Aviation Security Inspector: Compliance & Field Assessments

Airport Jobs Placement; Warren (MI); On-site; USD 36,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

Transportation Security Administration, part of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, is seeking Transportation Security Inspectors in Warren, OH.

The role focuses on conducting inspections, regulatory reviews, and security assessments to ensure compliance with federal transportation-security requirements. Responsibilities include evaluating airport and air-cargo security programs, inspecting processes and facilities, and preparing detailed reports.

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, controls, or corrective-action plans.
• Skill in identifying security vulnerabilities or violations of standards.
• Experience documenting inspection findings and preparing technical or investigative reports.
• Ability to communicate 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, part of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, is seeking Transportation Security Inspectors in Warren, OH.

The role focuses on conducting inspections, regulatory reviews, and security assessments to ensure compliance with federal transportation-security requirements. Responsibilities include evaluating airport and air-cargo security programs, inspecting processes and facilities, and preparing detailed reports.