Aviation Security Compliance Inspector

Airport Security Hiring; Rock Island (IL); On-site; USD 36,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Federal benefits package

Travel opportunities

Job summary

Transportation Security Administration in Rock Island conducts inspections and regulatory-compliance reviews to ensure aviation security programs meet federal standards. Inspectors evaluate airports, airlines, cargo facilities, and related operations, identifying vulnerabilities and ensuring corrective actions are taken.

Role involves field inspections, regulatory research, incident response, and detailed reporting, coordinating with airport authorities and law enforcement to strengthen security

Qualifications

• Conduct regulatory inspections, compliance reviews, investigations, or security assessments.
• Interpreting and applying transportation-security laws, regulations, policies, or procedures.
• 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
• Coordinate with TSA personnel and federal, state, local, or airport law-enforcement agencies
• Provide regulatory guidance to airport authorities, air carriers, cargo operators, and other stakeholders

Skills

Regulatory inspections

Security assessments

Report writing

Interagency coordination

Job description

Transportation Security Administration in Rock Island conducts inspections and regulatory-compliance reviews to ensure aviation security programs meet federal standards. Inspectors evaluate airports, airlines, cargo facilities, and related operations, identifying vulnerabilities and ensuring corrective actions are taken.

Role involves field inspections, regulatory research, incident response, and detailed reporting, coordinating with airport authorities and law enforcement to strengthen security