Aviation Security Inspector — Field & Compliance Specialist

TSA Hiring Center; Burkeville (TX); On-site; USD 36,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Federal benefits package

Thrift Savings Plan

Job summary

TSA Hiring Center in Burkeville, VA is seeking Transportation Security Inspectors to evaluate airport, airline, and cargo-security programs, conduct inspections, and prepare detailed reports. You will work with airport authorities, carriers, and law enforcement to strengthen aviation security.

The role involves field inspections, regulatory research, incident response, and coordination with multiple agencies, with a focus on identifying vulnerabilities and ensuring compliance with federal

Qualifications

• Specialized experience in regulatory inspections, compliance reviews, investigations, or security assessments.
• Interpretation and application of transportation-security laws, regulations, policies, or procedures.
• Evaluation of security programs, operational controls, or corrective-action plans.
• Identification of security vulnerabilities or violations of established standards.
• 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

Education

Experience requirements (see HTML)

Job description

TSA Hiring Center in Burkeville, VA is seeking Transportation Security Inspectors to evaluate airport, airline, and cargo-security programs, conduct inspections, and prepare detailed reports. You will work with airport authorities, carriers, and law enforcement to strengthen aviation security.

The role involves field inspections, regulatory research, incident response, and coordination with multiple agencies, with a focus on identifying vulnerabilities and ensuring compliance with federal