Aviation Security Compliance Specialist

Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW); United States; On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) seeks a Compliance Inspector to proactively ensure TSA regulatory compliance across ASP, SD, NA and related programs. You will conduct inspections, assessments, audits and prepare detailed reports for TSA and law enforcement.

The role requires an eye for security details, strong English communication, and the ability to coordinate training and outreach to tenants and staff. On-site occupancy and adherence to safety policies are essential.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of security related issues.
• Ability to speak, read and write English proficiently.
• Ability to use a computer and associated programs.
• Ability to take and prepare various types of reports either by telephone or in person.
• Ability to receive and process information of a sensitive or confidential nature with discretion, tact and diplomacy.
• Ability to observe and supervise security measures.
• Ability to follow established procedures and ensure compliance.
• Ability to communicate orally and in writing.
• Ability to maintain records.
• Ability to understand and adhere to the Airport Board’s safety, security and fire protection policies when performing assigned work on Airport property.
• Ability to pass mandatory TSA required security training.
• Ability to complete all mandatory training.
• Ability to pass a criminal history records check and security threat assessment.
• Ability to complete ASC training within six months from hire date.
• Ability to recognize unacceptable airport security conditions and take appropriate action.
• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with airport tenants, governmental agencies and other Board employees.

Responsibilities

• Frequently reviews all security-related functions and measures to ensure that all are effective and in compliance with 49 CFR 1542, SD, NA, and ASP.
• Performs regular security inspections of tenant facilities, terminals, construction projects and airport grounds to ensure compliance with CFR 1542, ASP, SD, NA, and Airport Rules & Regulation.
• Performs regular comprehensive security assessments, audits, and security tests.
• Responds to requests for information from TSA, federal and local law enforcement agencies, and airport stakeholders.
• Performs routine testing both (overt and covert) of security measures to ensure enforcement of DFW security policies, procedures, and the ASP.
• Reviews reports and informs the Airport Security Coordinator of security violations and incidents; reviews, investigates and resolves violations, customer complaints, and other issues.
• Communicates on a daily basis with various airport stakeholders to resolve security issues, complaints, incident reports, etc.
• Coordinates and conducts security outreach training programs to keep airport employees/tenants current on security regulations and policies.
• Review design plans to ensure appropriate security requirements and equipment are addressed prior to construction.
• Other assigned duties by Department of Safety (DPS) leadership.

Skills

Security knowledge

English proficiency

Computer skills

Report writing

Communication

Compliance

Observing security measures

Procedural adherence

Education

High school diploma

Job description

Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) seeks a Compliance Inspector to proactively ensure TSA regulatory compliance across ASP, SD, NA and related programs. You will conduct inspections, assessments, audits and prepare detailed reports for TSA and law enforcement.

The role requires an eye for security details, strong English communication, and the ability to coordinate training and outreach to tenants and staff. On-site occupancy and adherence to safety policies are essential.