Aviation Security Inspector – Compliance & Inspections

TSA Hiring Center; Johnstown (Cambria County); On-site; USD 36,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

The Transportation Security Administration in Johnstown, Ohio, is seeking a Transportation Security Inspector to help protect the aviation network. The role combines field inspections, regulatory research, security assessments, incident response, and detailed report writing.

You will conduct inspections of airports, air carriers, and cargo facilities, evaluate security programs, identify vulnerabilities, prepare findings, and coordinate with TSA colleagues and other agencies.

Qualifications

• Experience in conducting regulatory inspections, compliance reviews, investigations, or security assessments.
• Ability to interpret and apply transportation-security laws, regulations, policies, or procedures.
• Experience documenting inspection findings and preparing technical or investigative reports.

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.
• Coordinate with TSA personnel and other agencies.

Job description

The Transportation Security Administration in Johnstown, Ohio, is seeking a Transportation Security Inspector to help protect the aviation network. The role combines field inspections, regulatory research, security assessments, incident response, and detailed report writing.

You will conduct inspections of airports, air carriers, and cargo facilities, evaluate security programs, identify vulnerabilities, prepare findings, and coordinate with TSA colleagues and other agencies.