Transportation Security Officers Jobs in San Francisco, CA

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Chefs' Toys Sales Associate

Company: TriMark USA

Location: San Diego, CA

Posted Aug 26, 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…

Data Analyst II

Company: Fabletics

Location: El Segundo, CA

Posted Aug 25, 2025

They will demonstrate an ability to act as a partner to business teams with a focus on Merch & Planning, merging data with business intuition to answer critical…

Construction Laborer

Company: Texas Sterling Construction

Location: San Antonio, TX

Posted Aug 25, 2025

Maintain clean and organized work areas and tools. Dig, level, and spread dirt or gravel using hand tools. Support various construction tasks and phases.

STAFF SERVICES ANALYST

Company: Department of Social Services

Location: Los Angeles County, CA

Posted Aug 26, 2025

We maintain the integrity of the state hearing process, provide efficient administration of the state hearing process, communicate with counties, claimants, and…

Janitor

Company: Trojan Storage

Location: Los Angeles, CA

Posted Aug 26, 2025

Valid driver’s license, insurance, and working transportation required to travel between properties or conduct other work-related business.

Exterior Painter

Company: Get Smart Construction

Location: San Diego, CA

Posted Aug 26, 2025

Knowledge of painting techniques, tools, and materials. Reliable transportation to and from job sites. Ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions.

SOC Analyst I

Company: Security Service Federal Credit Union

Location: San Antonio, TX

Posted Aug 25, 2025

Valid driver's license, a safe driving record, and insurability. Maintain a clear understanding of business machines and programs with aptitude for superior…

Information Assurance (IA) Engineer-Cobra

Company: HII

Location: San Antonio, TX

Posted Aug 26, 2025

5 years relevant experience with Bachelors in related field; 3 years relevant experience with Masters in related field; 0 years experience with PhD or Juris…

Custodian

Company: AVANCE San Antonio Inc

Location: San Antonio, TX

Posted Aug 26, 2025

Must have dependable transportation on a daily basis, valid driver’s license, clean driving record, current auto liability insurance and insurable by AVANCE,…

HVAC Technician

Company: CBRE

Location: San Jose, CA

Posted Aug 26, 2025

A valid driver's license is required. Certification in two or more of the following: Electrical, mechanical, HVAC, and refrigeration systems, process controls,…

Carpenter

Company: ALAMO NEX CONSTRUCTION, LLC

Location: San Antonio, TX

Posted Aug 25, 2025

Work with hand tools and power tools. Heavy physical activity performing strenuous day activities of a primarily productive/technical nature.

Cyber Security Analyst III

Company: Scientific Research Corporation

Location: San Diego, CA

Posted Aug 26, 2025

The ability to collaborate effectively with technical teams, interpret complex technical requirements, and communicate security concepts to both technical 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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