Aviation Security Inspector — Field & Compliance Expert

TSA Hiring Center; Pine Mountain Valley (GA); On-site; USD 29,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

Transportation Security Administration in Pine Mountain Valley, GA, seeks a Transportation Security Inspector to evaluate aviation security programs and conduct inspections across airports and cargo facilities. The role blends fieldwork with rigorous regulatory analysis and detailed reporting.

You will identify vulnerabilities, draft findings, and coordinate with federal, state, and local agencies while enforcing security standards and guiding stakeholders.

Qualifications

• Specialized experience in regulatory inspections, compliance reviews, investigations, or security assessments.
• Ability to interpret and apply transportation-security laws, regulations, policies, or procedures.
• Experience evaluating security programs, operational controls, or corrective-action plans.

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 Pine Mountain Valley, GA, seeks a Transportation Security Inspector to evaluate aviation security programs and conduct inspections across airports and cargo facilities. The role blends fieldwork with rigorous regulatory analysis and detailed reporting.

You will identify vulnerabilities, draft findings, and coordinate with federal, state, and local agencies while enforcing security standards and guiding stakeholders.