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Country Director

Company: Other Agencies and Independent Organizations - Peace Corps

Location: Peace Corps - International Locations

Posted Sep 28, 2024

The Peace Corps is establishing an open and continuous announcement for Country Director vacancies in Africa, Europe, Mediterranean, Asia, and InterAmerica and the Pacific. The Country Director is the senior representative in the country of assignment.

Staff Psychologist

Company: Department of Veterans Affairs - Veterans Health Administration

Location: Multiple Locations

Posted Sep 28, 2024

This position is eligible for the Education Debt Reduction Program, which reimburses student loan payments up to $200,000 over one to five years.

Prevention Specialist (Prevention Deputy) (PREV WF)

Company: Department of the Army - United States Army Futures Command

Location: Multiple Locations

Posted Sep 28, 2024

This is a job announcement for the Department of Defense Prevention Workforce. It is an open continuous vacancy announcement, and applicants will be referred periodically throughout the announcement period.

Nurse (Community Health)

Company: Department of Health and Human Services - Indian Health Service

Location: Multiple Locations

Posted Sep 28, 2024

Join the Indian Health Service health care team in Montana to improve health care delivery in American Indian communities. As a community health nurse, perform professional duties in health prevention and education.

Director of Management and Operations

Company: Other Agencies and Independent Organizations - Peace Corps

Location: Peace Corps - International Locations

Posted Sep 28, 2024

The Peace Corps is establishing an open and continuous announcement for Director of Management and Operations vacancies. The DMO manages various administrative functions, including budgeting, procurement, and human resources management.

Physician (FP) (IM)

Company: Department of Health and Human Services - Indian Health Service

Location: Multiple Locations

Posted Sep 28, 2024

Join our team of health care professionals committed to improving the quality of health care delivery in Montana and Wyoming. Pediatric Physician positions are available at Health Centers and Hospitals.

Substitute

Company: Department of Defense - Department of Defense Education Activity

Location: Multiple Locations

Posted Sep 28, 2024

The announcement is for intermittent substitute teacher positions in DoDEA schools in Italy and Spain. Positions are filled as needed, and applications expire three months after submission.

Director of Programming and Training

Company: Other Agencies and Independent Organizations - Peace Corps

Location: Peace Corps - International Locations

Posted Sep 28, 2024

The Peace Corps is establishing an open and continuous announcement for Director of Programming and Training vacancies. The DPT provides vision direction for Post-level programming and training, supervises a multicultural staff, and is responsible for strategic planning, monitoring, evaluation, and Volunteer support and management.

Senior Social Worker (BHIP) - EDRP Authorized

Company: Department of Veterans Affairs - Veterans Health Administration

Location: Multiple Locations

Posted Sep 28, 2024

This position is eligible for the Education Debt Reduction Program, which reimburses student loan payments up to $200,000 over one to five years.

Physician (Pediatrics)

Company: Department of Health and Human Services - Indian Health Service

Location: Multiple Locations

Posted Sep 28, 2024

Join our team of health care professionals committed to improving the quality of health care delivery in Montana and Wyoming. Pediatric Physician positions are available at Health Centers and Hospitals.

IT Project Mgr., IT Program Mgr., Senior Tech Advisor, (Direct Hire) (9 Month Register)

Company: Department of the Treasury - Internal Revenue Service

Location: Multiple Locations

Posted Sep 28, 2024

The announcement is for filling positions using a Direct Hire Authority. It provides information on the Recruitment Incentive and other important details.

Criminal Investigator (Special Agent) Direct Hire

Company: Department of the Treasury - Internal Revenue Service

Location: Multiple Locations

Posted Sep 28, 2024

The IRS is hiring for various positions using a Direct Hire Authority. The agency provides information on eligibility, location, and incentives. Interested candidates can visit the website for more details.

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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