Aviation Security Inspector: Compliance & Inspections

Airport Security Hiring; Dunlap (IA); On-site; USD 36,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

Transportation Security Administration in Dunlap, TN is seeking a Transportation Security Inspector to oversee inspections of airports, air carriers, and cargo facilities, ensuring adherence to federal security requirements and procedures.

The role combines field inspections, regulatory research, security assessments, incident response, and detailed reporting. Applicants should be prepared for travel and nonstandard hours as needed.

Qualifications

• Analytical review of inspections, compliance evaluations, and security assessments.
• Interpreting transportation-security laws, regulations, policies, or procedures.
• Documenting inspection findings and preparing technical or investigative reports.
• Communicating 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 in Dunlap, TN is seeking a Transportation Security Inspector to oversee inspections of airports, air carriers, and cargo facilities, ensuring adherence to federal security requirements and procedures.

The role combines field inspections, regulatory research, security assessments, incident response, and detailed reporting. Applicants should be prepared for travel and nonstandard hours as needed.