Remote Aviation Security Program Lead

Placements24; Cancún; Hybrid; MXN 1,693,000 - 2,445,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Retirement plan

Generous paid time off

Job summary

WhatJobs Direct is seeking an Aviation Security Coordinator for a fully remote role to safeguard passengers, crew, and assets across aviation operations. You will develop, implement, and monitor security programs that meet international and national standards, conduct risk assessments, audits, and oversee training initiatives from your remote workspace.

The ideal candidate holds a related bachelor's degree, 5+ years in aviation security, strong regulatory knowledge, and proven ability to lead

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Aviation Management, Security Studies, Criminal Justice, or related field.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in aviation security, airport security, or related field.
• In-depth knowledge of aviation security laws, regulations, and best practices.
• Proven experience in risk assessment, security program development, and incident management.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to train and present effectively.

Responsibilities

• Develop, implement, and maintain aviation security programs and policies.
• Conduct regular risk assessments and threat analyses to identify vulnerabilities.
• Oversee security screening processes for passengers, baggage, and cargo.
• Ensure compliance with aviation security regulations (ICAO, TSA, national directives).
• Coordinate with airport authorities, government agencies, and law enforcement on security matters.
• Manage and deliver aviation security training programs for staff.
• Investigate security incidents, prepare reports, and recommend corrective actions.
• Stay updated on emerging security threats and technologies in aviation.
• Develop and implement contingency plans for security emergencies.
• Maintain accurate security records and documentation.

Skills

Aviation security

Risk assessment

Security program development

Incident management

Security training

Regulatory knowledge

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Security software proficiency

Remote work capability

Education

Bachelor's degree in Aviation Management

Tools

Security management software

Office applications

Job description

WhatJobs Direct is seeking an Aviation Security Coordinator for a fully remote role to safeguard passengers, crew, and assets across aviation operations. You will develop, implement, and monitor security programs that meet international and national standards, conduct risk assessments, audits, and oversee training initiatives from your remote workspace.

The ideal candidate holds a related bachelor's degree, 5+ years in aviation security, strong regulatory knowledge, and proven ability to lead