Airport Security Compliance Inspector

Airport Jobs Placement; Ashland (IL); On-site; USD 36,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

Transportation Security Administration, Department of Homeland Security, Ashland, KY, is seeking a Transportation Security Inspector to conduct inspections, regulatory reviews, and investigations across airports and related facilities. The role involves evaluating security programs, identifying vulnerabilities, and preparing detailed reports to support enforcement actions.

The position requires strong knowledge of transportation-security laws and procedures, ability to communicate regulatory

Qualifications

• Experience conducting regulatory inspections, compliance reviews, investigations, or security assessments.
• Ability to interpret and apply transportation-security laws, regulations, policies, or procedures.
• Experience evaluating security programs, operational controls, or corrective-action plans.
• Identifying security vulnerabilities or violations of established standards.
• Documenting inspection findings and preparing technical or investigative reports.
• Communicating regulatory requirements to regulated organizations and industry stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Conduct inspections, security assessments, and regulatory-compliance reviews.
• Evaluate airport, airline, and air-cargo security programs and procedures.
• Inspect security processes, records, systems, facilities, and equipment.
• Identify vulnerabilities, compliance concerns, and departures from required standards.
• Review documents and collect information related to inspections or investigations.
• Prepare detailed reports that explain findings, supporting evidence, and required follow-up.
• Recommend or initiate corrective and enforcement actions within assigned authority.
• Respond to security incidents, suspected violations, and emerging transportation threats.
• Participate in approved security tests, exercises, and vulnerability assessments.
• Provide regulatory guidance to airport authorities, air carriers, cargo operators, and other stakeholders.
• Coordinate with TSA personnel and federal, state, local, or airport law-enforcement agencies.

Skills

Regulatory inspections

Compliance reviews

Investigations

Security risk assessment

Regulatory reporting

Stakeholder communication

Job description

Transportation Security Administration, Department of Homeland Security, Ashland, KY, is seeking a Transportation Security Inspector to conduct inspections, regulatory reviews, and investigations across airports and related facilities. The role involves evaluating security programs, identifying vulnerabilities, and preparing detailed reports to support enforcement actions.

The position requires strong knowledge of transportation-security laws and procedures, ability to communicate regulatory