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 Guard
Company: Inter-Con Security Systems
Location: Los Angeles, CA
Posted Aug 11, 2025
Meet and greet all tenants, sign-in visitors and contractors. A Current guard card license as required by State or local law. Must be 18 years or older.
Assistant Athletic Director of Marketing and Fan Engagement
Company: Temple University
Location: Philadelphia, PA
Posted Aug 11, 2025
Develop new concepts that enhance the game-day presentation including corporate sponsorship promotions and traditional elements via the creation of new,…
Security Officer
Company: Security Unlimited, LLC
Location: Las Vegas, NV
Posted Aug 11, 2025
Must have Nevada PILB guard card. High school diploma or equivalent. Valid State ID or Driver's License. Must be 18 years of age.
Fresh 48 Photographers and Sales Consultant
Company: Bella Baby Photography
Location: San Diego, CA
Posted Aug 11, 2025
In this role, you’ll photograph and sell newborn photography packages to families in a hospital, creating meaningful experiences for new parents.
Roofing Project Manager/ Sales Representative
Company: Swordsmen Roofing & Construction, LLC
Location: Dallas, TX
Posted Aug 11, 2025
Do you have a valid license to drive in Texas and have reliable transportation? Visiting homes to inspect roofs, assessing damage or wear, ordering materials,…
Part-Time Hotel Security Officer
Company: Noble Protection group
Location: Seattle, WA
Posted Aug 11, 2025
Previous night audit or hotel security officer experience. Noble Protection Group, LLC is seeking dedicated individuals with a passion for customer engagement…
Campus Security Monitor - Centennial HS
Company: Clark County School District
Location: Las Vegas, NV
Posted Aug 11, 2025
Maintain their Campus Security Monitor certificate for the duration of the assignment. Security Monitor training prior to their start date.
Residential/Commercial Painter Crew Lead
Company: New Look Painting & Remodeling LLC
Location: Langhorne, PA
Posted Aug 11, 2025
A valid driver's license is required for transportation to job sites in one of our work vans. Proven experience in the construction industry with a strong skill…
Lead HVAC Installer – Year-Round Role with Consistent Pay
Company: Mint Home
Location: Dallas, TX
Posted Aug 11, 2025
Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record. Excellent communication skills — can explain technical info clearly to non-technical customers.
Urogynecology APP (CRNP or PA-C)
Company: UPMC Central PA
Location: Harrisburg, Pennsylvania
Posted Aug 11, 2025
Security Guard – High-End Retail Store
Company: A2A Security
Location: Manhattan, NY
Posted Aug 11, 2025
*Be the face of security:* Welcome customers and guests while projecting a polished, professional image. Submit your *resume* along with a copy of your *valid…