Aviation Security Compliance Inspector

TSA Hiring Center; Branson (MO); On-site; USD 36,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Federal benefits package

Job summary

Transportation Security Administration in Branson, MO is seeking a Transportation Security Inspector to assess airports, carriers, and cargo facilities for compliance with federal security rules. The role involves field inspections, regulatory research, and detailed reporting to strengthen aviation security.

The position emphasizes inspecting processes, identifying vulnerabilities, and collaborating with airport authorities and law-enforcement partners.

Qualifications

• Must be a U.S. citizen or U.S. national.
• Must successfully complete the required background investigation.
• Must obtain and maintain the security clearance specified in the vacancy.
• May be required to pass pre-employment and post-employment drug testing.
• Must complete required Transportation Security Inspector training.
• May be required to possess and maintain a valid driver’s license.
• Must be available for required travel, including occasional overnight assignments.
• May need to work changing or nonstandard hours during inspections or emergencies.

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 standards.
• Review documents and collect information related to inspections or investigations.
• Prepare detailed reports that explain findings, evidence, and follow-up.
• Recommend or initiate corrective and enforcement actions within authority.
• Respond to security incidents and emerging transportation threats.
• Participate in approved security tests, exercises, and vulnerability assessments.
• Provide regulatory guidance to airport authorities, air carriers, and stakeholders.
• Coordinate with TSA personnel and law-enforcement agencies.

Job description

Transportation Security Administration in Branson, MO is seeking a Transportation Security Inspector to assess airports, carriers, and cargo facilities for compliance with federal security rules. The role involves field inspections, regulatory research, and detailed reporting to strengthen aviation security.

The position emphasizes inspecting processes, identifying vulnerabilities, and collaborating with airport authorities and law-enforcement partners.