Transportation Security Officers Jobs in Austin, TX

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Call Center Representative

Company: Conduent State & Local Solutions, Inc

Location: San Antonio, TX

Posted Aug 01, 2025

Efficiently manage a high volume of inbound calls in a fast-paced environment. Access cardholder accounts to provide information about payments and benefits…

Sales Associate-Dallas, TX

Company: Diesel Direct Inc

Location: Grand Prairie, TX

Posted Aug 01, 2025

This position is a significant driver of new profitable business growth for Diesel Direct. Establish relationships with new customers and secure contracts with…

Class A CDL - Fuel Transport Driver

Company: Pilot Flying J

Location: Dallas, TX

Posted Aug 01, 2025

The right candidate will have a Class A CDL with Hazmat and Tanker endorsements and minimum of 1 year tractor/trailer driving experience.

Fraud Call Center Representative

Company: Conduent State & Local Solutions, Inc

Location: San Antonio, TX

Posted Aug 01, 2025

Efficiently manage a high volume of inbound calls in a fast-paced environment. Provide outstanding customer support by answering inquiries related to their…

Call Center Representative

Company: Conduent State & Local Solutions, Inc

Location: San Antonio, TX

Posted Aug 01, 2025

Efficiently manage a high volume of inbound calls in a fast-paced environment. Access cardholder accounts to provide information about payments and benefits…

Class A CDL - Refined Fuel Driver

Company: Pilot Flying J

Location: San Antonio, TX

Posted Aug 01, 2025

The right candidate will have a Class A CDL with Hazmat and Tanker endorsements and minimum of 1 year tractor/trailer driving experience.

CDL A Truck Driver | Regional Dedicated

Company: Knight Transportation, Inc.

Location: Dallas, TX

Posted Aug 01, 2025

Must be at least 21 years old and hold a valid Class A license. This driver unload dedicated account is for experienced drivers who have their Class A CDL.

Fraud Call Center Representative

Company: Conduent State & Local Solutions, Inc

Location: San Antonio, TX

Posted Aug 01, 2025

Efficiently manage a high volume of inbound calls in a fast-paced environment. Provide outstanding customer support by answering inquiries related to their…

Fraud Call Center Representative

Company: Conduent State & Local Solutions, Inc

Location: San Antonio, TX

Posted Aug 01, 2025

Efficiently manage a high volume of inbound calls in a fast-paced environment. Provide outstanding customer support by answering inquiries related to their…

Fraud Call Center Representative

Company: Conduent State & Local Solutions, Inc

Location: San Antonio, TX

Posted Aug 01, 2025

Efficiently manage a high volume of inbound calls in a fast-paced environment. Provide outstanding customer support by answering inquiries related to their…

Teams Truck Driver | Regional Dedicated

Company: Knight Transportation, Inc.

Location: Dallas, TX

Posted Aug 01, 2025

Must be at least 21 years old and hold a valid Class A license. We are hiring immediately for this full-time truck driving position.

CDL A Refrigerated Truck Driver

Company: Knight Transportation, Inc.

Location: Dallas, TX

Posted Aug 01, 2025

Must be at least 21 years old and hold a valid Class A license. Average 2500 miles weekly, depending on route. Wage Range: 0.45 - 0.63 per mile.

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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