Aviation Security Inspector: Field Compliance Expert

Airport Jobs Placement; Wentworth (MO); On-site; USD 36,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

Transportation Security Administration in Wentworth, SD is seeking a Transportation Security Inspector to conduct inspections, security assessments, and regulatory-compliance reviews across airports, carriers, and cargo facilities.

The role involves evaluating security programs, inspecting processes and records, and preparing detailed reports with findings and corrective actions, working with law enforcement and other stakeholders as needed.

Qualifications

• Specialized experience at the level stated in the official vacancy.
• Regulatory inspections, compliance reviews, investigations, or security assessments.
• Interpreting transportation-security laws, regulations, policies, or procedures.
• 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
• 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 Wentworth, SD is seeking a Transportation Security Inspector to conduct inspections, security assessments, and regulatory-compliance reviews across airports, carriers, and cargo facilities.

The role involves evaluating security programs, inspecting processes and records, and preparing detailed reports with findings and corrective actions, working with law enforcement and other stakeholders as needed.