Transportation Security Officers Jobs in Austin, TX

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Material Program Manager

Company: RTX

Location: Allen, TX

Posted Feb 08, 2025

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Utility Worker

Company: Sodexo

Location: Houston, TX

Posted Feb 08, 2025

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Barista

Company: Sodexo

Location: Austin, TX

Posted Feb 08, 2025

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Administrative Assistant - Utilization Review

Company: Providence Swedish

Location: Abilene, TX

Posted Feb 08, 2025

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PST Specialist

Company: Labcorp

Location: San Antonio, TX

Posted Feb 08, 2025

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EVS Worker - BSWH Medical Center PGA (Frisco)

Company: Aramark

Location: Frisco, TX

Posted Feb 08, 2025

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Senior Java Developer

Company: EPAM Systems

Location: El Paso, TX

Posted Feb 08, 2025

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Sr. Forensic Malware Analyst

Company: BRS

Location: San Antonio, TX

Posted Feb 08, 2025

Generate forensic reports and synopses presenting complex technical processes and findings clearly and concisely to technical and non‐technical.

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ServiceNow Engineer IV

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Location: Houston, TX

Posted Feb 08, 2025

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ServiceNow Engineer IV

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Location: Houston, TX

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ServiceNow Engineer IV

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Location: Katy, TX

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Pharmacy Technician

Company: CVS Health

Location: Houston, TX

Posted Feb 08, 2025

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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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