Airport Security & Operations Specialist

County of Volusia

Daytona Beach (FL)

On-site

USD 34,000 - 42,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

County of Volusia seeks an Airport Security Specialist for the Daytona Beach International Airport. The position is contracted through a third-party vendor and is essential to daily airport security operations.

The role requires 24/7 shift work, including nights, weekends, and holidays, with comprehensive background checks and drug screening. The selected candidate will work in curbside, ground transportation, and airport control areas, coordinating with law enforcement and tenants to maintain

Qualifications

Must be at least 18 years old and eligible to work in the United States.
Must pass a criminal history background check and drug screening.
Must possess and maintain a valid Florida driver?s license during employment.
Strong communication and customer service skills required.

Responsibilities

Reports and responds to emergencies and security incidents as part of airport security operations.
Communicates clearly with law enforcement, responders, and airport tenants via radios and in person briefings.
Monitors security systems, cameras, and radio communications for incidents and hazards.
Assists customers with information such as parking and lost & found services.
Provides escorts for contractors and airport users when needed.
Maintains records and prepares reports of incidents and inspections.
Coordinates and dispatches staff for operational, maintenance, safety and security issues.
Ensures authorized access to secured areas and monitors vehicle movements at entry points.