Aviation Security Compliance Inspector

TSA Hiring Service; Santa Clara (CA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Long-term care insurance

Thrift Savings Plan

Job summary

Transportation Security Administration in Santa Clara, CA seeks a Transportation Security Inspector to conduct inspections and security-assessments across airports, air carriers, and cargo facilities. You will evaluate programs, identify vulnerabilities, and prepare detailed reports to support enforcement actions.

Applicants should have experience in regulatory inspections and the ability to communicate complex requirements to stakeholders, while coordinating with TSA personnel and

Qualifications

• Specialized experience in regulatory inspections, compliance reviews, investigations, or security assessments.
• Ability to interpret and apply transportation-security laws, regulations, policies, or procedures.
• Experience evaluating security programs, operational controls, or corrective-action plans.
• Ability to identify security vulnerabilities or violations of established standards.
• Experience documenting inspection findings and preparing technical or investigative reports.
• Strong communication of 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.

Job description

Transportation Security Administration in Santa Clara, CA seeks a Transportation Security Inspector to conduct inspections and security-assessments across airports, air carriers, and cargo facilities. You will evaluate programs, identify vulnerabilities, and prepare detailed reports to support enforcement actions.

Applicants should have experience in regulatory inspections and the ability to communicate complex requirements to stakeholders, while coordinating with TSA personnel and