Aviation Security Inspector — Compliance & Inspections

TSA Hiring Center; Stillwater (OK); On-site; USD 36,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

Transportation Security Administration in Stillwater, NY seeks a Transportation Security Inspector to conduct inspections, security assessments, and regulatory-compliance reviews across airports, air carriers, and cargo facilities. You will inspect processes, identify vulnerabilities, and prepare detailed reports for follow-up actions.

The role involves coordinating with airport authorities and law enforcement, writing precise reports, and providing regulatory guidance.

Qualifications

• Experience conducting regulatory inspections, compliance reviews, investigations, or security assessments.
• Ability to interpret and apply transportation-security laws, regulations, policies, or procedures.
• Experience evaluating security programs, operational controls, or corrective-action plans.
• 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.

Skills

Regulatory knowledge

Inspection skills

Report writing

Stakeholder communication

Job description

Transportation Security Administration in Stillwater, NY seeks a Transportation Security Inspector to conduct inspections, security assessments, and regulatory-compliance reviews across airports, air carriers, and cargo facilities. You will inspect processes, identify vulnerabilities, and prepare detailed reports for follow-up actions.

The role involves coordinating with airport authorities and law enforcement, writing precise reports, and providing regulatory guidance.