Airport Security Compliance Inspector

Airport Security Hiring; Etowah (NC); On-site; USD 36,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

Transportation Security Inspectors serve within the TSA to conduct regulatory inspections, security assessments, and compliance reviews at airports and related facilities. Inspectors evaluate security programs and procedures, identify vulnerabilities, and prepare detailed reports with findings and recommendations.

They coordinate with federal, state, and local authorities, respond to incidents, and may perform travel and nonstandard hours during inspections.

Qualifications

• Conducting regulatory inspections, compliance reviews, investigations, or security assessments
• Interpreting and applying transportation-security laws, regulations, policies, or procedures
• 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

Security assessments

Investigations

Compliance reviews

Regulatory communications

Job description

Transportation Security Inspectors serve within the TSA to conduct regulatory inspections, security assessments, and compliance reviews at airports and related facilities. Inspectors evaluate security programs and procedures, identify vulnerabilities, and prepare detailed reports with findings and recommendations.

They coordinate with federal, state, and local authorities, respond to incidents, and may perform travel and nonstandard hours during inspections.