Aviation Security Inspector: Compliance & Risk Assessments

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

Job summary

Transportation Security Inspector positions in Elton, PA are part of the Transportation Security Administration under the Department of Homeland Security. Inspectors evaluate airport and carrier security programs, conduct field inspections, and compile detailed reports to strengthen aviation security.

Responsibilities include identifying vulnerabilities, reviewing records, and coordinating with airport authorities and law-enforcement partners to ensure compliance with federal requirements.

Qualifications

• Experience conducting regulatory inspections and security assessments.
• Ability to interpret transportation-security laws and regulations.
• Experience documenting findings in technical or investigative reports.
• Strong written and oral communication skills.

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 knowledge

Analytical thinking

Report writing

Job description

Transportation Security Inspector positions in Elton, PA are part of the Transportation Security Administration under the Department of Homeland Security. Inspectors evaluate airport and carrier security programs, conduct field inspections, and compile detailed reports to strengthen aviation security.

Responsibilities include identifying vulnerabilities, reviewing records, and coordinating with airport authorities and law-enforcement partners to ensure compliance with federal requirements.