Aviation Security Inspector: Field Inspections & Compliance

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

Job summary

Transportation Security Administration (TSA) inspectors play a crucial role in ensuring compliance with federal transportation-security requirements. They perform field inspections, regulatory research, security assessments, incident response, and detailed reporting to strengthen aviation security.

These roles involve coordinating with airport authorities and law enforcement, conducting vulnerability reviews, and drafting comprehensive findings with recommended actions.

Qualifications

• Experience conducting regulatory inspections, compliance reviews, investigations, or security assessments.
• Ability to interpret and apply transportation-security laws, regulations, policies, or procedures.
• Experience documenting inspection findings and preparing technical or investigative reports.

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

Skills

Regulatory inspections

Compliance reviews

Security assessments

Job description

Transportation Security Administration (TSA) inspectors play a crucial role in ensuring compliance with federal transportation-security requirements. They perform field inspections, regulatory research, security assessments, incident response, and detailed reporting to strengthen aviation security.

These roles involve coordinating with airport authorities and law enforcement, conducting vulnerability reviews, and drafting comprehensive findings with recommended actions.