Transportation Security Officers Jobs in San Francisco, CA

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Cybersecurity Analyst, Mid

Company: Booz Allen

Location: San Antonio, TX

Posted Aug 08, 2025

This is an opportunity to use your research and analysis abilities to adequately assess and inform operators and senior leadership and commanders on dynamic…

Security Officer Corporate

Company: HD Supply

Location: Santee, CA

Posted Aug 08, 2025

Monitors closed-circuit televisions and telephone hotlines for the organization’s Learning Development Center and various business locations across the country.

Product Engineering Architect

Company: Deloitte

Location: San Antonio, TX

Posted Aug 09, 2025

Technical Leadership and Advocacy: Serve as the technical advocate for products, ensuring architectural integrity, feasibility, and alignment with business and…

Cybersecurity Risk Analyst, Senior

Company: Booz Allen

Location: San Diego, CA

Posted Aug 08, 2025

Bachelor’s degree in a related Technology field. 5+ years of experience performing cybersecurity compliance testing using industry standard tools, including…

Digital Engineering Environment (DEE) Cloud Architect SME

Company: Modern Technology Solutions, Inc

Location: Los Angeles, CA

Posted Aug 09, 2025

New Hires Accrue 20 days of PTO and 10 Holidays per Year. Up to $10,000 Annual Education/Training Reimbursement. 6% 401k Match + Immediate Vesting.

Armed Waterborne Security Officers – Full-Time

Company: Six Maritime

Location: San Diego, CA

Posted Aug 09, 2025

Meet all state/local licensing requirements before employment. Ability to pass a background check in accordance with federal, state, and local laws.

Behavioral Health Nurse Manager- RN-Full Time (Mid-Shift)

Company: Coast Plaza Hospital

Location: Norwalk, CA

Posted Aug 08, 2025

Treats everyone as their customer; utilizes scripting and other tools to ensure consistency in customer service; Expresses recognition and shows appreciation to…

Security Officer - Healthcare Site - Part Time

Company: Allied Universal®

Location: Mountain View, CA

Posted Aug 09, 2025

A valid driver’s license will be required for driving positions only. As a condition of employment, applicants will be subject to a background investigation in…

Commercial Refrigeration Technician

Company: R&R Refrigeration & A/C, Inc.

Location: San Jose, CA

Posted Aug 09, 2025

\* Broad range of Commercial Refrigeration experience, including but not limited to: chillers, ice makers, walk-in coolers, freezers, blast freezers, cooks…

ELECTRICIAN

Company: Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority (CA)

Location: Los Angeles, CA

Posted Aug 08, 2025

Knowledge of (defined as a learned body of information that is required for and applied in the performance of job tasks)Methods, materials, equipment, and…

Information Security Analyst, Senior

Company: Booz Allen

Location: San Antonio, TX

Posted Aug 09, 2025

You’ll be the key to discovering and correlating timely threat intel and deciphering what represents a real risk, and you’ll play an active role in incident…

Security Officer

Company: Public Security Inc

Location: Los Angeles, CA

Posted Aug 08, 2025

Monitor student drop-off and pick up. Use of cellular device to record arrival, breaks , meal period and departure times.

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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