Aviation Security Inspector — Field Compliance & Incident Response

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

Job summary

Transportation Security Inspector positions in Auburn, IA involve field inspections, regulatory research, security assessments, incident response, and detailed report writing to strengthen aviation security. The role requires collaboration with airport authorities, airline personnel, and law-enforcement partners to identify vulnerabilities and ensure compliance with federal standards.

The pay range is $26.00–$48.00 per hour, with full-time employment and possible eligibility paths depending on

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 Inspector positions in Auburn, IA involve field inspections, regulatory research, security assessments, incident response, and detailed report writing to strengthen aviation security. The role requires collaboration with airport authorities, airline personnel, and law-enforcement partners to identify vulnerabilities and ensure compliance with federal standards.

The pay range is $26.00–$48.00 per hour, with full-time employment and possible eligibility paths depending on