Aviation Security Compliance Inspector

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

Job summary

Transportation Security Inspector positions in Clinton support aviation security by conducting inspections, security assessments, and regulatory-compliance reviews across airports, carriers, and cargo facilities.

Inspectors evaluate programs, records, and procedures, identify vulnerabilities, and prepare detailed reports. They work with TSA staff, law-enforcement partners, and airport authorities to enforce standards and respond to incidents.

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

Report writing

Stakeholder coordination

Regulatory knowledge

Job description

Transportation Security Inspector positions in Clinton support aviation security by conducting inspections, security assessments, and regulatory-compliance reviews across airports, carriers, and cargo facilities.

Inspectors evaluate programs, records, and procedures, identify vulnerabilities, and prepare detailed reports. They work with TSA staff, law-enforcement partners, and airport authorities to enforce standards and respond to incidents.