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.
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Company: Adobe
Location: San Jose, CA
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Company: Brilliant Earth
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Location: Seattle, WA
Posted Aug 06, 2025
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Location: Palo Alto, CA
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Location: Atlanta, Georgia
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Company: iManage
Location: Chicago, IL
Posted Aug 06, 2025
End-user focused experience to investigate security issues and communicate risks clearly with technical and non-technical teams.
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Company: Nintendo
Location: Redmond, WA
Posted Aug 06, 2025
Demonstrated ability to communicate complex testing concepts and results effectively to technical and non-technical stakeholders.
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Location: Jacksonville, FL
Posted Aug 06, 2025
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Company: Q-Edge Corporation, Foxconn
Location: Houston, TX
Posted Aug 06, 2025
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Company: Temple University Health System
Location: Philadelphia, PA
Posted Aug 06, 2025
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Company: QXL Security
Location: Phoenix, AZ
Posted Aug 06, 2025
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Company: Brilliant Earth
Location: Seattle, WA
Posted Aug 06, 2025
Proactively respond to online customer inquiries and provide sales assistance through live chats, and phone calls while focusing on a luxury customer experience…