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.
Security Officer - Armed Full Time
Company: Allied Universal
Location: San Antonio, TX
Posted Aug 18, 2025
A valid driver's license is required and must meet Allied Universal driver policy requirements for driving positions only. Must be at least 21 years of age.
Senior Site Reliability Engineer
Company: Tentek, Inc.
Location: Glendale, CA
Posted Aug 18, 2025
Systems Reliability Engineers use a software engineering approach to architect, design, automate, monitor, and build applications at scale.
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Company: Kaiser Permanente
Location: Baldwin Park, California
Posted Aug 17, 2025
OFFICE CLINICS LABS HOUSEKEEPER (PART TIME)
Company: Crothall Healthcare
Location: Philadelphia, PA
Posted Aug 17, 2025
Responds to calls for housekeeping problems, such as spills and broken glasses. Associates may also be eligible for paid and/or unpaid time off benefits in…
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Company: Wellstar Health System
Location: Augusta, Georgia
Posted Aug 17, 2025
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Company: Kaiser Permanente
Location: Baldwin Park, California
Posted Aug 17, 2025
Unarmed Security (Suit and Tie)
Company: Private Sector Security
Location: Las Vegas, NV
Posted Aug 17, 2025
Creating incident reports and notifying the appropriate personnel in case of an accident and/or emergency. Must have great customer service and able to stand…
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Company: UPMC Central PA
Location: Harrisburg, Pennsylvania
Posted Aug 18, 2025
Dispatcher/Security Officer
Company: Cero's, LLC
Location: Las Vegas, NV
Posted Aug 17, 2025
Duties include maintain records, handling telephone communications both inbound and outbound to various offices and various security guards, monitoring call ins…
Unarmed Security Guard
Company: 1St Street Bar
Location: Encinitas, CA
Posted Aug 17, 2025
Greet guests and provide a welcoming presence at the door. Requirements:* Must be *21+* and hold a *valid California Guard Card*.
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Company: Verneek
Location: New York, NY
Posted Aug 18, 2025
We are looking for highly ambitious and tremendously driven individuals who can take the lead in driving various aspects of the company, and help us shape its…