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 Officers in ATX
Company: ACT Security Group
Location: Austin, TX
Posted Aug 14, 2025
Company paid guard license renewal fees after one year of employment. Guard licensing application & training assistance.
Security Officer – High-Rise Office Building - Galleria Area - 77056
Company: United Protective Services
Location: Houston, TX
Posted Aug 14, 2025
Greet and assist tenants, vendors, and visitors with professionalism and courtesy. This is a high-visibility position requiring a polished, professional…
Logistics Data Analyst (On-Site)
Company: Oxley Enterprises®, Inc.
Location: Jacksonville, FL
Posted Aug 14, 2025
Minimum Education: Bachelors degree in business or related field. Supports communication between stakeholders and the technical team to clarify requirements.
Unarmed Security Guard
Company: Inner Parish Security Corporation
Location: Arlington, TX
Posted Aug 14, 2025
Must be able to obtain the status of license required for the position, either Armed or Unarmed. Position requires a TOPS Level II or TOPS Level III Security…
RN CASE MANAGER - HENDERSON HOSPITAL (FULL-TIME)
Company: The Valley Health System
Location: Las Vegas, Nevada
Posted Aug 14, 2025
Metrics Business Analyst (On-Site)
Company: Oxley Enterprises®, Inc.
Location: Jacksonville, FL
Posted Aug 14, 2025
Minimum Education: Bachelors degree in business or related field. Supports communication between stakeholders and the technical team to clarify requirements.
Field Manager / Canvasser
Company: CRC Roofing
Location: Irving, TX
Posted Aug 14, 2025
\* \* You will be out in the field with other salespeople and managers*. This position is responsible for generating highly qualified leads through Door-to-Door…
Senior Cyber Security Analyst
Company: IES Residential, Inc.
Location: Sugar Land, TX
Posted Aug 14, 2025
Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Information Technology, Computer Science, or related field. Proficiency in security tools and technologies (SIEM, IDS/IPS,…
Machine Operator
Company: Davis Wire
Location: Kent, WA
Posted Aug 14, 2025
Capability to become certified and operate a forklift safely. Collaborate with co-workers, supervisors, and maintenance teams to troubleshoot and resolve…
Unarmed Concierge Officers - Full Time - 1st shift - $18.50/hr
Company: Sunstates Security
Location: Irving, TX
Posted Aug 14, 2025
Prior security, military, or law enforcement experience. Unarmed Concierge Officers - Full Time - 1st shift - $18.50/hr.
Unarmed- GSOC Operator (Control Room)
Company: First Coast Security
Location: Jacksonville, FL
Posted Aug 14, 2025
This is an entry-level role designed for individuals with a background in physical security and customer service who are eager to grow within the security…
Armed Guard Full-Time Days
Company: Confidential
Location: Austin, TX
Posted Aug 14, 2025
Ability to detain offenders and write reports. Ability to remain professional at all times.