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: FTS Inc
Location: Austin, TX
Posted Aug 06, 2025
Exceptional communication skills—able to translate technical issues into clear insights for both technical and non-technical audiences.
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Company: BOEING
Location: Seattle, WA
Posted Aug 06, 2025
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Location: Ann Arbor, Michigan
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Hospital Security Officer
Company: DMAC Security
Location: Philadelphia, PA
Posted Aug 06, 2025
Active Drivers License or ID. SSN Card or Birth Certificate. HS Diploma or GED (Must have graduated). High school or equivalent (Required).
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Company: TikTok
Location: Los Angeles, CA
Posted Aug 06, 2025
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Company: iTech Solutions Pvt. Ltd.
Location: Jersey City, NJ
Posted Aug 06, 2025
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Location: Ardmore, PA
Posted Aug 06, 2025
Reliable transportation to job sites. Build and install custom decks, railings, and exterior structures. Install trim, fascia, and exterior carpentry details.
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Company: DMAC Security
Location: Philadelphia, PA
Posted Aug 06, 2025
Active Drivers License or ID. SSN Card or Birth Certificate. HS Diploma or GED (Must have graduated). High school or equivalent (Required).
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Company: Adventist Health
Location: Los Angeles, California
Posted Aug 06, 2025
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Company: Premier Home Pros
Location: Jacksonville, FL
Posted Aug 06, 2025
Scheduling remodeling projects & service calls. Data entry and maintenance in CRM. Review jobs before and after installation with installation team.
Data Scientist - USDS
Company: TikTok
Location: San Jose, CA
Posted Aug 06, 2025
Responsibilities - Partner with product, operations, policy, and engineering teams to scope, design, execute, measure, and improve the impact of US Safety…