Aviation Security Compliance Inspector

TSA Hiring Center; Mayfield (KS); On-site; USD 36,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

Transportation Security Administration in Mayfield, KY, seeks a Transportation Security Inspector to help ensure compliance with federal transportation-security requirements. The role combines field inspections, regulatory research, security assessments, incident response, and detailed report writing.

Responsibilities include conducting inspections, evaluating security programs, reviewing records, and preparing detailed reports with findings and follow-up actions.

Qualifications

• Experience conducting regulatory inspections, compliance reviews, investigations, or security assessments.
• Experience interpreting and applying transportation-security laws, regulations, policies, or procedures.
• Experience evaluating security programs, operational controls, or corrective-action plans.
• Experience identifying vulnerabilities or violations of established standards.
• Experience documenting inspection findings and preparing reports.
• Experience 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.

Job description

Transportation Security Administration in Mayfield, KY, seeks a Transportation Security Inspector to help ensure compliance with federal transportation-security requirements. The role combines field inspections, regulatory research, security assessments, incident response, and detailed report writing.

Responsibilities include conducting inspections, evaluating security programs, reviewing records, and preparing detailed reports with findings and follow-up actions.