Transportation Security Officers Jobs in Austin, TX

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RN Med Surg PRN

Company: Baylor Scott & White Health

Location: Lakeway, TX

Posted Sep 25, 2025

Ability to provide age-specific, quality, patient-centered care to all patients through the nursing process and standards of nursing practice with sensitivity…

OR RN Thoracic FT Weekday Nights

Company: Baylor Scott & White Health

Location: Dallas, TX

Posted Sep 25, 2025

Ability to provide age-specific, quality, patient-centered care to all patients through the nursing process and standards of nursing practice with sensitivity…

Information Security Analyst

Company: Shell Federal Credit Union

Location: Deer Park, TX

Posted Sep 25, 2025

Current, Industry standard recognized certification in information security (ex: Security+, CEH certification). Knowledge of credit union products and services.

RN Med Surg

Company: Baylor Scott & White Health

Location: Lakeway, TX

Posted Sep 25, 2025

Ability to provide age-specific, quality, patient-centered care to all patients through the nursing process and standards of nursing practice with sensitivity…

Analyst Program System 1

Company: Integrated Human Capital

Location: San Antonio, TX

Posted Sep 24, 2025

Bachelor’s degree in information technology, Computer Science, Environmental Science, Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, Economics, Engineering, Math…

$1,000 Sign On Bonus Security Patrol Officer $20 an hour- 3rd Shift Overnight Driving Position- Must Have Clean Driving Record

Company: GuardTexas

Location: Austin, TX

Posted Sep 24, 2025

Write reports of daily activities and irregularities, such as equipment or property damage, theft, presence of unauthorized persons, or unusual occurrences…

Journeyman Electrician Overnight Shift

Company: Action Facilities Management

Location: Austin, TX

Posted Sep 25, 2025

Answer emergency calls quickly, assess the safety of the situation upon first arriving at the scene and provide directions to individuals affected by the…

Unarmed Security Officer North Lamar

Company: ACT Security Group

Location: Austin, TX

Posted Sep 24, 2025

Company paid guard license renewal fees after one year of employment. Guard licensing application & training assistance. Must be at least 18 years old.

Project Manager

Company: CGI Group, Inc.

Location: Dallas, TX

Posted Sep 25, 2025

Proactively removes roadblocks, escalates issues and risks, applies appropriate project/program strategies, leads discussions with executive level partners,…

Senior Project Manager - Data Centers

Company: LVI Associates

Location: Plano, TX

Posted Sep 25, 2025

Strong technical knowledge of electrical and mechanical systems. The role combines project engineering, construction oversight, and client consulting to ensure…

IT Compliance Analyst – Technology Risk and Controls

Company: Corebridge Financial

Location: Houston, TX

Posted Sep 25, 2025

Analyses incoming and past IT compliance requests and responses and helps design and build an effective data repository.

Supervisor Flex

Company: Marksman Security LLC

Location: Richardson, TX

Posted Sep 24, 2025

Certificates, Licenses, Registrations: Valid state Security License via TOPS, driver's license as applicable. Identify all tenants and/or visitors upon arrival.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the typical salary ranges for Transportation Security Officers at different seniority levels?
Entry‑level officers earn between $35,000 and $45,000 annually, depending on airport size and state bonuses. Mid‑level officers, such as those with 2–5 years of experience or who manage ETD teams, typically receive $45,000 to $60,000. Senior officers—often 5+ years, supervising patrol shifts or coordinating with federal agencies—can earn $60,000 to $80,000 or more, especially at major hubs like JFK or LAX.
What skills and certifications are required to become a Transportation Security Officer?
Candidates must complete the TSA Security Officer training program and obtain the TSA Security Officer certification (TSA‑112). Additional certifications that boost employability include Explosive Trace Detection (ETD) certification, Advanced Threat Analysis (ATA) credentials, and first‑aid/CPR. Core skills include threat‑detection proficiency, knowledge of hazardous materials regulations, biometric screening, strong communication, and the ability to operate X‑ray and CT scanners.
Is remote work available for Transportation Security Officer positions?
While most Transportation Security Officer roles require on‑site presence at airports, rail terminals, or maritime facilities, certain positions such as Threat Intelligence Analysts, Training Coordinators, and compliance audit specialists can work remotely. These roles typically use secure VPNs to access TSA databases, conduct virtual training sessions, and analyze threat feeds.
What career progression paths exist for Transportation Security Officers?
A typical path starts as a Ground Screening Officer, advances to Senior Officer overseeing shifts, then to Patrol Officer or Threat Analyst roles. From there, officers may move into supervisory positions—Security Manager or TSA Officer—managing multiple terminals. Long‑term careers can lead to managerial roles within TSA’s National Security Division, corporate security leadership at airlines, or consulting positions with private security firms.
What industry trends are shaping the future of Transportation Security Officers?
Key trends include the integration of AI‑driven threat detection that analyzes passenger behavior patterns in real time, the deployment of drone surveillance for perimeter security, and the adoption of contactless biometric boarding to reduce queue times. TSA’s new regulations on high‑speed rail security and the push for unified data platforms across transportation modes are also creating new specialty roles for officers skilled in data analytics and cross‑agency coordination.

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