Transportation Security Officers Jobs in San Francisco, CA

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EVS Aide - Part Time Days

Company: Martin Luther King, Jr. Community Hospital

Location: Los Angeles, CA

Posted Jul 30, 2025

Six (6) months experience in a guest-centric fast paced environment, customer service, hotel or hospitality experience preferred.

Fall 2025 Children's Chef Instructor Solana Beach

Company: Sticky Fingers Cooking

Location: Del Mar, CA

Posted Jul 30, 2025

Communicate via text and phone calls with the Admin Team to ensure students are accounted for, etc. SFC San Diego LLC dba Sticky Fingers Cooking® provides equal…

Data Analyst - COBRA

Company: HII

Location: San Diego, CA

Posted Jul 30, 2025

10 years relevant experience with Bachelors in related field; 8 years relevant experience with Masters in related field; or High School Diploma or equivalent…

House Cleaner

Company: Clean Day Services

Location: San Diego, CA

Posted Jul 30, 2025

Must speak English and have means of transportation. Perform general cleaning tasks such as dusting, sweeping, mopping, and vacuuming.

Maintenance Technician Industrial Electrician

Company: Howmet Aerospace

Location: Torrance, CA

Posted Jul 30, 2025

Perform mechanic skills including but not limited to, mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic, troubleshooting, and repair of production machines.

Sr. Software Engineer

Company: Yoh, A Day & Zimmermann Company

Location: San Diego, CA

Posted Jul 30, 2025

Track and manage IT assets (hardware/software), including inventory control, license compliance, tagging, and lifecycle reporting.

Staff Accountant

Company: LHH Recruitment Solutions

Location: Redwood City, CA

Posted Jul 31, 2025

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field. Collaborate with teams to support manufacturing or service operations.

Custodian

Company: La Mesa-Spring Valley School District

Location: La Mesa, CA

Posted Jul 30, 2025

HAZARDS: Exposure to cleaning agents and chemicals. Operates custodial equipment such as vacuums, mops, small hand and power tools, buffer/scrubber machines,…

Security Guard - Retail Patrol

Company: Allied Universal

Location: San Jose, CA

Posted Jul 30, 2025

A valid driver's license will be required for driving positions only. A state, county, or city issued security license is preferred.

EVS Aide - Per Diem Variable Shift

Company: Martin Luther King, Jr. Community Hospital

Location: Los Angeles, CA

Posted Jul 30, 2025

Six (6) months experience in a guest-centric fast paced environment, customer service, hotel or hospitality experience preferred.

Retail Sales Associate Full-Time (Bilingual English/Spanish)

Company: Don Roberto Jewelers, Inc.

Location: San Jose, CA

Posted Jul 31, 2025

In accordance with federal, state, and local laws, candidates must have a valid driver's license or unexpired picture ID issued by the State of California…

Janitor, Luxury High Rise Condominium-West Hollywood

Company: Corinthian Parking LA Inc.

Location: West Hollywood, CA

Posted Jul 31, 2025

Consistently ensure the cleanliness and presentation of the Main Lobby, including cleaning elevator doors, entry doors, seating areas, windows, front desk, and…

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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