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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,…

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,…

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,…

Administrative Workforce Reporting Analyst, OCCCS

Company: New York City Department of Education

Location: Brooklyn, NY

Posted Jul 07, 2025

A four- year high school diploma or its educational equivalent and four years of satisfactory full-time experience in an industrial or governmental agency in…

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.

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…

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.

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.

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…

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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