Transportation Security Officers Jobs in San Francisco, CA

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Unarmed Security Officer - 2nd Shift - Part Time/Full Time

Company: Prosegur

Location: Santa Clara, CA

Posted Sep 02, 2025

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

Cybersecurity Risk Analyst

Company: Skechers USA Retail, LLC

Location: Manhattan Beach, CA

Posted Sep 02, 2025

Strong analytical skills for translating technical vulnerabilities into business risk scenarios and communicating security risks to non-technical stakeholders.

Plating Operator - 2nd Shift

Company: TTM Technologies

Location: San Diego, CA

Posted Sep 02, 2025

Must comply with TTM Export Control Policies and Procedures and all applicable laws including ITAR, EAR and OFAC including but not limited to: a) being able to…

Lead Carpenter

Company: Allied American Construction & Restoration Inc

Location: San Diego, CA

Posted Sep 02, 2025

Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation. Read and interpret blueprints, work orders, and technical drawings. OSHA certification is a plus.

Sr. Associate, BI & Analytics

Company: Ledgent Technology

Location: Los Angeles, CA

Posted Sep 02, 2025

BS/BA Degree in Finance, Economics, Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field. Advanced Degree in Degree in Finance, Economics, Computer Science,…

Transition Specialist Representative - Silicon Valley or San Francisco

Company: Paycom Payroll Llc

Location: San Jose, CA

Posted Sep 02, 2025

The Transition Specialist Representative leads the Paycom implementation by partnering with Outside Sales Reps, Client Relations Representatives (CRR), Paycom…

Software Engineer, Ecosystems

Company: Aptos Labs

Location: Palo Alto, CA

Posted Sep 02, 2025

The Position requires a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, a related field or foreign equivalent, plus 5 years of progressively responsible experience as a…

Plumbing Apprentice

Company: Reliant Plumbing and Drain Cleaning

Location: San Antonio, TX

Posted Sep 02, 2025

Clean driving record and reliable transportation. Must demonstrate proper and safe use of tools and related equipment. Residency within 50 miles from Lakeway.

Environmental Data Engineer / Machine Learning Engineer

Company: Grassroots Carbon

Location: San Antonio, TX

Posted Sep 03, 2025

Work with time series data from various sources (e.g., satellite imagery, sensor data, historical records) to develop predictive models using techniques like…

Accountant

Company: LHH

Location: San Diego, CA

Posted Sep 02, 2025

Compile monthly financial summaries, analyze performance trends, and develop forward-looking cash flow models to guide decision-making.

Customer Sales Associate

Company: Axis Mktg Agency, Inc

Location: Clairemont, CA

Posted Sep 02, 2025

Valid driver’s license and consistent access to reliable transportation. Accurately record customer interactions and sales activity using designated systems and…

Unarmed Security

Company: Platinum Security

Location: San Diego, CA

Posted Sep 02, 2025

Protect property, employees, and visitors on-site. 1 year of security experience (Required). _*\*MUST HAVE VALID GUARD AND CPR*_. Must be at least 18 years old.

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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