Aviation Security Inspector — Compliance & Inspections

Travel Security Careers; Franklin (KY); On-site; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Transportation Security Administration in Franklin, KY is seeking a Transportation Security Inspector responsible for evaluating airport security programs and ensuring compliance with federal requirements. The role combines field inspections, regulatory research, and detailed reporting to strengthen aviation security.

The position requires conducting inspections, coordinating with airport authorities and law-enforcement partners, and preparing comprehensive regulatory documentation.

Qualifications

• Experience conducting regulatory inspections and security assessments.
• Ability to interpret transportation-security laws, policies, or procedures.
• Experience documenting inspection findings and producing reports.
• Strong written and oral communication with regulated organizations.
• Ability to coordinate with multiple agencies and stakeholders.
• Willingness to travel and work varying hours.

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 standards
• Review documents and collect information related to inspections or investigations
• Prepare detailed reports that explain findings and required follow-up
• Recommend or initiate corrective actions within authority
• Respond to incidents and emerging transportation threats
• Coordinate with TSA personnel and law-enforcement agencies

Skills

Regulatory inspections

Security assessments

Regulatory guidance

Report writing

Interagency coordination

Travel readiness

Job description

Transportation Security Administration in Franklin, KY is seeking a Transportation Security Inspector responsible for evaluating airport security programs and ensuring compliance with federal requirements. The role combines field inspections, regulatory research, and detailed reporting to strengthen aviation security.

The position requires conducting inspections, coordinating with airport authorities and law-enforcement partners, and preparing comprehensive regulatory documentation.