates must complete the TSA Security Officer training program and obtain the TSA Security Officer certification (TSA‑112). Additional certifications that boost employability include Explosive Trace Detection (ETD) certification, Advanced Threat Analysis (ATA) credentials, and first‑aid/CPR. Core skills include threat‑detection proficiency, knowledge of hazardous materials regulations, biometric screening, strong communication, and the ability to operate X‑ray and CT scanners.
Is remote work available for Transportation Security Officer positions?
While most Transportation Security Officer roles require on‑site presence at airports, rail terminals, or maritime facilities, certain positions such as Threat Intelligence Analysts, Training Coordinators, and compliance audit specialists can work remotely. These roles typically use secure VPNs to access TSA databases, conduct virtual training sessions, and analyze threat feeds.
What career progression paths exist for Transportation Security Officers?
A typical path starts as a Ground Screening Officer, advances to Senior Officer overseeing shifts, then to Patrol Officer or Threat Analyst roles. From there, officers may move into supervisory positions—Security Manager or TSA Officer—managing multiple terminals. Long‑term careers can lead to managerial roles within TSA’s National Security Division, corporate security leadership at airlines, or consulting positions with private security firms.
What industry trends are shaping the future of Transportation Security Officers?
Key trends include the integration of AI‑driven threat detection that analyzes passenger behavior patterns in real time, the deployment of drone surveillance for perimeter security, and the adoption of contactless biometric boarding to reduce queue times. TSA’s new regulations on high‑speed rail security and the push for unified data platforms across transportation modes are also creating new specialty roles for officers skilled in data analytics and cross‑agency coordination.

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