Aviation Security Inspector - Field & Compliance Expert

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

Job summary

Transportation Security Inspector positions at the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) in Elizabeth involve conducting inspections, security assessments, and regulatory-compliance reviews across airports, air carriers, and cargo facilities. Inspectors evaluate security programs and procedures, identify vulnerabilities, and prepare detailed reports with recommended corrective actions.

Applicants should be prepared to coordinate with TSA personnel and other agencies, respond to incidents,

Qualifications

• Conduct regulatory inspections, compliance reviews, investigations, or security assessments.
• Interpret and apply transportation-security laws, regulations, policies, or procedures.
• Evaluate security programs, operational controls, or corrective-action plans.
• Identify security vulnerabilities or violations of established standards.
• Document inspection findings and prepare technical or investigative reports.
• 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, 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 inspections

Security assessments

Reporting

Job description

Transportation Security Inspector positions at the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) in Elizabeth involve conducting inspections, security assessments, and regulatory-compliance reviews across airports, air carriers, and cargo facilities. Inspectors evaluate security programs and procedures, identify vulnerabilities, and prepare detailed reports with recommended corrective actions.

Applicants should be prepared to coordinate with TSA personnel and other agencies, respond to incidents,