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AIPowered Security Operations Platform Field CTO role technical leadership

Field CTO (US Remote)

Company: Anomali

Location: Dallas-Fort Worth, TX

Posted Feb 03, 2025

Anomali, a Silicon Valley-based company, is seeking a Field CTO to drive the adoption of their AIPowered Security Operations Platform. The role involves technical leadership, strategic presales engagements, customer presentations, and gathering feedback for product innovation. The ideal candidate should have extensive experience in cybersecurity, SIEM solutions, CTI/TIP solutions, and IT infrastructure security frameworks. They should also possess strong leadership, communication, and mentoring skills.

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2025 Management & Sales Training Program - Houston, TX

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Location: Katy, TX

Posted Feb 03, 2025

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Senior Lead Cloud Architect - AWS (RapidScale)

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Location: Murphy, TX

Posted Feb 03, 2025

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2025 Management & Sales Training Program - Houston, TX

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Location: Atascocita, TX

Posted Feb 03, 2025

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Senior Lead Cloud Architect - GCP (RapidScale)

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Location: Austin, TX

Posted Feb 03, 2025

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Security Officer

Company: Good Guard Security

Location: Austin, TX

Posted Feb 03, 2025

Possession of Conflict Management certification is preferred. Emergency Response: Respond promptly to emergencies, disturbances, and security incidents…

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Senior Lead Cloud Architect - GCP (RapidScale)

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Location: Austin, TX

Posted Feb 03, 2025

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Senior Lead Cloud Database Architect (MSSQL Focus) (RapidScale)

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Location: Austin, TX

Posted Feb 03, 2025

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2025 Management & Sales Training Program - Texas Coast

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Location: Baytown, TX

Posted Feb 03, 2025

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Senior Lead Cloud Database Architect (MSSQL Focus) (RapidScale)

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Location: Dallas, TX

Posted Feb 03, 2025

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Senior Lead Cloud Database Architect (MSSQL Focus) (RapidScale)

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Location: DeSoto, TX

Posted Feb 03, 2025

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Law Enforcement (LE) Lead/Crime Analyst

Company: Applied Training Solutions, LLC

Location: San Antonio, TX

Posted Feb 03, 2025

In addition this includes assessing and analyzing the overall physical security, operations, and information security of the organization; access control to…

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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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