Aviation Security Compliance Inspector

Airport Jobs Placement; Hawthorne (CA); On-site; USD 36,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Federal benefits package

Paid leave and federal holidays

Federal retirement

Job summary

Transportation Security Administration (TSA), part of the Department of Homeland Security, is seeking Transportation Security Inspectors for Hawthorne, NY. The role focuses on conducting inspections, security assessments, and regulatory-compliance reviews to protect the aviation network, coordinating with airport authorities and law-enforcement partners.

Ideal candidates will interpret transportation-security regulations, evaluate security programs, and prepare detailed investigative reports.

Qualifications

• Experience with regulatory inspections, compliance reviews, investigations, or security assessments.
• Ability to interpret and apply transportation-security laws, regulations, policies, or procedures.
• Experience evaluating security programs and identifying vulnerabilities.

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

Transportation Security Administration (TSA), part of the Department of Homeland Security, is seeking Transportation Security Inspectors for Hawthorne, NY. The role focuses on conducting inspections, security assessments, and regulatory-compliance reviews to protect the aviation network, coordinating with airport authorities and law-enforcement partners.

Ideal candidates will interpret transportation-security regulations, evaluate security programs, and prepare detailed investigative reports.