Aviation Security Inspector: Compliance & Inspections

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

Benefits offered by this job

Federal benefits package

Job summary

Transportation Security Administration in Winthrop, WA seeks a Transportation Security Inspector to conduct inspections, evaluate security programs, and prepare detailed reports. The role blends field activity with office review, requiring coordination with airport authorities and industry partners.

Qualifications emphasize experience in inspections, regulatory compliance, and security risk assessments, with travel and training as part of the position.

Qualifications

• Conduct regulatory inspections, compliance reviews, investigations, or security assessments.
• Interpret and apply transportation-security laws, regulations, policies, or procedures.
• Document inspection findings and prepare technical or investigative reports.
• Communicate 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

Skills

Regulatory inspections

Security assessments

Report writing

Stakeholder coordination

Job description

Transportation Security Administration in Winthrop, WA seeks a Transportation Security Inspector to conduct inspections, evaluate security programs, and prepare detailed reports. The role blends field activity with office review, requiring coordination with airport authorities and industry partners.

Qualifications emphasize experience in inspections, regulatory compliance, and security risk assessments, with travel and training as part of the position.