Aviation Security Specialist

Our client is seeking a vigilant and experienced Aviation Security Specialist to ensure the highest level of security for their operations in Stellenbosch . This role involves developing, implementing, and overseeing comprehensive security measures to protect personnel, assets, and information from threats. You will be responsible for risk assessments, security training, and ensuring compliance with all relevant aviation security regulations. This is a crucial position for maintaining the integrity and safety of our aviation facilities and operations.

• Develop and implement robust aviation security programs and procedures.
• Conduct regular security risk assessments and vulnerability analyses of facilities and operations.
• Oversee the implementation of access controls, surveillance systems, and screening protocols.
• Train staff on security awareness, procedures, and emergency response protocols.
• Investigate security incidents and breaches, documenting findings and recommending corrective actions.
• Liaise with law enforcement agencies, regulatory bodies, and other stakeholders on security matters.
• Ensure compliance with all national and international aviation security regulations.

• Bachelor's degree in Security Management, Criminology, or a related field, or equivalent experience.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in aviation security or a closely related field.
• In-depth knowledge of aviation security principles, regulations, and best practices.
• Experience with security technologies such as CCTV, access control systems, and screening equipment.
• Strong analytical, investigative, and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Opportunities for specialized security training and certifications.
• A secure and stable work environment.
• Contributions to a retirement fund.
• Access to company-provided security equipment and resources.