Transportation Security Officers Jobs in San Francisco, CA

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Registered Nurse - Patient Aligned Care Team (PACT)

Company: US Veterans Health Administration

Location: San Antonio, TX

Posted Aug 07, 2025

Graduate of a school of professional nursing approved by the appropriate accrediting agency and accredited by one of the following accrediting bodies at the…

Solutions Architect

Company: EDF power services

Location: San Diego, CA

Posted Aug 07, 2025

25% - Advises and consults with IT and Executive Management teams regarding systems design, architecture, management, and configurations to develop technical…

Texas Level III Security Operations Manager

Company: SOML Solutions

Location: San Antonio, TX

Posted Aug 07, 2025

Valid driver’s license, clean driving record, and reliable transportation. You’ll oversee field operations, stand selected posts, staff scheduling, and ensure…

Japanese Cuisine Sous Chef

Company: Gategroup

Location: San Diego, CA

Posted Aug 07, 2025

Maintains professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops; reviewing professional publications; establishing personal networks;…

Registered Nurse (Wound Care)

Company: US Veterans Health Administration

Location: Los Angeles, CA

Posted Aug 07, 2025

Graduate of a school of professional nursing approved by the appropriate accrediting agency and accredited by one of the following accrediting bodies at the…

Journeyman Electrician

Company: Proman TradesMasters (South)

Location: San Antonio, TX

Posted Aug 07, 2025

Our clients expect their electricians to be responsible for maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing electrical circuits, mechanical components, and…

English Language Development (ELD) Teacher - High School (25-26)

Company: KIPP Public Schools Northern California

Location: San Jose, CA

Posted Aug 07, 2025

Hold a valid teaching credential in the subject of your desired role, or. Eligibility for a Provisional Internship Permit or Eligibility for a Short Term Staff…

Construction Laborer/Apprentice

Company: Terraform Builders Inc.

Location: Poway, CA

Posted Aug 07, 2025

The ideal candidate will possess strong detail oriented abilities, excellent communication skills, and a hunger to learn and invest in their own future and…

Custodian

Company: PUEBLO NUEVO EDUCATION AND DEVELOPMENT GROUP

Location: Los Angeles, CA

Posted Aug 07, 2025

Possession of the minimum required insurance coverage as mandated by the state of California for operation of a vehicle. Replace light bulbs and lighting tubes.

Security Guard

Company: Barzo Security Services

Location: San Diego, CA

Posted Aug 07, 2025

Monitor access points and ensure only authorized guests enter. Provide assistance to guests and event staff if needed. Pay Rate*: *$20/hour*.

Account Executive Healthcare Sales

Company: Amedisys

Location: San Antonio, TX

Posted Aug 07, 2025

Reliable transportation, current driver's license, and liability insurance. Meets minimum administrative standards:Documents the minimum expectation of sales…

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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