Aviation Security Compliance Inspector

Airport Jobs Placement; Benton City (WA); On-site; USD 36,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

Transportation Security Inspector positions help ensure airports, carriers, cargo facilities, and other aviation organizations comply with federal security requirements. The role blends field inspections, regulatory research, security assessments, incident response and detailed reporting.

The job involves field work at airports and facilities, coordinating with TSA personnel and other agencies. Specialized experience requirements apply; some vacancies are open only to current TSA employees or

Qualifications

• Conduct 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.

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

Written reports

Job description

Transportation Security Inspector positions help ensure airports, carriers, cargo facilities, and other aviation organizations comply with federal security requirements. The role blends field inspections, regulatory research, security assessments, incident response and detailed reporting.

The job involves field work at airports and facilities, coordinating with TSA personnel and other agencies. Specialized experience requirements apply; some vacancies are open only to current TSA employees or