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.
Registered Nurse, PRN Nights – Cardiac Unit
Company: Aiken Regional Medical Centers
Location: Aiken, South Carolina
Posted Aug 03, 2025
Nurse Practitioner-OBGYN - General
Company: Banner Health
Location: Tucson, Arizona
Posted Aug 03, 2025
Accountant I
Company: Cal State University (CSU) San Jose
Location: San Jose, CA
Posted Aug 03, 2025
(i.e. GAAP Journal Entries, WDesk Footnotes, PBCs required by the CO, SCO, or external auditors) Provide input to the documentation and maintenance of business…
Security Officer
Company: Airtight Security LLC
Location: Maywood, IL
Posted Aug 03, 2025
A valid security license may be required depending on local regulations. The ideal candidate will be responsible for maintaining a safe and secure environment…
REGISTERED NURSE, Emergency Dept @ the SS FED, Full Time Nights
Company: Northern Nevada Health System
Location: Sparks, Nevada
Posted Aug 03, 2025
Physician Assistant-Cardiology: Noninvasive
Company: Banner Health
Location: Chandler, Arizona
Posted Aug 03, 2025
Armed Security Officer - Medical Facility Patrol
Company: Allied Universal
Location: San Antonio, TX
Posted Aug 03, 2025
A valid driver's license is required and must meet Allied Universal driver policy requirements for driving positions only. Pay Rate: $21.00 / Hour.
Physician-Family Medicine (without OB)
Company: Banner Health
Location: Loveland, Colorado
Posted Aug 03, 2025
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Company: Blue Chip Services, LLC
Location: Houston, TX
Posted Aug 03, 2025
*Must have a valid Commissioned and/or Non-Commissioned Security License *. Communicate effectively with clients, employees, and visitors.
REGISTERED NURSE, Emergency Dept, Part Time Nights
Company: Northern Nevada Health System
Location: Sparks, Nevada
Posted Aug 03, 2025
Physician, Emergency Medicine - West Shore
Company: UPMC Central PA
Location: Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania
Posted Aug 03, 2025
Security Patrol Associate (Sunday and Monday)
Company: Silbar Security Central Texas
Location: Austin, TX
Posted Aug 03, 2025
L2 Security Officer with an active and current Level 2 DPS/TOPS license. 3 years of security experience. Log observations and detail incidents as needed.