Aviation Security Compliance Inspector

TSA Hiring Center; Madison Heights (MI); On-site; USD 36,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

TSA Hiring Center in Madison Heights, VA, seeks Transportation Security Inspectors to help ensure airports, air carriers, and cargo facilities meet federal security requirements. Inspectors conduct field inspections, evaluations, and detailed report writing, coordinating with airport authorities and other stakeholders.

The role involves conducting inspections, identifying vulnerabilities, responding to incidents, and participating in security tests.

Qualifications

• Conduct regulatory inspections, compliance reviews, investigations, or security assessments.
• Interpret and apply transportation-security laws, regulations, policies, or procedures.
• Evaluate security programs, operational controls, or corrective-action plans.
• Identify security vulnerabilities or violations of established standards.
• Document inspection findings and prepare technical or investigative reports.
• Communicate 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

Skills

Regulatory inspections

Security assessments

Report writing

Stakeholder coordination

Education

Education requirements vary by vacancy

Job description

TSA Hiring Center in Madison Heights, VA, seeks Transportation Security Inspectors to help ensure airports, air carriers, and cargo facilities meet federal security requirements. Inspectors conduct field inspections, evaluations, and detailed report writing, coordinating with airport authorities and other stakeholders.

The role involves conducting inspections, identifying vulnerabilities, responding to incidents, and participating in security tests.