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Threat Assessment Analyst - Hiring Now

San Diego, CA 92128 $24–$39/hr Added Jun 18, 2026
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Overview

Threat Assessment Analyst

Step into a customer-facing, vital role as a Threat Assessment Analyst in San Diego. This position involves interacting with passengers, maintaining smooth checkpoint operations, and monitoring the area for potential threats. No prior security experience is required to begin this rewarding federal career path.

The position involves everything from preparing baggage for inspection to monitoring access to secure areas. You will follow strict TSA procedures, adapting to new protocols as they evolve, and coordinate incident response with local security teams in San Diego when alarms are triggered.

To succeed in this role, you must be a U.S. Citizen or National and at least 18 years old. You should be prepared to work in a high-noise, high-pressure environment, remaining focused despite alarms, crowds, and time pressure. Candidates must pass the computer-based test (CBT) and a background screening.

Experience unparalleled career growth with opportunities to move up the ranks in federal service. With full benefits, overtime potential, and a focus on teamwork, this is an ideal opportunity for dedicated professionals in CA. Apply now to join our local network.

This informational page outlines the career path and benefits associated with the Threat Assessment Analyst role in the CA market.

Key Responsibilities

Unloading and sorting incoming package shipments from trucks at the San Diego facility
Categorizing bulk packages and mail trays by destination codes for the 92128 area
Using moving equipment and processing tools within the CA distribution center
Staging organized postal containers by class to prevent processing delays
Maintaining a tidy, hazard-free warehouse workspace for the San Diego processing team

Requirements & Qualifications

Physical capability to lift and stack cargo weighing up to 50 lbs
Must be at least 18 years old
US Citizenship or permanent residency status
Flexibility to work shift schedules, including evenings and weekends in CA
Ability to clear the standard pre-employment background and screening checks

Preferred Skills

Experience in logistics, support, or administration
Familiarity with shipping, distribution, or coordination
Experience maintaining records and internal reporting
Passion for public trust and service excellence

Estimated Pay & Benefit Packages

Standard transportation security positions in CA feature high-value benefits:

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$24.00 — $39.00 / hr
Estimated Hourly Pay Range

💼 Employment Benefits

Career Development & Training
Learning environment that supports success
65K Annually
Avg. TSA Officer income w/ benefits
Healthcare & Retirement Plan
Career employees receive federal benefits
Job Security
Join the American Federation of Government Employees Union

🎁 Program Benefits

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Job finder with maps of TSA jobs within 25 miles.
Simulated practice exams with detailed answer explanations.
Job alerts to let you know when TSA positions become available.
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Personalized support available through email and chat.

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