Aviation Security Inspector – Compliance & Field Audits

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

Benefits offered by this job

Federal benefits package

Travel opportunities

Job summary

Transportation Security Administration in Houston seeks a Transportation Security Inspector to help ensure airports, carriers, and related facilities comply with federal security requirements. The role blends field inspections, regulatory research, security assessments, incident response, and detailed reporting to strengthen the aviation security network.

You will work with airport representatives, airline personnel, and law-enforcement partners to identify concerns and recommend corrective

Qualifications

• Conduct regulatory inspections, compliance reviews, investigations, or security assessments.
• Interpret and apply transportation-security laws, regulations, policies, or procedures.
• Evaluate security programs, operational controls, or corrective-action plans.
• Identify security vulnerabilities or violations of established standards.

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 compliance

Security program evaluation

Report writing

Regulatory research

Interagency coordination

Job description

Transportation Security Administration in Houston seeks a Transportation Security Inspector to help ensure airports, carriers, and related facilities comply with federal security requirements. The role blends field inspections, regulatory research, security assessments, incident response, and detailed reporting to strengthen the aviation security network.

You will work with airport representatives, airline personnel, and law-enforcement partners to identify concerns and recommend corrective