Aviation Security Inspector – Field & Compliance Expert

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

Job summary

Transportation Security Administration in Montague, TX is hiring a Transportation Security Inspector to conduct inspections, evaluate security programs, and prepare reports across airports, air carriers, and cargo facilities.

You will work with TSA partners and stakeholders, handle regulatory guidance, and assist in coordinating enforcement actions. This federal role requires availability for travel, security clearance, and adherence to employment requirements.

Qualifications

• Specialized experience at the level stated in the vacancy.
• Regulatory inspections, compliance reviews, investigations, or security assessments.
• Interpreting and applying transportation-security laws, regulations, policies, or procedures.
• Evaluating security programs, operational controls, or corrective-action plans.
• 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
• Coordinate with TSA personnel and federal, state, local, or airport law‑enforcement agencies

Skills

Inspections experience

Security assessments

Report writing

Job description

Transportation Security Administration in Montague, TX is hiring a Transportation Security Inspector to conduct inspections, evaluate security programs, and prepare reports across airports, air carriers, and cargo facilities.

You will work with TSA partners and stakeholders, handle regulatory guidance, and assist in coordinating enforcement actions. This federal role requires availability for travel, security clearance, and adherence to employment requirements.