Aviation Security Compliance Inspector

TSA Hiring Center; French Settlement (LA); On-site; USD 29,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

The Transportation Security Administration in French Settlement, Louisiana is seeking a Transportation Security Inspector to evaluate airports, air carriers, and cargo facilities for compliance with federal security requirements. The role blends field inspections with regulatory research and detailed reporting.

You will work with airport authorities, airlines, law-enforcement partners, and other stakeholders to identify vulnerabilities, prepare findings, and support enforcement actions.

Qualifications

• The required amount and level of experience depend on the pay band and inspector specialty. Do not assume that general airport-security experience automatically satisfies the specialized-experience requirement.

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

Job description

The Transportation Security Administration in French Settlement, Louisiana is seeking a Transportation Security Inspector to evaluate airports, air carriers, and cargo facilities for compliance with federal security requirements. The role blends field inspections with regulatory research and detailed reporting.

You will work with airport authorities, airlines, law-enforcement partners, and other stakeholders to identify vulnerabilities, prepare findings, and support enforcement actions.