Global Aviation Security Lead – Deputy Manager

DHL Group; Muharraq; On-site; BHD 30,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Strong career support in an intl. env.

Great culture and colleagues.

Multifarious benefit programm.

Job summary

DHL Group in Bahrain seeks an Aviation Security Specialist to support airline and aviation security operations, regulatory compliance, risk mitigation and continuous improvement across assets, cargo and personnel.

You will deputize for the Senior Manager Aviation Security, providing expert guidance, operational oversight and strategic backup when required. The role covers aircraft and airport security, audits, training, cargo security and stakeholder coordination.

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
• ICAO AVSEC / IATA Security Management qualifications desirable
• Strong knowledge of aviation security legislation and regulatory requirements
• Knowledge of cargo security and secure supply chain programmes
• Excellent written and spoken English
• Advanced report writing, analysis and presentation skills

Responsibilities

• Supports safety and security of aircraft and compliance with legislation and standards
• Coordinates security checks and aircraft protection activities
• Monitors security procedures and reports vulnerabilities
• Supports security audits, inspections and testing
• Assists with aviation security documentation and data control
• Delivers aviation security training and maintains training records
• Monitors cargo security controls and regulatory compliance
• Maintains relationships with authorities, operators, airlines and service providers
• Deputizes for Senior Manager Aviation Security and supports regional strategies

Skills

Aviation security

Regulated aviation environment

Auditing & investigations

Civil Aviation Authorities liaison

English proficiency

Education

University degree in Security Management / Aviation / Logistics / Business Administration

Professional aviation security qualification preferred

Job description

DHL Group in Bahrain seeks an Aviation Security Specialist to support airline and aviation security operations, regulatory compliance, risk mitigation and continuous improvement across assets, cargo and personnel.

You will deputize for the Senior Manager Aviation Security, providing expert guidance, operational oversight and strategic backup when required. The role covers aircraft and airport security, audits, training, cargo security and stakeholder coordination.