Transportation Security Officers Jobs in San Francisco, CA

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Security Guard - TWIC Seasonal

Company: GardaWorld Security Services US

Location: Carson, CA

Posted Aug 05, 2025

You have a state security license (*BSIS Guard Card*) and additional 32 hrs. security trainings. Control access to secure areas and verify the identities of…

Cyber Security Analyst

Company: Leidos

Location: San Antonio, TX

Posted Aug 05, 2025

Beyond advising and guiding technical matters, this position is tasked with driving implementation and adoption of new tools, research, capabilities, frameworks…

Security Operations Analyst, Mid

Company: Booz Allen

Location: San Antonio, TX

Posted Aug 05, 2025

As a SOC analyst on our team, you’ll monitor and analyze threats, using state-of-the-art tools and your cyber security skills to identify, remediate, and…

PICU Nursing Professional Development Specialist

Company: Stanford Children's Hospital

Location: Palo Alto, CA

Posted Aug 05, 2025

This occurs through the facilitation of the educational process through assessment, development, planning, implementation and evaluation of clinical competency…

Senior Cloud Solutions Architect *TS/SCI Required

Company: Piper Companies

Location: San Antonio, TX

Posted Aug 05, 2025

Cloud solutions architect, solutions architect, cloud engineer, cloud specialist, cloud administrator, AWS administrator, microservices, AWS, amazon web service…

Welder - Level 1

Company: Precision Castparts Corp.

Location: South Gate, CA

Posted Aug 05, 2025

Person, as defined in those regulations, and able to supply evidence of that qualification prior to starting work or be authorized to receive controlled…

Transportation Geotechnical Engineer/Project Manager

Company: ESP Associates

Location: San Antonio, TX

Posted Aug 05, 2025

ESP is a multi-discipline engineering design and consulting firm providing our clients with civil engineering, surveying, planning/landscape architecture,…

Studio Security Guard (Swing, Graveyard, and Weekends)

Company: Warner Bros. Discovery

Location: Burbank, CA

Posted Aug 05, 2025

Must have a valid California Driver’s License and a record of safe driving with at least 6 months of driving history. Performs other related duties as assigned.

Custom Cabinet Maker/Installer

Company: ClassicWorks

Location: Torrance, CA

Posted Aug 05, 2025

MUST HAVE EXPERIENCE I WONT HIRE ANYONE WILL NO EXPERIENCE. Must have an understanding of basic english.

NOW HIRING: Experienced Finish Carpenter

Company: KP Custom Cabinets

Location: San Diego, CA

Posted Aug 05, 2025

Valid driver’s license and legal ability to work in the U.S. Must own reliable transportation and basic tools (specialty tools provided).

SECURITY OFFICER

Company: Hotel Havana

Location: San Antonio, TX

Posted Aug 05, 2025

The Security Officer is responsible for the oversight of the safety and security of the hotel guests and employees. Proficient in basic computer skills.

AT&T Customer Associate

Company: NMI Development

Location: Milpitas, CA

Posted Aug 05, 2025

Set up customer installation appointments and ensure follow-through. Assist in managing sales leads and updating the sales pipeline.

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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