Specialist Regional Security ME & Africa

Cargolux; Dubai; On-site; AED 320,000 - 520,000; Full time

Job summary

Cargolux is seeking a security professional to lead incident management, investigations and compliance activities across its global network. You will support quality controls and ensure readiness for ACC3 validations, coordinating with internal teams and external authorities.

The role requires strong analytical skills, experience in audits or investigations, and the ability to travel frequently, including international trips, to uphold aviation security standards across stations.

Qualifications

• Background in aviation security, corporate security, law enforcement or related field
• Experience in audits, investigations or compliance
• Strong analytical and reporting skills; ability to synthesize complex information
• Strong communication skills and ability to interact with internal and external stakeholders

Responsibilities

• Manage security incidents across the global network with data-driven reviews and root-cause analysis
• Support Security Quality Controls including audits, inspections and tests at identified stations
• Perform onsite ACC3 prevalidation assessments and assist readiness for DAC validations
• Identify gaps, recommend corrective actions and verify implementation before formal validations
• Travel frequently within the region and be available for international travel on short notice

Skills

Aviation Security

Audits

Investigations

Stakeholder communication

Compliance

Job description

Task Responsibilities

1. Security Incident Management & Investigations

• Collect review and analyze security incident reports from the global network.
• Conduct evidence-based investigations including on-site factfinding missions.
• Prepare structured investigation conclusions with root-cause analysis and recommended corrective actions.
• Support improved customer relationship management by providing factual briefs and remediation overviews to Strategic Accounts.
• Contribute to reducing exposure to unlawful interferences and enhancing the companys security posture.

2. Security Quality Controls (QC)

• Support the annual Quality Control Plan by performing audits inspections and security tests at identified stations.
• Evaluate compliance with corporate Security Standards and support continuous improvement.
• Conduct Quality Controls on stations or processes flagged as high-risk or potentially non-compliant.
• Expand Aviation Security QC scope to Physical Security requirements at Cargolux outstations.
• Facilitate and perform unannounced inspections as required.

3. ACC3 Prevalidation Support

• Perform onsite ACC3 prevalidation assessments for Cargolux stations.
• Ensure readiness for official ACC3 validations carried out by the DAC (Luxembourg Civil Aviation Authority).
• Identify gaps recommend corrective actions and verify implementation before formal ACC3 validation.

Essential Requirements For The Position

• Background in Aviation Security Corporate Security Law Enforcement or related field.
• Experience in audits investigations or compliance (air cargo experience is an advantage).
• Strong analytical and reporting skills; ability to synthesize complex information.
• Strong communication skills and ability to interact with internal and external stakeholders.
• Familiarity with EU Aviation Security requirements (ACC3 RA/KC regulations) is an asset.

Working Conditions

• Frequent travel required within the entire allocated region.
• Ability to travel internationally on short notice.
• Full time position

Required Experience

IC