Transportation Security Officers Jobs in New York City, NY

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Assistant Project Manager

Company: The McCloud Group

Location: Queens, NY

Posted Jul 03, 2025

He or She will be responsible for assisting in scheduling the work, procuring contractor's, overseeing the construction, maintaining schedule, site safety,…

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Blockchain Engineer

Company: Fireblocks

Location: New York, NY

Posted Jul 02, 2025

Excellent technical communication skills for both technical and non-technical stakeholders. Collaborate with product, engineering, and security teams to define…

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Administrative Assistant

Company: Wexford Health Sources

Location: Hagerman, New Mexico

Posted Jul 06, 2025

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Carpenter

Company: Alfani Family Construction

Location: Brooklyn, NY

Posted Jul 03, 2025

OSHA 30 certification a plus. Familiarity with power tools and construction methods. Perform rough and finish carpentry including framing, trim, sheathing,…

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Janitor/Porter - 4654

Company: BronxWorks

Location: Bronx, NY

Posted Jul 03, 2025

Valid driver’s license preferred, not required. Ability to travel for a minimum of 1 mile within a reasonable amount of time and in all types of weather,…

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General Medicine/Geriatrics, Assistant/Associate Professor, Internal Medicine (164488)

Company: Stony Brook University SUNY

Location: Stony Brook, New York

Posted Jul 06, 2025

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Millwork Installer/Carpenter

Company: Simply Elegant General Contracting Ltd

Location: Brooklyn, NY

Posted Jul 07, 2025

Valid driver’s license and Reliable transportation. Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in custom millwork installation, carpentry, or a related field.

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Research Project Manager

Company: NYU Langone Health

Location: New York, NY

Posted Jul 03, 2025

Listens carefully to others in-order to respond appropriately, answer questions or obtain needed information. Master's degree in business administration, health…

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Advanced Practice Nurse – Palliative Care

Company: RWJBarnabas Health

Location: New Jersey

Posted Jul 06, 2025

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HVAC Service Technician and Installer

Company: Quick & Clean HVAC

Location: New York, NY

Posted Jul 07, 2025

Valid driver's license with a clean driving record. Van driving skills for transportation to job sites. Strong mechanical knowledge and troubleshooting skills.

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Senior Data Analyst

Company: NYU Langone Health

Location: New York, NY

Posted Jul 04, 2025

This will focus on identifying and driving business analysis, providing decision support analysis to be used by leadership to facilitate informed decisions, and…

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Digital Marketing Specialist

Company: AG Security Group

Location: Manhattan, NY

Posted Jul 07, 2025

Travel as needed (mainly within the NYC metro area and occasional out-of-state events) to capture live content; some nights or weekends required.

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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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