Aviation Security Inspector - Field & Compliance Leader

Airport Security Hiring; Memphis (TN); On-site; USD 36,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

Transportation Security Administration in Memphis seeks a Transportation Security Inspector to oversee regulatory compliance for airports, air carriers, and cargo facilities, evaluating programs, procedures, documents, and records to strengthen aviation security.

The role combines field inspections, regulatory research, security assessments, incident response, and detailed report writing, with collaboration among airport authorities, airline personnel, and law-enforcement partners.

Qualifications

• Experience with regulatory inspections, compliance reviews, investigations, or security assessments.
• Ability to interpret transportation-security laws, regulations and policies.
• Experience evaluating security programs and operational controls.
• Skill in documenting inspection findings and preparing technical reports.
• Strong communication with regulated organizations and 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 and deviations from required standards.
• Review documents and collect information related to inspections or investigations.
• Prepare detailed reports explaining findings and required follow-up actions.
• Recommend corrective and enforcement actions within authority.
• Respond to security incidents and emerging transportation threats.
• Participate in approved security tests, exercises, and vulnerability assessments.
• Provide regulatory guidance to airport authorities, air carriers, and cargo operators.
• Coordinate with TSA personnel and law-enforcement agencies.

Job description

Transportation Security Administration in Memphis seeks a Transportation Security Inspector to oversee regulatory compliance for airports, air carriers, and cargo facilities, evaluating programs, procedures, documents, and records to strengthen aviation security.

The role combines field inspections, regulatory research, security assessments, incident response, and detailed report writing, with collaboration among airport authorities, airline personnel, and law-enforcement partners.