Transportation Security Officers Jobs in San Francisco, CA

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Forensics Analyst - ITGP

Company: NavitsPartners

Location: Los Angeles, CA

Posted Jul 31, 2025

Strong verbal and written communication skills, including technical reporting. Proficiency in forensic tools such as EnCase, FTK, Autopsy, X-Ways, Volatility,…

Commercial Roofer/Labor-Beldon Roofing

Company: Beldon Roofing Company

Location: San Antonio, TX

Posted Jul 31, 2025

Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation. Operate hand tools and roofing equipment safely. Assist in the removal, repair, and installation of…

Security Officer - Cleared Armed Aero Patrol

Company: Allied Universal

Location: San Antonio, TX

Posted Jul 31, 2025

A valid driver's license will be required for driving positions only. You will interact with employees, visitors, and contractors, providing exceptional…

Forensics Analyst - ITGP

Company: NavitsPartners

Location: Pasadena, CA

Posted Jul 31, 2025

Strong verbal and written communication skills, including technical reporting. Proficiency in forensic tools such as EnCase, FTK, Autopsy, X-Ways, Volatility,…

Welder (3rd shift)

Company: BAE Systems

Location: San Diego, CA

Posted Jul 31, 2025

Able to use hand tools and power tools safely and efficiently. Our leave programs include paid time off, paid holidays, as well as other types of leave,…

Service Plumber

Company: Bell Brothers

Location: Hayward, CA

Posted Jul 31, 2025

Valid plumbing license or certification as required by state regulations. Valid driver's license and reliable transportation. 401(k) with company match.

Welder (2nd shift)

Company: BAE Systems

Location: San Diego, CA

Posted Jul 31, 2025

Able to use hand tools and power tools safely and efficiently. Our leave programs include paid time off, paid holidays, as well as other types of leave,…

DATABASE ARCHITECT 1470 (Revised 07-31-25)

Company: City of Los Angeles

Location: Los Angeles, CA

Posted Jul 31, 2025

A bachelor’s degree from an accredited four-year college or university in information systems, software engineering, computer engineering, computer science, or…

Class A Shuttle Driver

Company: Core-Mark

Location: San Diego, CA

Posted Jul 31, 2025

The Shuttle Driver is responsible for driving a tandem trailer, tractor trailer and/or straight truck on intrastate and interstate routes for the purpose of…

Chef de Cuisine

Company: InterContinental

Location: San Antonio, TX

Posted Jul 31, 2025

Alcohol awareness certification and/or food service permit or valid health/food handler card as required by local or state government agency.

Armed Security Guard - Front Desk

Company: Allied Universal

Location: San Antonio, TX

Posted Jul 31, 2025

A valid driver's license will be required for driving positions only. Provide customer service to clients and visitors at the front desk by carrying out…

Retail Sales Consultant

Company: Sun Communication Mobile LLC.

Location: San Antonio, TX

Posted Jul 31, 2025

Drive sales of preferred handsets, rate plans, features and accessories, per company guidance and benchmarks set by management.

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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