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Registered Nurse

Company: Wexford Health Sources

Location: New Orleans, Louisiana

Posted Apr 20, 2025

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General Manager-Security Firm

Company: Urban Upbound

Location: Long Island City, NY

Posted Apr 17, 2025

Minimum requirements: Bachelor's Degree in Criminal Justice or related field with 7-10 years of supervisory/management experience in security or a related field…

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Sr. Firmware QA Engineer - Kohler Ventures

Company: Kohler

Location: New York, NY

Posted Apr 14, 2025

You hold a bachelor’s degree in computer science, Engineering, or related field. Experience with test automation tools/frameworks for hardware/firmware…

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Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg - $2,628 per week

Company: Trinity Health FirstChoice

Location: New Hampton, Iowa

Posted Apr 15, 2025

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Licensed Practical Nurse

Company: Wexford Health Sources

Location: Clayton, New Mexico

Posted Apr 20, 2025

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Travel Physical Therapist - $2,168 per week

Company: Jackson Therapy Partners

Location: MacDonnell Heights, New York

Posted Apr 14, 2025

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Travel Outpatient Physical Therapist - $2,152 per week

Company: Jackson Therapy Partners

Location: Ponca City, Oklahoma

Posted Apr 15, 2025

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Lead Coder- Emergency Department

Company: Kaiser Permanente

Location: Redwood City, California

Posted Apr 14, 2025

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Licensed Practical Nurse

Company: Wexford Health Sources

Location: Hobbs, New Mexico

Posted Apr 20, 2025

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Travel Physical Therapist - $2,152 per week

Company: Jackson Therapy Partners

Location: Wellsville, New York

Posted Apr 20, 2025

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Neonatal APP (Per Diem) - Memorial

Company: UPMC Central PA

Location: York, Pennsylvania

Posted Apr 13, 2025

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Staff Dentist

Company: Wexford Health Sources

Location: Berlin, New Hampshire

Posted Apr 20, 2025

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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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