Aviation Security Inspector: Field Compliance & Risk

Airport Jobs Placement; Port Royal (Juniata County); On-site; USD 36,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

Transportation Security Administration in Port Royal, KY seeks a Transportation Security Inspector to conduct inspections, regulatory assessments, and incident responses across airports, air carriers, and cargo facilities. The role blends field work with regulatory research and detailed reporting to strengthen aviation security.

You will collaborate with airport authorities, airline staff, and law enforcement, applying federal security requirements and contributing to ongoing risk mitigation.

Qualifications

• Specialized experience as defined in the vacancy (regulatory inspections, security assessments, or investigations).
• Experience interpreting and applying transportation-security laws, regulations, policies, or procedures.
• Experience evaluating security programs and corrective-action plans.
• Ability to document findings and prepare technical or investigative reports.
• Experience communicating regulatory requirements to regulated organizations.

Responsibilities

• Conduct inspections, security assessments, and regulatory-compliance reviews.
• Evaluate security programs and procedures at airports, airlines, and cargo facilities.
• Inspect security processes, records, systems, facilities, and equipment.
• Identify vulnerabilities and compliance concerns.
• Review documents and collect information related to inspections or investigations.
• Prepare detailed reports explaining findings and required follow-up.
• Recommend corrective or enforcement actions within assigned authority.
• Respond to security incidents and potential violations.
• Participate in approved security tests, exercises, and vulnerability assessments.
• Provide regulatory guidance to airport authorities and operators.
• Coordinate with TSA personnel and law-enforcement agencies.

Job description

Transportation Security Administration in Port Royal, KY seeks a Transportation Security Inspector to conduct inspections, regulatory assessments, and incident responses across airports, air carriers, and cargo facilities. The role blends field work with regulatory research and detailed reporting to strengthen aviation security.

You will collaborate with airport authorities, airline staff, and law enforcement, applying federal security requirements and contributing to ongoing risk mitigation.