Airport Operations & Safety Specialist

City of Austin; Austin (TX); On-site; AUD 55,000 - 67,000; Full time

Job summary

City of Austin – Austin-Bergstrom International Airport is seeking an Airport Operations Specialist to promote a safe and secure environment for the traveling public and airport employees. This role requires recognizing and responding to violations of laws and ordinances while supporting the airport's mission and community safety.

Responsibilities include patrolling, enforcing regulations, responding to incidents, conducting inspections, training staff, and preparing technical reports, with a

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a relevant field or equivalent security experience.
• 4 years of experience in the U.S. Military Services, peace officer, airport operations, or other security related field.
• Any combination of the above

Responsibilities

• Patrol airport property to prevent weapons, bombs, explosives, and other devices.
• Enforce federal, state, and local laws by issuing citations, warnings, and conducting inspections.
• Respond to emergencies and coordinate security measures as needed.
• Provide training and write technical reports.
• Escort services and customer service to the public and employees.

Skills

Airport operations

Regulatory knowledge

Safety procedures

Communication skills

Planning and organizing

Computers & software

Education

Bachelor's degree in Criminal Justice

Aviation Management

Public Administration

Tools

Two-way radio

Job description

City of Austin – Austin-Bergstrom International Airport is seeking an Airport Operations Specialist to promote a safe and secure environment for the traveling public and airport employees. This role requires recognizing and responding to violations of laws and ordinances while supporting the airport's mission and community safety.

Responsibilities include patrolling, enforcing regulations, responding to incidents, conducting inspections, training staff, and preparing technical reports, with a