Aviation Security Inspector — Compliance & Risk

Airport Security Hiring; Freeman (MO); On-site; USD 36,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) in Freeman, SD is seeking Transportation Security Inspectors to ensure that airports, air carriers, cargo facilities, and other regulated aviation organizations follow federal transportation-security requirements. The role combines field inspections, regulatory research, security assessments, incident response, and detailed report writing.

You will work with airport representatives, airline personnel and law-enforcement partners to identify

Qualifications

• Conduct regulatory inspections, compliance reviews, investigations, or security assessments.
• Interpreting and applying transportation-security laws, regulations, policies, or procedures.
• Evaluating security programs, operational controls, or corrective-action plans.
• Identifying security vulnerabilities or violations of established standards.
• 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.
• Coordinate with TSA personnel and federal, state, local, or airport law-enforcement agencies.

Job description

The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) in Freeman, SD is seeking Transportation Security Inspectors to ensure that airports, air carriers, cargo facilities, and other regulated aviation organizations follow federal transportation-security requirements. The role combines field inspections, regulatory research, security assessments, incident response, and detailed report writing.

You will work with airport representatives, airline personnel and law-enforcement partners to identify