Security Supervisor

SECURITY SUPERVISOR About Huntleigh

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USA is a premier airport services provider, delivering safe, reliable, and professional support services to airlines and their passengers across the United States. Our team is committed to excellence, safety, and customer service in every aspect of airport operations.

We take pride in creating a supportive, team-oriented environment where employees can grow while making a meaningful impact in the travel experience.

Position Summary The Security Supervisor oversees aircraft security operations performed by Huntleigh

USA under airline contract. This role is responsible for supervising security personnel, ensuring compliance with airline security programs, TSA regulations, and contractual standards.

The Supervisor serves as the primary on-site leader, ensuring safe, secure, and professional execution of aircraft security services.

Key Responsibilities Contracted Security Operations Supervise aircraft security services in alignment with airline security programs

Ensure all procedures meet contractual and regulatory requirements

Act as the primary on-site contact between staff, airline representatives, and airport authorities

Maintain service levels in accordance with contract performance standards

Supervision & Leadership Lead, schedule, and supervise aircraft security personnel

Conduct shift briefings and compliance checks

Provide training, coaching, and performance management

Ensure professional appearance and adherence to certification requirements

Security & Compliance Oversee access control to aircraft and restricted areas

Ensure proper execution of aircraft searches, sweeps, and seal checks

Maintain compliance with TSA, airport, and airline policies

Conduct audits and inspections to ensure compliance

Incident & Emergency Response Serve as on-site supervisor during security incidents

Coordinate with airline personnel, TSA, airport authorities, and law enforcement

Complete detailed incident reports and assist with investigations

Escalate critical issues to management and airline contacts

Administrative & Reporting Duties Maintain daily logs, reports, and compliance documentation

Monitor staffing levels, coverage, and timekeeping

Identify risks and recommend operational improvements

Support audits and client reviews as needed

Required Qualifications High School Diploma or equivalent (college coursework preferred)3–5 years of aviation or airport security experience1–2 years of supervisory experience

Knowledge of airline security programs and aviation regulations

Ability to obtain required airport security clearance and badges

Ability to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed

Preferred Qualifications Experience working with airline-contracted security services

Familiarity with TSA Aircraft Operator Standard Security Programs (AOSSP)
CPR / First Aid / AED certification

Experience working with airline station management and airport authorities

Strong reporting and documentation experience

Skills & Competencies Strong leadership and communication skills

Professionalism and client-focused mindset

Ability to enforce standards while maintaining strong relationships

Excellent situational awareness and decision-making skills

Proficiency in reporting systems and basic computer applications

Physical & Work Environment Ability to patrol aircraft and secured areas for extended periods

Ability to lift, push, or pull as needed

Comfortable working outdoors in all weather conditions

Ability to respond quickly and effectively in emergency situations

Why Join Huntleigh

USA Competitive pay Opportunities for growth and advancement

Experience in aviation security operations

Supportive and professional team environment

Make a direct impact on safety and security in airport operations
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