Aviation Security Inspector — Federal Compliance Expert

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

Job summary

Transportation Security Administration (TSA) is hiring a Transportation Security Inspector for aviation opportunities in Prosperity, SC. The role focuses on evaluating and enforcing security programs at airports, air carriers, and cargo facilities through inspections, analyses, and detailed reporting.

Responsibilities include conducting inspections, reviewing procedures, identifying vulnerabilities, and coordinating with airport authorities and law enforcement.

Qualifications

• Specialized experience at the level stated in the official vacancy.
• Regulatory inspections, compliance reviews, investigations, or security assessments are relevant.
• Interpreting and applying transportation-security laws, regulations, policies, or procedures.
• 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
• 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

Job description

Transportation Security Administration (TSA) is hiring a Transportation Security Inspector for aviation opportunities in Prosperity, SC. The role focuses on evaluating and enforcing security programs at airports, air carriers, and cargo facilities through inspections, analyses, and detailed reporting.

Responsibilities include conducting inspections, reviewing procedures, identifying vulnerabilities, and coordinating with airport authorities and law enforcement.