Airport Security Compliance Manager

Airport Security Compliance Manager

As the Airport Security Compliance Manager, you will oversee and manage the Airport Security compliance and enforcement programs and associated functions to help ensure the safe, efficient, and secure operation of the Airport and ancillary facilities. The work contributes to the security of restricted areas and the safety of vehicles operated at the airports.

Serves in the Airport Operations Department at either Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) or Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD).

Through subordinate staff, or personally, oversees, develops, implements, and manages the Airport Security compliance and enforcement programs and associated functions in accordance with Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) and Transportation Security Administration (TSA) regulations and the Airport Security Program as well as other standards and best practices. Performs related functions.

Six years of progressively responsible experience in airport or airline operations or military equivalent as a full performance level Security or Operations Officer, or in a comparable job class in airport or airline operations or security, at either a 14 CFR Part 139 certified airport or military air installation, or any combination of the above that totals six years of experience and a bachelor’s degree in any field.

An equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered.

Knowledge of and ability to manage an airport’s, airline’s, or military airport’s security compliance program.

Ability to make critical, effective decisions in a timely, clear and authoritative manner.

Knowledge of requirements and procedures of airport security and safety including 49 CFR Parts 1540 (Civil Aviation Security: General Rules) or 1542 (Airport Security) or 14 CFR Part 139 (Certification) or 49 CFR Part 1544 (Aircraft Operator Security or Air Carriers and Commercial Operators) or military equivalent.

Knowledge of supervisory principles and ability to manage the operations and programs of the unit/team.

Ability to make detailed analyses of data and information and make recommendations.

Ability to speak and write effectively.

Skill in using a computer and modern office suite software.

Two or more years of experience at a TSA Security Category I or higher airport as a full performance level Security Coordinator, or in a comparable airline position.

Security related certifications from Aviation Security Industry Trade associations like Airport Council International (ACI) or American Associations of Airport Executive (AAAE).

Experience in supervising/managing contracts and/or Unarmed Guard programs.

Experience using Web-based training services and/or products.

A state driver’s license in good standing.