Transportation Security Officers Jobs in San Francisco, CA

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Part Time Residential Security Officer

Company: Allied Universal®

Location: San Diego, CA

Posted Aug 16, 2025

A valid driver’s license will be required for driving positions only. As a condition of employment, applicants will be subject to a background investigation in…

Unarmed Security Officer - 3rd Shift

Company: Prosegur

Location: San Jose, CA

Posted Aug 16, 2025

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

Security Officer - Gated Community

Company: Allied Universal®

Location: Rancho Bernardo, CA

Posted Aug 16, 2025

A valid driver’s license will be required for driving positions only. As a condition of employment, applicants will be subject to a background investigation in…

Sr. HVAC Project Lead Technician

Company: ABM Industries

Location: San Antonio, TX

Posted Aug 16, 2025

Driver’s License: Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record. Certifications: Relevant HVAC certifications (e.g., EPA certification) are highly…

Sales Associate - Caliva San Jose

Company: Gold Flora

Location: San Jose, CA

Posted Aug 16, 2025

The Sales Associate is responsible for welcoming customers, ensuring they are cared for, listening to their needs, and treating them with the utmost respect.

Laborer

Company: ALSTOM

Location: Los Angeles, CA

Posted Aug 16, 2025

2 years of combined work experience in a relevant field (Formal education may be substituted for experience). Verbal comprehension (Understand oral and written…

Chef De Cuisine - Fine Dining

Company: Sycuan Casino and Resort

Location: El Cajon, CA

Posted Aug 15, 2025

Insures departmental and casino-wide policies and procedures, as well as state food handling guidelines are followed. Creates, develops and implements menus.

Part Time Security Officer Fridays & Saturdays - 11pm-7am Tech Company

Company: SGT Private Security, Inc.

Location: Santa Clara, CA

Posted Aug 15, 2025

Valid California security guard license. Work other job sites, which may include driving a company vehicle. Must have clean driving record.

Business Analyst I (Immediate Opening)

Company: San Antonio Independent School District

Location: San Antonio, TX

Posted Aug 16, 2025

Uses significant independent judgment and familiarity with the field to perform work. Analyze department needs, determine technical requirements, and develop…

CDL Class A Driver

Company: Liquid Environmental Solutions

Location: San Antonio, TX

Posted Aug 15, 2025

Are you able to drive a 10 speed manual transmission CDL Truck (Do you have an unrestricted license?)? The *Field Service Technician*, (*FST*) is a company…

Residential Construction Laborer

Company: Amarant

Location: Pleasanton, CA

Posted Aug 15, 2025

Must have reliable transportation, a clean driving record, and appropriate tools. Perform a wide range of residential construction tasks such as framing,…

Security Guard - Healthcare Organization - San Diego

Company: Elite Security & Staffing

Location: San Diego, CA

Posted Aug 16, 2025

Must have a clean driving record with CA Driver's license. OBSERVE & REPORT – To ensure the safety & security of client's property & guests.

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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