Security Investigator/Auditor

Porter Airlines Inc.; Old Toronto; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking airline dedicated to enhancing the travel experience! This role focuses on aviation security, ensuring compliance with safety standards and conducting thorough investigations. You'll collaborate with various departments to implement necessary improvements and maintain high safety standards. With a commitment to genuine hospitality and a strong safety culture, this innovative airline offers a dynamic environment where your contributions will make a significant impact. If you're passionate about aviation safety and enjoy working in a collaborative setting, this is the perfect opportunity for you!

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in commercial flight operations and aviation security.
• Knowledge of Transport Canada requirements and IATA safety standards.

Responsibilities

• Conduct investigations of aviation security incidents and implement corrective actions.
• Prepare audit plans and develop detailed reports for audits.

Skills

Aviation Security Knowledge

Investigation Skills

Audit Preparation

Time Management

Communication Skills

Attention to Detail

Teamwork

Education

University Degree

Certification as an Aviation Security Professional

Tools

Analysis Tools

Job description

Job Summary

Reporting to the Manager, Aviation Security, this position is responsible for the investigation and audit of aviation security processes.

Duties & Responsibilities

Specific responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Conduct thorough investigation of reported aviation security hazards or incidents defining contributing and root causes through use of appropriate analysis tools.
• Liaise with departmental managers to identify and implement the necessary corrective action to hazards reported to the Security Management System.
• Ensure compliance with all regulatory requirements and IATA operational safety standards relevant to a commercial air operator.
• Participate in the evaluation of the security critical processes of alliance partners that are relevant to Porter aircraft.
• Preparation of audit plans, checklists, sampling plans and other audit documentation related to assigned audits.
• Develop detailed and evidence-based reports for all assigned audits.
• Maintain the confidentiality of organizational security reporting systems and information acquired in the course of investigation and audit duties.
• Serve as a Safety Ambassador and resource for all employees.
• Actively participate in Porter’s Safety Management System (SMS) including, reporting hazards and incidents encountered in daily operations; understand, comply and promote the Company Safety Policy.
• Any other duties as assigned.

Behavioural Competencies

• Concern for Safety: Identifying hazardous or potentially hazardous situations and taking appropriate action to maintain a safe environment for self and others.
• Teamwork: Working collaboratively with others to achieve organizational goals.
• Passenger/Customer Service: Providing service excellence to internal and/or external customers (passengers).
• Initiative: Dealing with situations and issues proactively and persistently, seizing opportunities that arise.
• Results Focus: Focusing efforts on achieving high quality results consistent with the organization’s standards.
• Fostering Communication: Listening and communicating openly, honestly, and respectfully with different audiences, promoting dialogue and building consensus.

Qualifications

• Working knowledge of Transport Canada requirements for aviation security and the IATA operational safety audit program.
• A minimum of 3 years' experience in commercial flight operations.
• Experience in the IOSA certification of a commercial air operator in the area of aviation security.
• Previous experience as an aviation internal auditor.
• Excellent time management, written and verbal communication skills; keen attention to detail.
• Impartiality, integrity, tenacity, diplomacy and self-reliance are key attributes.
• University degree, certification as an Aviation Security Professional and/or acceptable combination of education, training and/or related work experience.
• Ability to secure and maintain an all Canada Restricted Area Identity Card.
• Must maintain a valid passport; must be able to travel domestically and internationally when required on short notice.

Location

Toronto (Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport - YTZ) #LI-Onsite

Company Description

Since 2006, Porter Airlines has been elevating the experience of economy air travel for every passenger, providing genuine hospitality with style, care and charm. Porter’s fleet of Embraer E195-E2 and De Havilland Dash 8-400 aircraft serves a North American network from Eastern Canada. Headquartered in Toronto, Porter is an Official 4 Star Airline in the World Airline Star Rating. Visit www.flyporter.com or follow @porterairlines on Instagram, Facebook and Twitter.