Transportation Security Officers Jobs in Austin, TX

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O&M Operator

Company: OCI Energy

Location: San Antonio, TX

Posted Jun 04, 2025

Valid driver’s license and availability to obtain permit to drive official vehicles in the field. High school diploma or equivalent; Associate degree or…

Associate Cybersecurity Analyst - Regulatory, Audit, and Compliance

Company: Visa

Location: Austin, TX

Posted Jun 04, 2025

Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Systems, Management Information Systems, or Business Administration or another related field.

Data Center Design Engineer (Job Code: TX0725DCE)

Company: CHT Global, Inc.

Location: Grapevine, TX

Posted Jun 04, 2025

*Collaborating closely with data center electrical and mechanical engineering teams* to ensure system stability, safety, and adherence to design requirements.

Regional CDL A Truck Driver Wanted - No Touch Freight

Company: Mesilla Valley Transportation (MVT)

Location: San Antonio, TX

Posted Jun 05, 2025

Mesilla Valley Transportation (MVT) is looking for truck drivers that are passionate about being on the road and understand that safety and delivering on time…

Cybersecurity Analyst (Product Security Engineer)

Company: HITACHI ENERGY USA INC

Location: Houston, TX

Posted Jun 05, 2025

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, or a related field. Stay current with global cybersecurity trends, tools, and regulations.

Security Officer (FT)

Company: GuardTexas

Location: San Antonio, TX

Posted Jun 05, 2025

We are a certified security guard trainer and train our hires free of charge to help you obtain your license. Some locations may require driving company vehicle…

Civil Engineer - Project Manager

Company: Graham Associates, Inc.

Location: Arlington, TX

Posted Jun 05, 2025

Superior civil engineering design knowledge, skills and oversight, including roads, site, drainage, water and wastewater systems for all types of projects (i.e.…

Custodian

Company: Del Sol Solutions

Location: Austin, TX

Posted Jun 04, 2025

Engaging in building security and safety activities (checking and locking doors, checking electrical appliance). Engage in repair activities when needed.

Regional CDL A Truck Drivers

Company: Mesilla Valley Transportation (MVT)

Location: Dallas, TX

Posted Jun 05, 2025

Mesilla Valley Transportation (MVT) is looking for truck drivers that are passionate about being on the road and understand that safety and delivering on time…

Highway Laborer

Company: MICA Corporation

Location: Austin, TX

Posted Jun 05, 2025

Hold and maintain a valid Texas driver’s license. Operate hand and power tools of all types. Load and unload construction equipment. High school diploma or GED.

Security Officer (FLEX)

Company: GuardTexas

Location: San Antonio, TX

Posted Jun 05, 2025

We are a certified security guard trainer and train our hires free of charge to help you obtain your license. Must be able to work any shift and have a Level II…

AEM Backend Lead Developer

Company: Infosys

Location: Austin, TX

Posted Jun 04, 2025

This role involves leading technical teams, driving innovation, and ensuring high-performance content management solutions.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are typical salary ranges by seniority for Transportation Security Officers?
Entry‑level TSOs earn $30,000–$38,000 annually; mid‑level TSOs with 5–10 years experience earn $38,000–$50,000; senior TSOs and supervisory roles earn $50,000–$65,000; lead or TSA supervisory positions can exceed $70,000 depending on location and overtime.
Which skills and certifications are required for a Transportation Security Officer?
TSOs must pass TSA background checks, complete the TSA Transportation Security Officer training, obtain a TSA Security Clearance, and be proficient in PAT scanner operation, explosive‑trace detection, and passenger ID verification. Rail and maritime TSOs may also need IBRE or Maritime Security Program certifications.
Is remote work possible for Transportation Security Officers?
TSO roles are inherently on‑site, but some agencies offer hybrid shifts that allow remote administrative reporting, incident analysis, or training management. Day‑to‑day security screening duties cannot be performed remotely.
What career progression paths exist for Transportation Security Officers?
TSOs can advance to Senior TSO, Team Lead, TSA Security Supervisor, or TSA Threat Management Officer. With experience, they may transition into security consulting, program management, or federal policy analysis roles within the TSA or Department of Homeland Security.
What industry trends are shaping the future of Transportation Security Officers?
The industry is moving toward AI‑powered screening, drone‑based perimeter monitoring, and biometric boarding systems. TSA’s "Smart Gate" initiative and the increasing use of TSA‑approved contactless ID verification are reshaping TSO workflows. Automation of routine checks is increasing, pushing TSOs to focus on high‑risk threat detection and incident response.

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