Aviation Security Inspector — Compliance & Inspections Leader

Airport Jobs Placement; DeSoto (TX); On-site; USD 36,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

Transportation Security Administration, part of the Department of Homeland Security, seeks a Transportation Security Inspector to conduct inspections, security assessments, and regulatory-compliance reviews at aviation facilities. The role involves evaluating security programs, documenting findings, and coordinating with TSA and other agencies to strengthen aviation security.

The position requires interpreting security regulations, preparing detailed reports, and responding to incidents.

Qualifications

• Specialized experience at the level stated in the official vacancy is required.
• Regulatory inspections, compliance reviews, investigations or security assessments are relevant experience.
• Interpreting and applying transportation-security laws, regulations, policies, or procedures is expected.

Responsibilities

• Conduct inspections, security assessments, and regulatory-compliance reviews.
• Evaluate airport, airline, and 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 explaining findings and required follow-up.
• Recommend or initiate corrective and enforcement actions within 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 other agencies.

Job description

Transportation Security Administration, part of the Department of Homeland Security, seeks a Transportation Security Inspector to conduct inspections, security assessments, and regulatory-compliance reviews at aviation facilities. The role involves evaluating security programs, documenting findings, and coordinating with TSA and other agencies to strengthen aviation security.

The position requires interpreting security regulations, preparing detailed reports, and responding to incidents.