Transportation Security Officers Jobs in San Francisco, CA

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Electrician Tech V

Company: Amentum

Location: Santa Clara, CA

Posted Jul 20, 2025

Associates degree or technical certification in Industrial Technology, Industrial Mechanical, or related technical program. Repair all plant electrical items.

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Custodian, Day Shift

Company: Cal State University (CSU) San Jose

Location: San Jose, CA

Posted Jul 19, 2025

Out of state candidates selected for the position must obtain a State of California driver's license within 10 days of hire in accordance with the California…

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Concrete Finisher- Heavy Civil

Company: Texas Sterling Construction

Location: San Antonio, TX

Posted Jul 21, 2025

Place, spread, and level concrete using hand tools, rakes, and screeds. Smooth and finish surfaces of poured concrete such as curbs, gutters, sidewalks, bridge…

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Commercial Construction Carpenter – Transportation & Infrastructure Projects

Company: Capital One Consulting Group

Location: Los Angeles, CA

Posted Jul 20, 2025

Build or repair cabinets, doors, frameworks, floors, stairs and other wooden fixtures used in buildings, using woodworking machines, carpenter's hand tools, and…

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Armed Security Officer - West LA

Company: Securitas

Location: Los Angeles, CA

Posted Jul 20, 2025

They preserve order while enforcing regulations and directives for a client site pertaining to personnel, visitors, and the area. Paid time away from work.

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Network Defense and Security Analyst

Company: CACI

Location: San Antonio, TX

Posted Jul 21, 2025

Perform network event correlation and advanced traffic analysis, vulnerability analysis, IDS/IPS sensor maintenance, IDS/IPS database & VPN technical support,…

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Surg Tech II - Full Time Evening - San Diego Med Ctr - OR

Company: Kaiser Permanente

Location: San Diego, California

Posted Jul 21, 2025

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Skilled Construction Labor – Concrete, Grading, Traffic Control (Civil/Commercial)

Company: Capital One Consulting Group

Location: Los Angeles, CA

Posted Jul 21, 2025

Flagger or Traffic Control Certification (ATSSA or state DOT). Workers must provide their own safety footwear. Cleans and maintains concrete and forming tools.

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Special Education Teacher / Education Specialist (Mild/Mod) (25-26)

Company: KIPP Public Schools Northern California

Location: San Jose, CA

Posted Jul 20, 2025

Collaborate with key stakeholders to develop measurable annual goals in students’ areas of need including academic, behavior, and social emotional.

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hospital academic full time

Hospital Aide II

Company: Kaiser Permanente

Location: San Diego, California

Posted Jul 21, 2025

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Commercial Service Plumber

Company: KDC Construction

Location: San Jose, CA

Posted Jul 20, 2025

Must possess or obtain an appropriate state driver’s license before employment, a clean driving record, and reliable transportation. Must have own hand tools.

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Custodian, Day Shift

Company: San Jose State University

Location: San Jose, CA

Posted Jul 19, 2025

Out of state candidates selected for the position must obtain a State of California driver's license within 10 days of hire in accordance with the California…

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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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