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IDIQ Task Manager (TM) -SERE (Naval Special Warfare) CA

Company: Thomas Solutions Incorporated

Location: Imperial Beach, CA

Posted Apr 08, 2025

These SERE and PR related training will provide advanced training to Naval Special Warfare trainees and other select groups, to ensure each student gains the…

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staff - Registered Nurse (RN) - Pediatrics CVICU - $31-40 per hour

Company: HCA Methodist Healthcare of San Antonio

Location: San Antonio, Texas

Posted Apr 06, 2025

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Bilingual Relationship Development Representative - Spanish

Company: Forest Lawn

Location: Glendale, CA

Posted Apr 08, 2025

Conduct outbound calls to educate client families on the value of preplanning. Forest Lawn will consider for employment all qualified Applicants, including…

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Project Manager II (DSA/K-14)

Company: Vanir Construction Management, Inc.

Location: Los Angeles, CA

Posted Apr 08, 2025

Based on his/her direct observations of conditions in the field and familiar with all aspects of the design and construction process and supporting…

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Production Finish Carpenter Door Installer

Company: Sierra West Finish

Location: Los Angeles, CA

Posted Apr 08, 2025

Must have full set of tools for related work. Must have reliable transportation to get to and from job-sites. Willingness to training and learn install technics…

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AI Software Engineer

Company: Gallatin

Location: El Segundo, CA

Posted Apr 08, 2025

Deep understanding of deep neural networks (DNNs), LLMs, over/underfitting, prompt engineering, and LLM security (jailbreaking risks and protections).

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Lead Carpenter

Company: Cal State University (CSU) San Jose

Location: San Jose, CA

Posted Apr 07, 2025

Ability to inspect work performed by others to ensure adherence to requirements and industry practices Ability to ensure shop, equipment, and tools are properly…

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Sushi Chef

Company: HAMASAKU

Location: Los Angeles, CA

Posted Apr 07, 2025

Experience in Japanese cooking -ability to multitask -excellent organizational skills -ability to listen and follow direction under pressure -reliable…

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Plumber (2 Positions)

Company: Cal State University (CSU) San Jose

Location: San Jose, CA

Posted Apr 07, 2025

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Thorough knowledge of plumbing theory and the methods, materials, tools, and equipment used in the plumbing trade for the…

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STAFF ENGINEER

Company: Frost Bank

Location: San Antonio, TX

Posted Apr 09, 2025

Excellent communication skills with the ability to clearly articulate technical strategies to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.

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Bilingual Sr. Client Engagement Specialist

Company: Forest Lawn

Location: Glendale, CA

Posted Apr 08, 2025

Work with CRM system to track incoming calls related to Advance Planning as well as general inquiries. Ability to build and maintain rapport with client…

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CDL A Rail or Port Drivers

Company: Universal Intermodal

Location: Compton, CA

Posted Apr 07, 2025

A driver is paid for each move they perform. 6 months tractor trailer port, rail or containers. Minimum 6 months tractor trailer port, rail or container work…

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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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