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Associate Software Engineer

Company: Optum

Location: San Antonio, TX

Posted Aug 15, 2025

Ability to communicate effectively to both technical and non-technical audiences. Perform all phases of software engineering including requirement analysis,…

M&A Hybrid Cloud Infrastructure Senior Manager

Company: Deloitte

Location: San Diego, CA

Posted Aug 15, 2025

We modernize core infrastructure, networks, and AI platforms from the data center to the edge and develop new infrastructure and device services that help…

Part-Time RN – Home Health

Company: Urrly

Location: Inglewood, CA

Posted Aug 15, 2025

Reliable transportation, valid driver's license, and insurance. This is field work — you'll be driving between patient visits in Inglewood, Gardena,…

Principal Software Engineer- PIM

Company: H‑E‑B

Location: San Antonio, TX

Posted Aug 15, 2025

Expert knowledge in system and data architecture, data modeling, and design and capable of architecting and designing at the application or service level using…

In-Store Free Sample Associate

Company: CDS (Club Demonstration Services)

Location: Sunnyvale, CA

Posted Aug 15, 2025

No prior experience is required as we provide training and team support to help you succeed. Additional hours may be available upon request.

Alamodome Security Guard I

Company: City of San Antonio

Location: San Antonio, TX

Posted Aug 15, 2025

Takes necessary action to detain or prevent entry by unauthorized persons. Monitors and maintains station at entry/exit point to City activities.

Acquisition Security Analyst

Company: General Dynamics Information Technology

Location: San Antonio, TX

Posted Aug 15, 2025

Provide technical analysis and OPSEC support to SAF/AAZ and SAF/AQ Special programs and other associated operations, missions, and organizational elements…

Data Systems Analyst 3

Company: UC San Diego

Location: San Diego, CA

Posted Aug 15, 2025

CAIDA investigates both practical and theoretical aspects of the Internet, with particular focus on topics that are macroscopic in nature and provide enhanced…

IV Infusion RN Nurse (10K SIGN ON)

Company: LAKESIDE MEDICAL ORG, A MEDICAL GROUP, INC.

Location: Burbank, CA

Posted Aug 15, 2025

Completes all front desk necessary paperwork (makes labels, maintains patient demographics, takes phone messages, generates receipts for payment, produces…

M&A Hybrid Cloud Infrastructure Senior Manager

Company: Deloitte

Location: San Antonio, TX

Posted Aug 15, 2025

We modernize core infrastructure, networks, and AI platforms from the data center to the edge and develop new infrastructure and device services that help…

Shop Carpenter

Company: San Francisco Playhouse

Location: Hayward, CA

Posted Aug 15, 2025

Valid driver’s license and ability to transport tools and scenic elements between locations (preferred). This job entails collaborating closely with designers…

Principal Software Engineer – Vehicle Experiences Engine Software

Company: General Motors

Location: Mountain View, CA

Posted Aug 15, 2025

Lead and generate technical solutions including specifying requirements, functional decomposition, analysis, design, development, and testing for Infotainment…

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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