Aviation Security Compliance Inspector

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

Job summary

Transportation Security Administration, Department of Homeland Security in Carbondale is seeking a Transportation Security Inspector to conduct inspections and evaluate security programs across aviation facilities. This role covers field inspections, regulatory research, and incident response, with ongoing reporting and collaboration with airport authorities and law enforcement partners.

The position emphasizes identifying vulnerabilities, preparing detailed findings, and coordinating

Qualifications

• Experience with regulatory inspections and security assessments.
• Ability to interpret transportation-security laws, policies, or procedures.
• Experience documenting inspection findings and preparing reports.
• Strong communication with airport authorities 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.
• Coordinate with TSA personnel and federal, state, local, or airport law-enforcement agencies.

Skills

Regulatory inspections

Security assessments

Report writing

Stakeholder coordination

Education

Education requirements per vacancy

Job description

Transportation Security Administration, Department of Homeland Security in Carbondale is seeking a Transportation Security Inspector to conduct inspections and evaluate security programs across aviation facilities. This role covers field inspections, regulatory research, and incident response, with ongoing reporting and collaboration with airport authorities and law enforcement partners.

The position emphasizes identifying vulnerabilities, preparing detailed findings, and coordinating