Airport Operations Duty Manager – Assistant

Metropolitan Washington Airports Authority; Sterling (VA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision coverage

Pension and retirement plans

Training and development opportunities

Job summary

Metropolitan Washington Airports Authority is seeking an Assistant Airport Operations Duty Manager to oversee daily airport management, inspections, and enforcement of safety and security procedures at Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) or Reagan National Airport (DCA).

The role reports to on-shift supervisory personnel, supervising operations across airside, terminal, and landside areas to maintain secure, efficient airport operations while coordinating with federal and state

Qualifications

• Three years of airport or airline operations experience at a 14 CFR Part 139 certified airport, or three years of military airfield operations experience with a bachelor’s degree.
• Knowledge of and ability to apply airport safety and security regulations (e.g., 49 CFR Parts 1542, 1544, and 1546 and 14 CFR Part 139).
• Participation in FAA airport certification, airport or airline security program, or related exercises.

Responsibilities

• Patrols assigned areas to ensure compliance with Airport Security Program and relevant regulations.
• Inspect and monitor landside, airside, and terminal facilities for safe, secure operations.
• Coordinate or conduct inspections, investigations, or corrective actions with agencies and airline officials.
• Serve as first responder to airport emergencies and incidents; issue notices when required.
• Direct tenant and airport personnel to resolve safety or security issues.

Skills

Airport operations

Regulatory knowledge

Communication skills

Computer literacy

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Tools

Security access control systems

Weather monitoring systems

Job description

Metropolitan Washington Airports Authority is seeking an Assistant Airport Operations Duty Manager to oversee daily airport management, inspections, and enforcement of safety and security procedures at Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) or Reagan National Airport (DCA).

The role reports to on-shift supervisory personnel, supervising operations across airside, terminal, and landside areas to maintain secure, efficient airport operations while coordinating with federal and state