Transportation Security Officers Jobs in San Francisco, CA

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Local CDL A Truck Driver

Company: CRST

Location: Milpitas, CA

Posted Jun 14, 2025

Qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records will be considered for employment pursuant to applicable federal, state, and local laws.

Clinical Supervisor *$10,000 Sign On Bonus*

Company: Victor Community Support Services

Location: San Jose, CA

Posted Jun 13, 2025

Two years experience post-license experience and/or post masters management experience in a related field. Completion of a clinical program with a Masters’ or…

Accounting Manager

Company: Vagaro

Location: Pleasanton, CA

Posted Jun 14, 2025

Provide technical accounting guidance for complex GL transactions and accruals. Lead cash and inventory accounting, including daily cash positioning and bank…

Construction Laborer - Siding Installer

Company: Rodsal Builders

Location: Los Angeles, CA

Posted Jun 14, 2025

We offer specialized training to help guide your learning and facilitate understanding in the field. Tasks will include (but not limited to) installing exterior…

Facilities Maintenance Mechanic - Carpentry

Company: Cal State University (CSU) San Jose

Location: San Jose, CA

Posted Jun 14, 2025

Key Responsibilities Performs at a journey level in at least one trade and assists with basic and advanced level maintenance and repair work for various trades…

Marine Electrician - San Diego, CA

Company: Serco North America

Location: San Diego, CA

Posted Jun 14, 2025

Familiarity with NAVSEA, standard concepts, practices, and procedures within the field of electrical repair, fabrication, and installation.

Lead Graphic Designer, Visual Identity

Company: Rivian

Location: El Segundo, CA

Posted Jun 14, 2025

Familiarity with motion design tools (After Effects, Figma prototyping, or similar). Support lightweight motion design needs (end cards, kinetic type, social…

Data Scientist - USDS

Company: TikTok

Location: San Jose, CA

Posted Jun 13, 2025

Responsibilities: - Work with large and complex datasets to solve a wide array of challenging problems using different analytical and statistical approaches -…

Operating Engineer – Electrician

Company: One Day Installation and Repairs

Location: San Jose, CA

Posted Jun 14, 2025

Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation. One Day Installation & Repairs Inc. (ODIR) is a trusted general contractor with over 20 years of experience,…

Microsoft 365 Security Manager

Company: Deloitte

Location: San Antonio, TX

Posted Jun 15, 2025

6+ years of hands-on technical experience with enterprise-level systems management systems such as SCCM and Intune and endpoint engineering (MEM) and mobile…

Security Associate (Part-time)

Company: Mustang Security

Location: San Antonio, TX

Posted Jun 14, 2025

Complete regular security checks of doors, windows, gates, mechanical rooms, fire exits as requested by the client or to guard against trespassers or…

Engineer III - Integration Specialist

Company: PenFed Credit Union

Location: San Antonio, TX

Posted Jun 13, 2025

Work as the highest level technical expert, acting as an internal consultant for all tasks in the analysis, design, testing and implementation of assignments.

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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