Aviation Security Specialist
- southampton, hampshire, SO14, United Kingdom
- Permanent·Remote
- Full time
- £55,000 - £55,000 Per Annum
Job Description
About the Role
Our client is actively recruiting for a forward-thinking Aviation Security Specialist to join their fully remote team. This position is crucial for safeguarding passengers, crew, and assets within the aviation ecosystem. You will be responsible for developing, implementing, and overseeing security protocols, conducting risk assessments, and ensuring compliance with stringent international and national aviation security regulations. Working from your remote location, you will collaborate with airport authorities, airlines, and government agencies to enhance security measures and respond effectively to emerging threats. This role demands a proactive approach and a deep understanding of the evolving landscape of aviation security .
Key Responsibilities
- Develop, implement, and manage comprehensive aviation security programs and policies.
- Conduct regular security risk assessments and vulnerability analyses for airports and flight operations.
- Oversee the implementation and effectiveness of security screening procedures and technologies.
- Investigate security breaches and incidents, preparing detailed reports and recommending preventative measures.
- Ensure compliance with all national and international aviation security regulations (e.g., TSA, DfT guidelines).
- Provide training and guidance to security personnel and other aviation staff on security best practices.
Requirements
- Extensive experience in aviation security, security management, or a related field.
- In-depth knowledge of aviation security threats, trends, and counter-measures.
- Proven ability to develop and implement effective security protocols and procedures.
- Strong understanding of regulatory frameworks governing aviation security.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and report-writing skills.
- Ability to work independently and communicate effectively in a remote setting with diverse stakeholders.
Benefits
- Competitive salary package.
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
- Generous allowance for professional development and security certifications.
- Flexible remote working arrangements , enabling excellent work-life balance.
- Opportunity to contribute to the safety and security of global air travel.
- Be part of an innovative and dedicated security team.


