Aviation Security Inspector — Compliance & Threat Assessments

Federal Security Job Resource; Lafayette (LA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Transportation Security Administration (TSA) in Lafayette, LA, seeks a Transportation Security Inspector to help enforce federal aviation-security requirements. The role combines field inspections, regulatory research, security assessments, incident response, and detailed report writing for airports, cargo facilities, and related organizations.

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

Qualifications

• Specialized experience depends on the pay band and inspector specialty.
• Experience in conducting regulatory inspections, compliance reviews, investigations, or security assessments.
• Ability to interpret and apply transportation-security laws, regulations, policies, or procedures.
• Ability to communicate 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 and emerging transportation threats.
• Coordinate with TSA personnel and law-enforcement agencies.

Skills

Regulatory inspections

Security assessments

Regulatory reporting

Stakeholder coordination

Job description

Transportation Security Administration (TSA) in Lafayette, LA, seeks a Transportation Security Inspector to help enforce federal aviation-security requirements. The role combines field inspections, regulatory research, security assessments, incident response, and detailed report writing for airports, cargo facilities, and related organizations.

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