Aviation Security Inspector – Compliance & Risk Assessments

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

Job summary

Transportation Security Inspector roles in Townsend, GA are responsible for evaluating and auditing aviation security programs across airports, carriers and cargo facilities. You will conduct inspections, document findings, and coordinate enforcement actions with TSA and partner agencies.

The position emphasizes field inspections, regulatory research, incident response and detailed reporting to strengthen aviation security.

Qualifications

• Experience in regulatory inspections, compliance reviews, investigations or security assessments.

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

Inspection

Regulatory compliance

Security assessments

Job description

Transportation Security Inspector roles in Townsend, GA are responsible for evaluating and auditing aviation security programs across airports, carriers and cargo facilities. You will conduct inspections, document findings, and coordinate enforcement actions with TSA and partner agencies.

The position emphasizes field inspections, regulatory research, incident response and detailed reporting to strengthen aviation security.