Transportation Security Officers Jobs
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The transportation sector is ramping up security in response to evolving threats, making Transportation Security Officer (TSO) positions more critical than ever. Airports, rail terminals, ports, and new high-speed transit lines now hire TSOs to monitor passenger flow, enforce TSA regulations, and deploy advanced screening tools. Demand spikes during major events, and the federal government’s "Secure Transportation Initiative" has increased staffing budgets across all modes of travel. As a result, 3,263 openings illustrate a robust market that rewards expertise and adaptability.
TSOs work in several settings: airport security checkpoints, train stations, freight ports, and maritime terminals. Core duties include passenger ID verification, X‑ray and physical pat‑down inspections, and real‑time threat detection using TSA PAT scanners, biometric facial‑recognition software, and explosive‑trace detection (ETD) kits. In aviation, TSOs also coordinate with TSA’s Flight Security Program, monitoring aircraft boarding and handling contraband. Across all modes, they gather incident reports, maintain compliance with the Transportation Security Administration’s SOPs, and respond to emergency protocols.
Transparent salary data lets TSOs compare earned wages against market averages, spot pay gaps across regions, and negotiate offers with confidence. Knowing the exact pay range for a "Senior TSO" versus a "Entry‑Level TSO" helps agents target roles that fit their experience and financial goals. Salary visibility also encourages employers to align compensation with the level of responsibility and risk inherent in each position, fostering fair and competitive pay structures.
Security Monitoring Analyst
Company: ESET, LLC
Location: San Diego, CA
Posted Aug 11, 2025
Perform PR activities in the field of security according to the assignments of a superior employee (e.g., lectures at universities, conferences, etc.).
ROOFING GUTTER - CREW LEAD
Company: PROCO Roofing
Location: Grapevine, TX
Posted Aug 11, 2025
Do you have a valid driver's license? Repair and install residential and commercial gutter and downspout systems. Take before/after photos of work completed.
Security Officer
Company: St. Vincent's Hospital Westchester
Location: Brooklyn, NY
Posted Aug 11, 2025
Responsible for maintaining a sign-in roster at front desk for all visitors. Responsibilities include maintaining a safe environment for patients, staff and…
Installer – FF788
Company: Express Employment Professionals
Location: Reseda, CA
Posted Aug 11, 2025
Reliable transportation and valid driver’s license preferred. Proficient with power tools, hand tools, and fabrication equipment. _*Full time – Temp to hire*_.
PATIENT SITTER (PER DIEM NIGHTS) NURSING FLOAT POOL
Company: The Valley Health System
Location: Las Vegas, Nevada
Posted Aug 11, 2025
GenAI Data Scientist
Company: Exxon Mobil Corporation
Location: Houston, TX
Posted Aug 11, 2025
Build and deploy AI system components (such as chatbots, agents, and other workflow automation components) capable of interacting with diverse data sources and…
Carpenter
Company: The Walsh Group
Location: Mesquite, TX
Posted Aug 11, 2025
The Carpenter constructs, erects, installs structures made of wood, plywood, wallboard, and other materials using carpentry hand tools, power tools, and…
Business Intelligence Analyst
Company: AECOM
Location: San Diego, CA
Posted Aug 11, 2025
Translate complex data into clear, concise, and compelling visual stories and presentations for both technical and non-technical audiences through various…
Data Scientist
Company: Leidos
Location: San Diego, CA
Posted Aug 11, 2025
Design and develop advanced statistical and machine learning models utilizing state-of-the-art methods. Experience performing research to develop data science…
GIS Solution Engineer - State & Local Government (Mid-Atlantic)
Company: Esri
Location: Philadelphia, PA
Posted Aug 11, 2025
Successfully design presentations for technical and non-technical customers. Become a subject matter expert of state and local government as well as a technical…
Unarmed Security Officer
Company: Doyle Security Services
Location: New York, NY
Posted Aug 11, 2025
Preserves order and may act to enforce regulations and directives for the site pertaining to personnel, visitors, and premises. Monday to Friday 1100 - 1900.
Security Officer - Government Unarmed Patrol CCD
Company: Allied Universal
Location: Philadelphia, PA
Posted Aug 11, 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…