Aviation Security Inspector: Field & Compliance Expert

Airport Jobs Placement; Nunda Township (SD); On-site; USD 36,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Federal benefits package

Paid leave

Retirement options

Job summary

Transportation Security Administration in Nunda, NY is seeking Transportation Security Inspectors to assess airport and related facilities for compliance with federal security rules. You will conduct inspections, evaluate programs, prepare detailed reports, and coordinate with airport authorities, airline personnel, and law-enforcement partners to strengthen aviation security.

This full-time, on-site role requires U.S. citizenship, successful background investigation, and willingness to travel.

Qualifications

• Must be a U.S. citizen or U.S. national
• Must successfully complete the required background investigation
• Must obtain and maintain the security clearance specified in the vacancy
• May be required to pass pre-employment and post-employment drug testing
• May be required to possess and maintain a valid driver's license
• May be available for required travel, including overnight assignments
• May need to work changing or nonstandard hours during inspections, incidents, or emergency responses

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 Nunda, NY is seeking Transportation Security Inspectors to assess airport and related facilities for compliance with federal security rules. You will conduct inspections, evaluate programs, prepare detailed reports, and coordinate with airport authorities, airline personnel, and law-enforcement partners to strengthen aviation security.

This full-time, on-site role requires U.S. citizenship, successful background investigation, and willingness to travel.