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.
Skilled Construction Laborer
Company: Ashco Inc.
Location: Jacksonville, FL
Posted Aug 07, 2025
Must have their own tools and reliable transportation. Support electrical work as needed, following all safety guidelines and regulations.
Texas Level III Security Operations Manager
Company: SOML Solutions
Location: San Antonio, TX
Posted Aug 07, 2025
Valid driver’s license, clean driving record, and reliable transportation. You’ll oversee field operations, stand selected posts, staff scheduling, and ensure…
Armed Security Officer (Full-Time)
Company: 24 & 7 Security & Investigations
Location: Dallas, TX
Posted Aug 07, 2025
Must possess a valid armed security license as required by state regulations. The ideal candidate will be responsible for maintaining a safe and secure…
PHLEBOTOMIST - DESERT VIEW HOSPITAL (PER DIEM)
Company: The Valley Health System
Location: Pahrump, Nevada
Posted Aug 07, 2025
Security Operations Vice President- Threat Detection Engineer
Company: JPMorganChase
Location: Jersey City, NJ
Posted Aug 07, 2025
Proficient in identifying attacks through log analysis and develop and maintain insider threat detection tools and methodologies.
Janitor
Company: Safe Life Defense
Location: Henderson, NV
Posted Aug 07, 2025
Clean windows, doors, restrooms, break rooms, offices, and other common areas within the warehouse. Assist in identifying potential safety hazards (spills,…
Certified Nurse Midwife - UPMC Hanover
Company: UPMC Central PA
Location: Hanover, Pennsylvania
Posted Aug 07, 2025
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Company: Pipe Maintenance Service, Inc.
Location: North Las Vegas, NV
Posted Aug 07, 2025
Valid Class CDL-A in state of operation with a TANKER endorsement. Ensure compliance with local, state, and federal regulations related to waste management.
Security Guard
Company: Barzo Security Services
Location: San Diego, CA
Posted Aug 07, 2025
Monitor access points and ensure only authorized guests enter. Provide assistance to guests and event staff if needed. Pay Rate*: *$20/hour*.
Data Analyst
Company: Exxon Mobil Corporation
Location: Houston, TX
Posted Aug 07, 2025
Communicate, collaborate, and report with multiple departments – field operations, IT, accounting, data support groups, etc.
Associate Procurement Analyst
Company: BOEING
Location: Tukwila, WA
Posted Aug 07, 2025
Candidates must live in the immediate area or relocate at their own expense. Documents and participates in the implementation of lean improvements.
Porter
Company: FirstService Residential
Location: Houston, TX
Posted Aug 07, 2025
Practice and adhere to FirstService Residential Global Service Standards and respond to all calls by the end of the next business day.