Transportation Security Officers Jobs
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Transportation Security Officers are at the frontline of safeguarding passengers across airports, rail stations, and maritime hubs. With the expansion of high‑speed rail networks, the introduction of biometric boarding gates, and TSA’s latest threat‑detection mandates, agencies are hiring more officers than ever. The industry also values tech‑savvy staff who can operate advanced screening equipment like X‑ray analyzers, explosive trace detection (ETD) systems, and automated passenger‑flow analytics. This surge in demand means more job openings, competitive pay, and a clear path into specialized security domains.
Within the Transportation Security Officer category, positions range from Ground Screening Officer to Advanced Threat Analyst, Patrol Officer, and Training Specialist. Ground Screening Officers conduct manual and automated screening of luggage and passengers, using X‑ray, CT scanners, and ETD kits. Patrol Officers monitor terminals for suspicious activity, employ laser‑based detection tools, and enforce TSA regulations. Advanced Threat Analysts evaluate threat intelligence feeds, calibrate predictive software, and coordinate with law‑enforcement partners. Training Specialists design curricula that cover TSA compliance, emergency response, and the latest security technologies.
Salary transparency is crucial for Transportation Security Officers because pay varies widely by jurisdiction, seniority, and specialty. Knowing the exact figures for entry‑level ETD technicians versus senior patrol supervisors helps officers negotiate fair wages, plan career moves, and assess opportunities across airports, rail terminals, and corporate security teams. Transparent data also levels the playing field for candidates who traditionally lack insider knowledge of TSA salary scales.
Commercial Custodian Part-Time
Company: Beacon Group
Location: Phoenix, AZ
Posted Aug 18, 2025
Candidate must have own transportation to/from work. Take steps necessary to protect all individuals until the situation is corrected.
Cyber Threat Intelligence Analyst
Company: AIG Employee Services, Inc.
Location: Houston, TX
Posted Aug 18, 2025
The analyst will be responsible for analyzing the technical and behavioral aspects of malicious cyber activity and will serve as a subject matter expert on…
Armored Truck Driver
Company: Shields Business Solutions
Location: Moorestown, NJ
Posted Aug 18, 2025
Valid driver's license and a good driving record. Earn between $40,000 - $47,000 your first year based on experience and possession of existing license…
PAINTER
Company: Cook County Health & Hospitals System
Location: Chicago, IL
Posted Aug 18, 2025
A copy of a valid State ID Card or Driver’s License which identifies the holder of the ID as a Veteran, may also be attached to the application at time of…
Unarmed Security Officer - Day Shift
Company: Platinum Security
Location: Poway, CA
Posted Aug 18, 2025
Respond promptly and professionally to incidents as needed. At least 1 year of security experience required. _*\*MUST HAVE VALID GUARD AND CPR*_.
Security Officer
Company: Protecting Our Children
Location: Spring, TX
Posted Aug 18, 2025
The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in maintaining a safe and secure environment for our clients, employees, and visitors.
Security Guard (Temp)
Company: Safety Facility Services
Location: New York, NY
Posted Aug 18, 2025
Keep all visitors at the front desk until permission is received from the unit resident/tenant. We’re searching for individuals who can provide high-quality…
Sales Associate
Company: Beauty Depot
Location: Jacksonville, FL
Posted Aug 18, 2025
Complete transactions accurately and efficiently. Generous product discount and free sample products. Recommend additional and complimentary products.
Unarmed Guard
Company: Weiser Security Services
Location: Houston, TX
Posted Aug 18, 2025
Must be able to obtain state required licensing. This position is under the direct supervision of the Account Manager or Branch Manager and is responsible for…
Data Analyst D
Company: University of Pennsylvania
Location: Philadelphia, PA
Posted Aug 18, 2025
Performs data analysis and assists with design of complex data models based upon business or research requirements. Often works with vendor delivered solutions.
Salesforce Architect (5+ years)
Company: TeamSoft IT Solutions
Location: Phoenix, AZ
Posted Aug 18, 2025
We’re seeking a hands-on Salesforce Architect (5+ years) to lead scalable solution design, collaborate across teams, and drive innovation through secure, high-…