Transportation Security Officers Jobs in Austin, TX

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CNC Machinist Programmer (Panama City,Florida)

Company: Performance Personnel Services, LLC

Location: Austin, TX

Posted Jul 02, 2025

Provides leadership direction of design and process development, production, operations, engineering, test and Quality Assurance functions.

Plumbing Apprentice

Company: Power Design, Inc.

Location: Dallas, TX

Posted Jul 02, 2025

Motivated individuals who want to learn the mechanical trade and have a high school diploma or GED as well as reliable transportation.

ERP Systems Accountant

Company: Plains

Location: Houston, TX

Posted Jul 02, 2025

Experience with application training tools and/or automated testing tools a plus. Oracle report design and testing. Systems aptitude and process orientation.

Marketing/ Brand Ambassador

Company: ADA Business Solutions

Location: Round Rock, TX

Posted Jul 02, 2025

Represent nonprofit organizations at scheduled community and retail events. Comfortable working both indoors and outdoors. Must be 18 years or older.

SDE, MLA hardware/software co-design, Annapurna Labs Machine Learning Acceleration

Company: Annapurna Labs (U.S.) Inc.

Location: Austin, TX

Posted Jul 02, 2025

2+ years of non-internship design or architecture (design patterns, reliability and scaling) of new and existing systems experience.

Lead Commercial HVAC Refrigeration Start-Up & Controls Foreman

Company: Wood Air Conditioning

Location: Dallas, TX

Posted Jul 02, 2025

A valid driver’s license and strong organizational skills. Ability to read blueprints (refrigeration, electrical, plumbing).

HVAC Refrigeration Service Technician / Installer

Company: Wood Air Conditioning

Location: Dallas, TX

Posted Jul 02, 2025

Valid driver’s license & good driving record preferred. Can read and follow blueprints and technical drawings. EMS programming & start-up experience a plus.

COMMISSION SECURITY BANK OFFICER NEEDED / Weekly pay!

Company: Invictus

Location: Dallas, TX

Posted Jul 02, 2025

Pass the background check, have your Current Texas Commission guard card in hand and we can get you started. Are you tired of waiting 2 weeks to get paid?

Brand Ambassador

Company: ADA Business Solutions

Location: San Antonio, TX

Posted Jul 02, 2025

Represent nonprofit organizations at scheduled community and retail events. Comfortable working both indoors and outdoors. Must be 18 years or older.

AI Manufacturing Engineering Lead, Annapurna Labs

Company: Annapurna Labs (U.S.) Inc.

Location: Austin, TX

Posted Jul 02, 2025

Hands on design with enterprise hardware design, sled level design and rack level designs. Today this includes: Graviton, driving innovation for general purpose…

Director, Field Marketing

Company: Expo Home Improvement

Location: Farmers Branch, TX

Posted Jul 02, 2025

Experience with CRM, field tracking tools, and data analysis platforms. Develop and implement field marketing strategies that support aggressive lead generation…

Financial Analyst

Company: Adecco

Location: Austin, TX

Posted Jul 02, 2025

Proficient in using MS Excel for reporting and data analysis. Develop and maintain global vendor master metrics by region.

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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