Transportation Security Inspector – Cargo (Dulles, VA) Transportation Security Inspector – Cargo Job Title: Transportation Security Inspector - Cargo Department: Department Of Homeland Security Agency: Transportation Security Administration Job Announcement Number: IAD-12-472201 SALARY RANGE: $72,662.00 to $112,689.00 / Per Year OPEN PERIOD: Monday, April 02, 2026 to Tuesday, April 17, 2026 POSITION INFORMATION: Permanent DUTY LOCATIONS: 1 vacancy(s) in the following locations: Dulles Airport, VA WHO MAY BE CONSIDERED: Open to all U.S. Citizens. Salary range listed includes Locality Pay of 24.22%. This position is located at Washington-Dulles International Airport (IAD) in Sterling, VA. TSA employees who are absent for the purpose of performing military duty may apply for any vacancies announced in their absence. JOB SUMMARY: Do you desire to protect American interests and secure our Nation while building a meaningful and rewarding career? If so, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) is calling. DHS components work collectively to prevent terrorism, secure borders, enforce and administer immigration laws, safeguard cyberspace and ensure resilience to disasters. The vitality and magnitude of this mission is achieved by a diverse workforce spanning hundreds of occupations. Make an impact; join DHS. KEY REQUIREMENTS: You must possess U.S. Citizenship or be a U.S. National. You must complete a favorable Background Investigation (BI). You must pass Drug and Alcohol Screening, subject to random drug tests. You must hold a valid driver's license. You must successfully complete a training course. See additional "Conditions of Employment" in "Other Information" section DUTIES: As a Transportation Security Inspector - Cargo (TSI-Cargo) for TSA, you will: Conduct inspections of all parties, passenger air carriers that transport cargo, all-cargo air carriers, and Indirect Air Carriers (IAC), subject to federal regulations involving transportation security. Perform technical reviews, make appropriate recommendations concerning security measures promulgated through TSA approved security programs. Perform complex and technical inspections of all regulated parties to determine overall security posture and compliance. Monitor compliance with applicable security policies, regulations, and agreements to identify potential problem areas or deviations from prescribed standards. Provide assistance in ensuring overall adequacy, effectiveness, and efficiency of security posture and TSA-approved security programs. Assist in planning and conducting outreach to encourage best security practices by regulated and non-regulated entities. Will be cross-trained to perform support functions in Aviation and/or Surface Inspection To view the Company website please visit https://tsajobs.tsa.dhs.gov/tsajobs/ For more information on this position and to apply online via USAJobs, please click the following link: http://1.usa.gov/Ip6zUt Mid-Atlantic - DE, PA, NJ, DC, MD, VA, WV Other Categories: Administrative - Clerical - Accounting Aviation Defense - Intelligence - Secret Clearances Law - Security - Corrections - Firefighter - EMT Transportation - Warehouse - Logistics |
