Aviation Security Inspector - Field & Compliance Expert

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

Job summary

Transportation Security Administration in Marion, SD is seeking a Transportation Security Inspector to inspect airports, air carriers, and cargo facilities for compliance with federal security requirements. The role includes field inspections, regulatory research, and detailed report writing.

Typical duties involve evaluating security programs, documenting findings, and coordinating with airport authorities and law enforcement. Travel and variable hours may be required.

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 in Marion, SD is seeking a Transportation Security Inspector to inspect airports, air carriers, and cargo facilities for compliance with federal security requirements. The role includes field inspections, regulatory research, and detailed report writing.

Typical duties involve evaluating security programs, documenting findings, and coordinating with airport authorities and law enforcement. Travel and variable hours may be required.