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Unarmed Retail Security Officer

Company: Marksman Security LLC

Location: San Antonio, TX

Posted Oct 02, 2025

Patrol the interior and exterior of the property and several buildings to observe and identify potential safety risks, security risks and undesirable conditions…

Full-Stack Backend Engineer

Company: Express Marketing Inc

Location: Torrance, CA

Posted Oct 01, 2025

Review, test, and merge contractor code to ensure performance, maintainability, and reliability. Familiarity with API Gateway and reverse proxy tools (Kong,…

LEVEL III Commissioned Officer - Night Shift

Company: SEAL Security

Location: San Antonio, TX

Posted Oct 01, 2025

*Your own firearm and duty belt/ rig.*. *Driver's License with clean driving record*. Prepares Accurate, and Daily Activity/ Incident Reports.

Data Scientist

Company: Prodege Llc

Location: Los Angeles, CA

Posted Oct 02, 2025

A Master’s degree in a technical or quantitative field is preferred. The individual must effectively automate data processes, integrate external data sources,…

ARMED SECURITY NEEDED IN THE SAN FERNANDO VALLEY

Company: Special Unit Security

Location: Sun Valley, CA

Posted Oct 01, 2025

ARMED SECURITY OFFICERS NEEDED FOR IMMEDIATE FULL TIME EMPLOYMENT IN THE SAN FERNANDO VALLEY MORNING AND SWING SHIFTS AVAILABLE.

Construction Laborer

Company: TIS Construction Services, Inc.

Location: Los Angeles, CA

Posted Oct 01, 2025

Please note a valid CA driver’s license and a zero-point motor vehicle record is required should you become eligible for a company vehicle.

Oracle ERP Financials Cloud Application Security Analyst

Company: Petco

Location: San Antonio, TX

Posted Oct 01, 2025

Experience with Oracle Cloud role design across functional (ERP, EPM, OTBI) and technical (e.g., Security Console, Setup & Maintenance, OIC) domain areas, and…

Unarmed Security Officer - 3rd Shift - Full Time

Company: Prosegur

Location: San Jose, CA

Posted Oct 01, 2025

Clean driving record and valid driver license. Interact with clients, visitors, employees, and the public in a professional manner.

Security Officer - City of Pasadena - $18.50/hour

Company: GLOBAL SECURITY CONCEPTS

Location: Pasadena, CA

Posted Oct 01, 2025

SICK: 48 HOURS SICK TIME. SHIFTS: GRAVE SHIFT (FULL-TIME). HOLIDAYS: 6 MAJOR HOLIDAYS PAID AS OVERTIME. VALID CALIFORNIA BSIS GUARD CARD.

General Accountant, Technical Accounting Track - USDS

Company: TikTok

Location: San Jose, CA

Posted Oct 01, 2025

Bachelor’s or Master degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field. CPA or equivalent certification is a strong plus.

Model Home Sales Assistant

Company: JWilliams Staffing

Location: San Antonio, TX

Posted Oct 01, 2025

Note: Real estate license holders must place their license on inactive status while working with JWS. Take detailed notes to support the on-site sales team.

Cyber Defense Analyst - Mid

Company: Core4ce

Location: San Antonio, TX

Posted Oct 01, 2025

The Level 3 Cyber Defense Analyst monitors and defends enterprise networks from malicious cyber threats by conducting real-time analysis, correlation, and…

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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