Aviation Security Compliance Inspector

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

Job summary

Transportation Security Administration in Rockford is recruiting Transportation Security Inspectors to evaluate airports, airlines, and cargo facilities for compliance with federal security requirements.

The role combines field inspections, regulatory research, security assessments, incident response, and detailed report writing, with ongoing coordination with airport authorities, airlines, and law-enforcement partners. Travel and variable hours may be required.

Qualifications

• Experience conducting regulatory inspections and security assessments.
• Ability to prepare detailed investigative and regulatory reports.
• Knowledge of transportation-security laws and regulations.
• Strong written and verbal communication with 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 and required follow-up actions.
• Recommend or initiate corrective and enforcement actions within authority.
• Respond to security incidents and emerging transportation threats.
• Coordinate with TSA personnel and other agencies as needed.

Skills

Regulatory inspections

Security assessments

Reporting

Regulatory guidance

Stakeholder coordination

Job description

Transportation Security Administration in Rockford is recruiting Transportation Security Inspectors to evaluate airports, airlines, and cargo facilities for compliance with federal security requirements.

The role combines field inspections, regulatory research, security assessments, incident response, and detailed report writing, with ongoing coordination with airport authorities, airlines, and law-enforcement partners. Travel and variable hours may be required.