Transportation Security Officers Jobs in Austin, TX

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Procurement Project Manager

Company: Thales

Location: Austin, TX

Posted Apr 11, 2025

Identify procurement and supplier opportunities and risks and develop and implement risk mitigation strategies. Proven experience in leading and managing teams.

HVAC Customer Service Representative

Company: Christianson A/C & Plumbing

Location: Round Rock, TX

Posted Apr 10, 2025

You will work with the rest of our CSR team to schedule customers, resolve customer complaints, dispatch our service technicians, and perform other duties as…

OTR Class A CDL Driver - Texas to Rocky Mtns

Company: SunBelt Furniture Xpress

Location: Grapevine, TX

Posted Apr 10, 2025

Proven experience as a Truck Driver with a valid commercial driver's license, at least 1 year (with in last 36 months). $2,500 Sign-On / Retention Bonus.

Sr. Business Analyst - FT - Financial Planning Team

Company: Houston Methodist

Location: Houston, TX

Posted Apr 08, 2025

This includes the utilization of various methods design and development in conjunction with developers to documents business case/scope/plan, business/…

Program Financial Controller

Company: Starlab Space

Location: Webster, TX

Posted Apr 14, 2025

Analyze the correlation/deviation between technical progress, actuals, and the forecast consolidation of project data. Job Type: Full Time - Onsite.

STAFF ENGINEER

Company: Frost Bank

Location: San Antonio, TX

Posted Apr 09, 2025

Excellent communication skills with the ability to clearly articulate technical strategies to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.

HVAC Service Technician

Company: Pipe Wrench

Location: Dallas, TX

Posted Apr 14, 2025

Driver's license with a safe driving record. Perform routine maintenance on HVAC systems to ensure optimal performance including general HVAC in-home service…

Accounting Business Analyst, Endur

Company: Market Street Talent

Location: Houston, TX

Posted Apr 11, 2025

Perform root cause analysis, optimize business processes, and design controls to improve efficiency and mitigate risks. Could you be a good fit?

Audit Executive, Enterprise Digital and Corporate Functions

Company: USAA

Location: San Antonio, TX

Posted Apr 14, 2025

This will provide USAA management with independent, objective assurance services regarding the effectiveness and efficiency of the Association’s governance,…

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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