Aviation Security Compliance Inspector – Field & Reports

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

Job summary

Transportation Security Administration (TSA) in the United States seeks Transportation Security Inspectors to help ensure federal aviation-security requirements across airports, carriers, and cargo facilities.

The role blends field inspections, regulatory research, security assessments, incident response, and detailed report writing with collaboration among airport authorities, airline personnel, and law enforcement.

Qualifications

• Specialized experience in inspections, compliance reviews, investigations, or security assessments.
• Knowledge of transportation-security laws, regulations, policies, or procedures.
• Ability to interpret security programs and identify vulnerabilities.
• Experience documenting inspection findings and preparing technical or investigative reports.
• Strong communication with 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.

Skills

Regulatory inspections

Security assessments

Regulatory compliance reviews

Security program evaluation

Incident response

Detailed report writing

Job description

Transportation Security Administration (TSA) in the United States seeks Transportation Security Inspectors to help ensure federal aviation-security requirements across airports, carriers, and cargo facilities.

The role blends field inspections, regulatory research, security assessments, incident response, and detailed report writing with collaboration among airport authorities, airline personnel, and law enforcement.