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LICENSED CLINICAL SOCIAL WORKER

Company: Vista Community Clinic

Location: San Diego County

Posted Aug 10, 2025

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Sr. GIS Solution Engineer – Natural Resources

Company: Esri

Location: San Antonio, TX

Posted Aug 10, 2025

Bachelor's in geography, computer science, or a related field. Master's in geography, computer science, or a related field.

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Software Engineer, Power Management, Silicon

Company: Google

Location: San Diego, CA

Posted Aug 11, 2025

We research, design, and develop new technologies and hardware to make computing faster, seamless, and more powerful. Learn more about benefits at Google.

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Electrical Sales and Service (Residential)

Company: Point Loma Electric and Plumbing

Location: San Diego, CA

Posted Aug 11, 2025

A clean DMV record; current drivers license and reliable transportation to get to work on time every day is a non-negotiable condition of employment.

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Lead Residential Carpenter

Company: Confidential

Location: San Diego, CA

Posted Aug 10, 2025

Valid driver's license and insurance. Must have own tools and reliable transportation. Interpret blueprints, drawings, and specifications to complete carpentry…

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SECURITY GUARD

Company: Department of Education - School for the Blind

Location: Alameda County, CA

Posted Aug 11, 2025

Duties include Guard and protect State property; control traffic around the Day bus area both morning and afternoon, assist bus drivers in maintaining safety…

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Journeyman Electrician

Company: Proman Skilled Trades

Location: San Antonio, TX

Posted Aug 11, 2025

Must have active TDLR Journeyman Electrician license. Must have own hand tools for the trade and reliable transportation. OSHA 10 required on some jobsites.

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Data Architect (Immediate Opening)

Company: IDEA Public Schools

Location: San Antonio, TX

Posted Aug 11, 2025

Provide guidance to software engineering teams on design, scalability, and performance. Design future-state analytical architecture and cloud migration roadmap.

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Surg Tech II - Full Time Day - Zion Med Ctr - OR

Company: Kaiser Permanente

Location: San Diego, California

Posted Aug 11, 2025

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Elite Security Officer - Armed Mall Patrol

Company: Allied Universal

Location: San Antonio, TX

Posted Aug 10, 2025

Possess a valid driver's license and meet Allied Universal driver policy requirements for driving positions. Hold a Level III armed certification if required by…

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Surg Tech II - On Call Day - San Marcos Med Ctr - OR

Company: Kaiser Permanente

Location: San Marcos, California

Posted Aug 10, 2025

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GIS Solution Engineer - Natural Resources

Company: Esri

Location: San Antonio, TX

Posted Aug 10, 2025

Successfully design presentations for technical and non-technical customers. Bachelor's in geography, computer science, or a related field.

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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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