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Central Services Attendant

Company: NYU Langone Health

Location: Brooklyn, NY

Posted Jul 12, 2025

Must be able to operate automated and technical equipment. Distributes and delivers any stored equipment from the CSPD equipment storage room to the requested…

Data Analyst

Company: CASES

Location: Brooklyn, NY

Posted Jul 11, 2025

Commitment to social justice and knowledge of NYC criminal justice system and alternatives to incarceration programs. 12 Paid Holidays per year.

Machine Operator - 1st Shift

Company: SCHWAN'S

Location: Brooklyn, NY

Posted Jul 11, 2025

This is a full-time position within our manufacturing facility with opportunities for advancement! Responsible for the operation of manufacturing equipment with…

Heavy Mobile Equipment Repairer

Company: Department of the Army - U.S. Army Reserve Command

Location: Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, New Jersey

Posted Jul 12, 2025

Machine Operator - 3rd Shift

Company: SCHWAN'S

Location: Brooklyn, NY

Posted Jul 11, 2025

This is a full-time position within our manufacturing facility with opportunities for advancement! Responsible for the operation of manufacturing equipment with…

Manager - Security

Company: NYU Langone Health

Location: Brooklyn, NY

Posted Jul 11, 2025

Valid NYS Driver's license. NYU Langone Health provides a salary range to comply with the New York state Law on Salary Transparency in Job Advertisements.

Staff Accountant

Company: LHH Recruitment Solutions

Location: Long Island City, NY

Posted Jul 11, 2025

The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance…

School Nurse (Special Education High School)

Company: Tiegerman School/ Community Services

Location: Richmond Hill, NY

Posted Jul 11, 2025

At Tiegerman, our mission is to identify children with language and autism spectrum disorders early to provide educational programs which will prepare them for…

Metal Polisher-33615

Company: Harvard Maintenance, Inc

Location: New York, NY

Posted Jul 12, 2025

Certification or training in metal polishing or related field. Ability to interpret technical drawings and specifications.

Front Desk/Janitor/Maintenance

Company: Portal Asset Management

Location: Long Island City, NY

Posted Jul 11, 2025

Prefer local candidates with reliable transportation and a driver license. Provide porter services, including answering phones, taking messages, and assisting…

Software Engineer II

Company: Mastercard

Location: New York, NY

Posted Jul 11, 2025

Design and develop scalable, service-oriented software architectures using modern technologies and design patterns.

CDL A Lease Purchase Flatbed Truck Driver

Company: CRST

Location: New York, NY

Posted Jul 11, 2025

Qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records will be considered for employment pursuant to applicable federal, state, and local laws.

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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