Aviation Security Deputy Lead — Compliance & Risk Champion

DHL; Muharraq; On-site; Confidential; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Career development

International culture

Benefits program

Job summary

DHL Express Bahrain invites an experienced Aviation Security Specialist to join our team and oversee security across aircraft, airport facilities and cargo operations.

You will work under regulatory frameworks, conduct audits, manage risk, and mentor staff while collaborating with Civil Aviation Authorities and internal security teams to uphold international standards and company policies.

Qualifications

• 5-8 years of aviation security experience.
• Experience operating within a regulated aviation environment.
• Demonstrated experience in compliance monitoring, auditing and investigations.
• Experience working with Civil Aviation Authorities and operational stakeholders.
• University degree in Security Management, Aviation, Logistics, Business Administration or related discipline.
• Professional aviation security qualification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Supports safety and security of all aircraft and ensures compliance with legislation and standards.
• Coordinates aircraft security checks and aircraft protection activities.
• Monitors security procedures and reports vulnerabilities and concerns.
• Maintains aviation security documentation and data control processes.
• Delivers aviation security training and maintains training records.
• Conducts aviation security audits, inspections and testing to assess controls.
• Supports implementation of regional aviation security strategies, policies and programmes.
• Deputizes for the Senior Manager Aviation Security when required.

Skills

Aviation security

Regulatory compliance

Auditing & investigations

Risk assessment

English communication

Education

Bachelor's in Security Management

Aviation security qualification

Job description

DHL Express Bahrain invites an experienced Aviation Security Specialist to join our team and oversee security across aircraft, airport facilities and cargo operations.

You will work under regulatory frameworks, conduct audits, manage risk, and mentor staff while collaborating with Civil Aviation Authorities and internal security teams to uphold international standards and company policies.