Transportation Security Officers Jobs in San Francisco, CA

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Machinery - Labor Estimator

Company: BAE Systems

Location: San Diego, CA

Posted May 01, 2025

Our leave programs include paid time off, paid holidays, as well as other types of leave, including paid parental, military, bereavement, and any applicable…

Security Guard - Marina Del Rey

Company: Integrated Security Partners

Location: Marina del Rey, CA

Posted May 03, 2025

Maintain high visible presence-Stay highly dedicated to guest services. We at Integrated Security Partners are currently looking to hire Security Guards with…

Lead Custodian

Company: Cal State University (CSU) San Jose

Location: San Jose, CA

Posted May 02, 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…

Security Officer

Company: Casino M8trix

Location: San Jose, CA

Posted May 02, 2025

Must have a valid CA Security Guard Card. Ability to stand and walk for at least 7 hours during an 8-hour shift - you will NOT be sitting at a desk.

HVAC Commercial Sheet Metal Mechanic

Company: Team Industry

Location: San Antonio, TX

Posted May 02, 2025

Operate hand and power tools, including shears, brakes, welding equipment, and other fabrication tools. Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical…

Threat Intelligence Analyst / Security Analyst Tier II

Company: WaveStrong, Inc.

Location: Los Angeles, CA

Posted May 03, 2025

Cyber Threat Intelligence Analyst will focus on technical analysis of threats in order to drive the collection, creation, and dissemination of indicators of…

Commercial Repair Plumber Technician

Company: L.A. Hydro-Jet & Rooter Service

Location: Los Angeles, CA

Posted May 02, 2025

Dependability - Follows instructions, responds to management direction; Takes responsibility for own actions; Keeps commitments; Commits to long hours of work…

Armed Security Guard - Miramar

Company: AEGIS Security & Investigations, Inc.

Location: San Diego, CA

Posted May 02, 2025

Investigating disturbances and answering alarms. Patrolling the work site on foot up to the full duration of the shift or as otherwise instructed to prevent and…

Account Mgr II

Company: Corovan Corporation

Location: Pasadena, CA

Posted May 02, 2025

Valid California driver’s license and driving record that meets the company’s insurance carrier requirements. Lead the billing team of both direct and indirect…

Registered Nurse - Infusion

Company: Instadrip Nursing PC

Location: Los Angeles, CA

Posted Apr 30, 2025

Must have a valid drivers license + reliable transportation. Critical thinking skills in case of emergencies and act according to protocol.

Marketing Manager - Surgical Software Solutions

Company: KARL STORZ Endoscopy - America

Location: Los Angeles, CA

Posted May 01, 2025

Support sales and field teams with expert product knowledge, marketing tools, and customer engagement strategies. Travel: 20–30% (up to 40% as needed).

FLEX Security Officer

Company: Marksman Security

Location: San Antonio, TX

Posted May 01, 2025

Acknowledge and greet all guests with utmost courtesy and urgency, customer service, access control, greeting residents and guests with a courteous demeanor,…

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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