Aviation Security Compliance Inspector

TSA Hiring Center; Jessup (Lackawanna County); On-site; USD 36,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Federal benefits package

Job summary

Transportation Security Administration in the United States is seeking a Transportation Security Inspector to conduct regulatory inspections and security assessments across airports and aviation facilities. You will evaluate programs, inspect processes, and identify vulnerabilities while preparing detailed reports for follow-up actions.

The role requires coordinating with TSA personnel and other agencies, interpreting security laws, and applying regulatory requirements to improve aviation

Qualifications

• Conducting 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.
• Communicating regulatory requirements to regulated organizations 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
• 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 in the United States is seeking a Transportation Security Inspector to conduct regulatory inspections and security assessments across airports and aviation facilities. You will evaluate programs, inspect processes, and identify vulnerabilities while preparing detailed reports for follow-up actions.

The role requires coordinating with TSA personnel and other agencies, interpreting security laws, and applying regulatory requirements to improve aviation