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Sr. Software Engineer-Automated Test Framework TS/SCI Poly

Company: Leidos

Location: San Diego, CA

Posted May 06, 2025

You will be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining automated test suites and frameworks to ensure the quality and reliability of software…

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Gallery Sales Associate

Company: Garcia Art Glass Inc

Location: San Antonio, TX

Posted May 06, 2025

Gallery, in person, outside and telephone sales*. Applicants should have experience in luxury retail sales and social media platforms.

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Senior Security Data Analyst

Company: Zoom

Location: San Jose, CA

Posted May 05, 2025

Must have 3 years of experience in automating data pipelines, built using Python, MySQL, and the AWS stack, to retrieve, transform, and load data from various…

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Sales Associate

Company: TriMark USA

Location: San Diego, CA

Posted May 03, 2025

In addition to assisting customers, you will be responsible for achieving sales goals, handling quotes and bids, and conducting active outreach to both lapsed…

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full time

Surg Tech I - On Call - San Diego Med Ctr -Labor & Delivery

Company: Kaiser Permanente

Location: San Diego, California

Posted May 04, 2025

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Customer Service and Sales Representative

Company: Sage Recruiting Co

Location: San Diego, CA

Posted May 05, 2025

You’ll play a key role in driving sales while delivering outstanding customer experiences while staying up to date with the latest technology and entertainment…

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Pharmacist I – Sharp Grossmont Hospital – Variable Shift – Per Diem

Company: Sharp Healthcare

Location: La Mesa, CA

Posted May 03, 2025

Ensures security of medication storage and compliance with Medication Management (MM) standards (i.e. all meds are labeled, patient own meds are checked,…

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Retail Sales Consultant - Milpitas, CA - 59117

Company: Bridge Locations - Xfinity

Location: Milpitas, CA

Posted May 06, 2025

XFINITY video, high-speed Internet, voice, and mobile. Excellent communicators and active listeners. As a Retail Sales Consultant, you will be the face of…

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Data Scientist

Company: Venmo

Location: San Jose, CA

Posted May 06, 2025

Bachelor’s/Master’s degree in a quantitative field (such as Analytics, Statistics, Mathematics, Economics or Engineering) or equivalent field experience.

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Security Guard - Saturday PM Shift

Company: White Sands La Jolla - a HumanGood community

Location: La Jolla, CA

Posted May 06, 2025

Responds to emergency radio calls; Maintains radio contact with front desk; Provides effective and courteous service to all residents, guest and team members;

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hospital full time

Respiratory Care Practitioner II Registered

Company: Kaiser Permanente

Location: San Leandro, California

Posted May 05, 2025

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Director of Graphic Design & Digital Media

Company: Cal State University (CSU) San Jose

Location: San Jose, CA

Posted May 03, 2025

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Comprehensive knowledge of graphic design and production principles and communication theory including a basic understanding of…

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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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