Aviation Security Inspector — Compliance & Risk Analysis

TSA Hiring Center; Kinston (NC); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Transportation Security Inspector – Aviation Opportunities in Kinston, NC, is a federal role with the Transportation Security Administration. You will conduct inspections, security assessments, and regulatory reviews to strengthen aviation security across airports, airlines, and cargo facilities.

This position involves field work and report writing, coordination with airport authorities and law enforcement, and travel as needed.

Qualifications

• Specialized experience at the level stated in the vacancy may be required.
• Experience in regulatory inspections, compliance reviews, investigations, or security assessments.
• Ability to interpret transportation-security laws, regulations, policies, or procedures.

Responsibilities

• Conduct inspections, security assessments, and regulatory reviews.
• Evaluate airport, airline, and air-cargo security programs.
• Inspect security processes, records, systems, facilities, and equipment.
• Identify vulnerabilities and compliance concerns.
• Prepare detailed reports with findings and evidence.
• Provide regulatory guidance to airport authorities and operators.
• Coordinate with TSA personnel and law-enforcement agencies.
• Respond to incidents and emerging transportation threats.
• Participate in security tests, exercises, and vulnerability assessments.
• Review documents and collect information related to inspections.
• Recommend corrective and enforcement actions within authority.

Job description

Transportation Security Inspector – Aviation Opportunities in Kinston, NC, is a federal role with the Transportation Security Administration. You will conduct inspections, security assessments, and regulatory reviews to strengthen aviation security across airports, airlines, and cargo facilities.

This position involves field work and report writing, coordination with airport authorities and law enforcement, and travel as needed.