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.
Marketing Director - Personal Injury experience
Company: Zentech Consulting
Location: Chicago, IL
Posted Aug 06, 2025
Identify and develop new business opportunities within the legal industry. Your ability to understand what drives consumer decisions and translate that into…
Auditor
Company: US Executive Office for U.S. Attorneys and the Office of the U.S. Attorneys
Location: Philadelphia, PA
Posted Aug 06, 2025
Completion of the requirements for a degree that included substantial course work in accounting or auditing, e.g., 15 semester hours, but that does not fully…
project manager/door knocker
Company: Arizona Roofing Authority
Location: Scottsdale, AZ
Posted Aug 06, 2025
Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation. Build strong relationships with potential clients, answer questions, and guide them through the process of…
Lead Carpenter for Custom Homes and Remodels
Company: GT Residential Contracting, LLC
Location: Seattle, WA
Posted Aug 06, 2025
Take care and facilitate maintenance of company issued power tools/job box. Thoroughly track time and manage receipts for billing, payroll & estimating purposes…
HVAC Technician
Company: JLL
Location: Chicago, IL
Posted Aug 06, 2025
A stationary engineer license is a must. When assigned to install new/used equipment, must be able to operate appropriate construction tools and equipment.
Commissioned Security Officer
Company: Axis Protection, LLC
Location: Dallas, TX
Posted Aug 06, 2025
Implement loss prevention strategies to protect property and assets. This position involves enforcing laws, conducting surveillance, and managing conflicts to…
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Company: The Valley Health System
Location: Las Vegas, Nevada
Posted Aug 06, 2025
Senior Security Analyst- Identity and Access Management
Company: D.R. Horton
Location: Arlington, TX
Posted Aug 06, 2025
It is engaged in the construction and sale of high quality homes designed principally for the entry-level and first time move-up markets.
DPS - LS - Cybersecurity Analyst II - 0320
Company: TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY
Location: Austin, TX
Posted Aug 06, 2025
Conducts security control assessments, system and network risk assessments, and communication of assessment results and risk levels to technical and non-…
Data Center Project Manager, IT/Network
Company: Microsoft
Location: Dallas, TX
Posted Aug 06, 2025
Bachelor's or Technical College Degree in Computer Science, Math, Telecommunications, Electrical/Mechanical Engineering, Supply Chain Management or related…
Security Officer - Access Control
Company: Wynn Las Vegas
Location: Las Vegas, NV
Posted Aug 06, 2025
Greet all guests and employees in a courteous and professional manner. Maintain a good state of security in area of operation and report any security violations…
Senior Electrical Services Specialist
Company: Siemens
Location: Seattle, WA
Posted Aug 06, 2025
Must be 18 years of age and possess a valid driver's license with limited violations. 8+ years of experience troubleshooting and repairing electrical control…