Aviation Security Inspector: Field & Compliance

Airport Jobs Placement; Garden Grove (CA); On-site; USD 36,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

Transportation Security Administration, Department of Homeland Security, Garden Grove, CA, is seeking a Transportation Security Inspector to join our team. You will conduct inspections, security assessments, and regulatory-compliance reviews across airports, air carriers, and cargo facilities to strengthen aviation security.

Responsibilities include evaluating security programs, inspecting processes and records, and preparing detailed reports with findings and follow-up actions.

Qualifications

• Experience in regulatory inspections or security assessments.
• Familiarity with transportation-security laws, regulations, and policies.
• Ability to evaluate security programs and corrective-action plans.
• Ability to document inspection findings and prepare technical reports.
• Strong communication with 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, 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 other agencies.

Skills

Regulatory inspections

Report writing

Security program evaluation

Stakeholder communication

Job description

Transportation Security Administration, Department of Homeland Security, Garden Grove, CA, is seeking a Transportation Security Inspector to join our team. You will conduct inspections, security assessments, and regulatory-compliance reviews across airports, air carriers, and cargo facilities to strengthen aviation security.

Responsibilities include evaluating security programs, inspecting processes and records, and preparing detailed reports with findings and follow-up actions.