Airport ID & Security Compliance Specialist

State of Hawai'i; Honolulu (HI); On-site; USD 41,000 - 49,000; Full time

Job summary

State of Hawai'i Department of Transportation, Airports, Kona International Airport, seeks a candidate to manage background checks, fingerprinting, and security access operations. The role requires coordinating with TSA/FBI, vetting applicants, and maintaining security credentials.

Position emphasizes interpretation of federal regulations, data handling, and interaction with airport tenants; employment is exempt and temporary, with responsibilities that ensure secure access to restricted areas.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required; one year of work experience may substitute for graduation.
• Two years of experience demonstrating ability to interact with people, apply rules, provide information, and use a computer.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and track background checks; record results and communicate with FBI as needed.
• Review CHRC and FBI rapback; verify legal presence and watchlist checks.
• Issue security keys and decals to authorized users; manage signatory access for tenants.

Skills

People skills

Reading comprehension

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

State of Hawai'i Department of Transportation, Airports, Kona International Airport, seeks a candidate to manage background checks, fingerprinting, and security access operations. The role requires coordinating with TSA/FBI, vetting applicants, and maintaining security credentials.

Position emphasizes interpretation of federal regulations, data handling, and interaction with airport tenants; employment is exempt and temporary, with responsibilities that ensure secure access to restricted areas.