Aviation Security Compliance Inspector — Field & Oversight

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

Benefits offered by this job

Federal benefits

Job summary

Transportation Security Administration in Stoneham, MA is seeking Transportation Security Inspectors to assess airports, carriers, and cargo facilities for compliance with federal security requirements. The role combines field inspections, regulatory research, and detailed reporting.

You will work with airport authorities, airline staff, and law-enforcement partners to identify vulnerabilities and strengthen aviation security through both office reviews and on-site inspections.

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 Stoneham, MA is seeking Transportation Security Inspectors to assess airports, carriers, and cargo facilities for compliance with federal security requirements. The role combines field inspections, regulatory research, and detailed reporting.

You will work with airport authorities, airline staff, and law-enforcement partners to identify vulnerabilities and strengthen aviation security through both office reviews and on-site inspections.