Aviation Security Compliance Inspector

Airport Security Hiring; Johnston (IA); On-site; USD 36,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

Transportation Security Administration (TSA), part of the Department of Homeland Security, seeks experienced inspectors to enforce federal transportation-security requirements. The role combines field inspections, regulatory research, security assessments, incident response, and detailed report writing to protect the aviation network.

Inspectors collaborate with airport authorities, airline staff, law enforcement, and other stakeholders to identify compliance gaps and strengthen security

Qualifications

• Experience conducting regulatory inspections, compliance reviews, investigations, or security assessments.
• Ability to interpret and apply transportation-security laws, regulations, policies, or procedures.
• Experience documenting inspection findings and preparing technical or investigative reports.
• Experience communicating regulatory requirements to regulated organizations and industry stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Conduct inspections, security assessments, and regulatory-compliance reviews.
• Evaluate security programs and procedures at airports, airlines, and air cargo.
• Inspect security processes, records, systems, facilities, and equipment.
• Identify vulnerabilities and compliance concerns against required standards.
• Review documents and collect information related to inspections or investigations.
• Prepare detailed reports that explain findings and required follow-up.
• Recommend corrective and enforcement actions within assigned authority.
• Respond to security incidents and emerging transportation threats.
• Coordinate with TSA personnel and law-enforcement agencies.

Skills

Regulatory inspections

Security program evaluation

Report writing

Stakeholder communication

Job description

Transportation Security Administration (TSA), part of the Department of Homeland Security, seeks experienced inspectors to enforce federal transportation-security requirements. The role combines field inspections, regulatory research, security assessments, incident response, and detailed report writing to protect the aviation network.

Inspectors collaborate with airport authorities, airline staff, law enforcement, and other stakeholders to identify compliance gaps and strengthen security