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Medical Advisor (Medical Officer/Physician)

Company: Department of Defense - National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency

Location: Multiple Locations

Posted Sep 30, 2024

Medical Advisors serve as subject matter experts and points of contact for occupational health and medicine, developing medical policy and protocol.

Psychiatrist - Outpatient on a Behavioral Health Interdisciplinary Program (BHIP) Team

Company: Department of Veterans Affairs - Veterans Health Administration

Location: Multiple Locations

Posted Sep 30, 2024

This position is eligible for the Education Debt Reduction Program, which reimburses student loan payments. To be eligible, you must meet specific requirements and submit your application within four months of appointment.

Supervisory Accountant (Staff)

Company: Department of Defense - Defense Logistics Agency

Location: Multiple Locations

Posted Sep 30, 2024

The job position will be filled at various locations with specific salary ranges. More information about the agency can be learned.

Information Technology Specialist (INFOSEC)

Company: Department of Homeland Security - Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency

Location: Multiple Locations

Posted Sep 30, 2024

This announcement is issued under the Direct Hire Authority to recruit for positions with a critical hiring need. Selectees will receive a career or career-conditional appointment in the competitive service and may be required to serve a one-year probationary period.

Civil Engineer (Structural) - DIRECT HIRE

Company: Department of the Army - U.S. Army Corps of Engineers

Location: Multiple Locations

Posted Sep 30, 2024

This position is with the Sacramento District Engineering Division Dam Safety Production Center and can be filled in any of the following locations: Sacramento CA, San Francisco CA, Los Angeles CA, Albuquerque NM.

Fish Biologist

Company: Department of Commerce - National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration

Location: Multiple Locations

Posted Sep 30, 2024

The position is located within the Department of Commerce's National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's National Marine Fisheries Service's Office of Habitat Conservation. The position is open to Status Candidates and requires application to both announcements.

Lead Recreation Assistant NF-02

Company: Department of the Army - Army Installation Management Command

Location: Multiple Locations

Posted Sep 30, 2024

This position is located at Fort Campbell Physical Fitness Centers. It is eligible for the NAF benefits package and leave accrual.

MULTIDISCIPLINARY

Company: Department of the Navy - U.S. Marine Corps

Location: Multiple Locations

Posted Sep 30, 2024

This flyer notifies interested applicants of anticipated vacancies in the Advanced Technology Integrator ATI for Ground Weapons Systems position. Applicants must follow the directions in the How to Apply section to be considered.

IT Specialist (Systems Administration)

Company: Department of Transportation - Federal Aviation Administration

Location: Multiple Locations

Posted Sep 30, 2024

This position is located in the Implementation Support Center Branch AJW2W16B. Learn more about this agency.

Assistant Program Director

Company: Other Agencies and Independent Organizations - AmeriCorps

Location: Multiple Locations

Posted Sep 30, 2024

AmeriCorps NCCC is a full-time team-based national service program for men and women ages 18-26. The program is designed to strengthen communities and develop leaders through direct team-based national and community service.

IT CYBERSECURITY SPECIALIST (INET/INFOSEC)

Company: Department of Defense - Defense Finance and Accounting Service

Location: Multiple Locations

Posted Sep 30, 2024

This announcement is open to all US Citizens and is for a position located in Info amp Tech Dir Corporate Systems Internal Systems Content Services ZTECC. Pay for first time hires to the Federal Government will typically be set at step 1 salary range for their respective grade level.

Field Supervisor

Company: Department of Commerce - U.S. Census Bureau

Location: Multiple Locations

Posted Sep 30, 2024

This vacancy is for a Field Supervisor position assigned to the geography shown in this map. The position reports to the US Census Bureau's Chicago Regional Office and requires travel throughout the local area.

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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