Transportation Security Officers Jobs in Austin, TX

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Carpenter Helper

Company: Mesquite ISD

Location: Mesquite, TX

Posted Feb 20, 2025

Exhibit familiarity with building mechanics and skilled in the use of required tools. Assist in the operation and proper care of assigned vehicles and tools.

Journeyman Electrician

Company: Unified Personnel

Location: Dallas, TX

Posted Feb 18, 2025

Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation. Design and layout electrical circuits; install fixtures, wiring, conduits, motors, and other electrical…

Form Carpenter

Company: Turner Construction Company

Location: San Antonio, TX

Posted Feb 14, 2025

Proficient knowledge of materials, methods, and tools involved in construction or repair of buildings or other structures, foundations, and framing.

Senior Software Engineer - Mobile

Company: General Motors

Location: Austin, TX

Posted Feb 21, 2025

They collaborate with internal teams to develop functional mobile applications while working in a fast-paced environment.

Bilingual Customer Service Coordinator - 1st Shift

Company: TQL

Location: San Antonio, TX

Posted Feb 18, 2025

You will work alongside the best Customer Service team in the industry, receiving phone calls to assist TQL carriers with any problems or questions.

Customer Service Coordinator – 2nd Shift

Company: TQL

Location: San Antonio, TX

Posted Feb 18, 2025

Handle a high volume of inbound and outbound phone calls, ensuring pickups and deliveries are on schedule. You will work alongside the best Customer Service…

Retail Sales Associate, Optics Specialist ($14 an hour plus 4% Commission)

Company: ATN Shops Corp

Location: Austin, TX

Posted Feb 18, 2025

You'll deliver excellent customer service while being courteous and knowledgeable of the full suite of ATN products. Meet or exceed monthly sales goals.

Mid-Senior Level Federal Financials ERP Business Analyst

Company: CGI Group, Inc.

Location: Austin, TX

Posted Feb 13, 2025

5+ years of experience as a Business Analyst supporting a system implementation (requirements analysis, process design, validation, testing, implementation…

AWS Cloud Migration Analyst

Company: InnovIT USA

Location: Austin, TX

Posted Feb 21, 2025

Orchestrate calls to include, but not limited to project kick-off calls, notification of high/critical findings during the testing process, and close out calls…

Electrical General Foreman

Company: DP Electric

Location: Pflugerville, TX

Posted Feb 15, 2025

Journeyman Electrician license or equivalent certification. The Electrical General Foreman plays a pivotal role in driving the successful execution of…

Licensed Journeyman Electrician

Company: Walker Engineering

Location: Houston, TX

Posted Feb 23, 2025

Hired candidates with an active journeyman or master's license are eligible for a $1K signing bonus after 90 days of employment.

BCG Platinion | Lead IT Architect, Public Sector Industry Leader (Defense & Security, Civil Sector)

Company: Boston Consulting Group

Location: Houston, TX

Posted Feb 13, 2025

Bachelor's Degree in information technology, business administration, computer science, business management, or system controls & engineering or a related field…

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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