Transportation Security Officers Jobs in New York City, NY

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Company: CVS Health

Location: Garden City, NY

Posted Feb 03, 2025

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Company: Sodexo

Location: Johnson City, TN

Posted Feb 03, 2025

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SAS in Walmart - Retail Sales Specialist

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Location: Binghamton, NY

Posted Feb 03, 2025

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Security Officer - Distribution Center

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Location: New Century, KS

Posted Feb 03, 2025

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IT Support Engineer (Contract)

Company: Informa

Location: New York City, NY

Posted Feb 03, 2025

Curinos, a company with decades of expertise in the financial services industry, is seeking an IT Support Engineer for their New York office. The role involves providing L1/L2 desktop support, managing user accounts, hardware installation, ITSM service desk ticket management, and assisting with ad-hoc infrastructure duties. The ideal candidate should have a background in IT, ITIL certification, strong Windows and Office 365 skills, and experience with ITSM tools. Curinos values diversity and inclusivity, and is open to candidates who may not meet all requirements but have relevant skills and experience.

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Senior Technical Program Manager, Applied AI, Public Sector

Company: Google

Location: New York, NY

Posted Feb 03, 2025

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Senior Plant Controls Engineer- Services

Company: GE Vernova

Location: Schenectady, NY

Posted Feb 03, 2025

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Brand Activation Manager

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Location: New York, NY

Posted Feb 03, 2025

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SAS in Tops Market – Part Time Retail Merchandiser

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Location: Syracuse, NY

Posted Feb 03, 2025

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Behavioral Health Clinician (LMSW, LPCA, LMFTA, CADC) - Child/Adolescent PHP

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Location: New London, CT

Posted Feb 03, 2025

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Anesthesia Tech

Company: Banner Health

Location: Sun City, AZ

Posted Feb 03, 2025

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Retail Sales Merchandiser

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Location: Queensbury, NY

Posted Feb 03, 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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