Aviation Security Site Manager — Lead & Elevate Operations

Trident Services Australia Pty; Cairns Regional; On-site; AUD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full-time salary

Career progression within a national

Supportive and collaborative team

Job summary

Trident Services Australia seeks an Aviation Security Site Manager to lead our security operations at the Cairns International and Domestic Airport in Queensland. This full-time role requires senior leadership, regulatory compliance, and a commitment to safety and customer service.

You will mentor teams, build strong client relationships, and drive excellence in a fast-paced aviation environment within a national organisation.

Qualifications

• Senior management experience in security, aviation, or regulated environments.
• Proven leadership and people management capabilities.
• Requires current ASIC card and security licence.
• Must have strong communication, organisation, and professionalism.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage aviation security operations across the site.
• Drive safety, security, and compliance standards.
• Develop and mentor a high performing team.
• Build relationships with clients, stakeholders and airport partners.
• Ensure operational efficiency and service excellence.
• Foster a positive, values-driven workplace culture.

Skills

Senior management experience

People management

Driver's license

Verbal and written communication

Organisational skills

Professional presentation

Current ASIC Card

Current Security Licence

First Aid and CPR

Aviation security operations

Job description

Trident Services Australia seeks an Aviation Security Site Manager to lead our security operations at the Cairns International and Domestic Airport in Queensland. This full-time role requires senior leadership, regulatory compliance, and a commitment to safety and customer service.

You will mentor teams, build strong client relationships, and drive excellence in a fast-paced aviation environment within a national organisation.