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Neonatal APP (Per Diem) - Memorial

Company: UPMC Central PA

Location: York, Pennsylvania

Posted Jul 27, 2025

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Privacy Risk Analyst - USDS

Company: TikTok

Location: New York, NY

Posted Jul 28, 2025

This position requires a candidate who can take the initiative to champion meaningful process improvements, perform detailed analysis of technical and…

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Project Management| Real Estate and Development

Company: BNM Holdings LLC

Location: Fresh Meadows, NY

Posted Jul 28, 2025

Review conceptual design presentations including renderings by outside design firms & provide collaborative feedback as to how the design can potentially be…

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Locker Room Attendant

Company: Plus One, an Optum Company

Location: New York, NY

Posted Jul 28, 2025

Prior experience in housekeeping, maintenance or a related field. Greet members and guests as they enter the facility. Dental and Vision coverage plans.

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GSOC Operator - Shopping Mall -World Trade Center

Company: Allied Universal

Location: New York, NY

Posted Jul 28, 2025

A valid driver's license will be required for driving positions only. The Operator will use a variety of tools that range from access control and alarm…

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Cybersecurity Controls Analyst - USDS

Company: TikTok

Location: New York, NY

Posted Jul 28, 2025

This candidate will be responsible for collaborating with cross-functional control owners to consult and provide guidance for the design and implementation of…

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Assessments & Exercises Vice President - ITGC, Controls Testing, Audit

Company: JPMorganChase

Location: Jersey City, NJ

Posted Jul 27, 2025

Formal training or certification on security concepts and 5+ years of applied experience. Demonstrated experience to simultaneously lead multiple on-going…

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Substation Trainee - 90396495 - New York, NY

Company: Amtrak

Location: New York, NY

Posted Jul 28, 2025

. Must have a current valid driver’s license at hiring or transfer. . Knowledge of electrical components and use of various electrical testing devices.

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NURSE ANESTHETIST

Company: U.S. Army 1st Medical Recruiting Battalion

Location: New York, New York

Posted Jul 28, 2025

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Software Engineer, Data Integrity

Company: Google

Location: New York, NY

Posted Jul 28, 2025

We're looking for engineers who bring fresh ideas from all areas, including information retrieval, distributed computing, large-scale system design, networking…

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Gastroenterologist, Bayonne

Company: Atlantic Health System

Location: Bayonne, New Jersey

Posted Jul 27, 2025

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Company: Wexford Health Sources

Location: Grants, New Mexico

Posted Jul 28, 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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