Airport SPP Transition Lead: Security Readiness & Planning

Culmen International, LLC; Brownsville (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance

401k with 4% match

Life insurance

Disability coverage

Paid holidays

Job summary

Culmen International is seeking experienced TSA SPP Transition Managers for future Screening Partnership Program task orders at airports across the United States, including Brownsville, TX. The Transition Manager will lead planning and execution to transition airport passenger and baggage screening operations from incumbents or TSA to Culmen while maintaining uninterrupted security operations.

The role coordinates incumbents, recruiting, vetting, onboarding, badging, facilities, equipment,

Qualifications

• Experience managing complex workforce, contract, airport, security, or Federal program transitions.
• Experience coordinating recruiting, onboarding, training, credentialing, logistics, and operational-readiness activities.
• Strong project-management, scheduling, risk-management, and stakeholder-coordination skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute airport-specific SPP transition plans and readiness milestones.
• Coordinate closely with TSA, airport authorities, incumbent personnel, recruiting, HR, security, training, operations, and Culmen corporate functions.
• Lead incumbent workforce outreach and retention activities.
• Manage recruiting and onboarding of new personnel while accounting for TSA vetting and background-investigation timelines.
• Coordinate airport badging, credentialing, uniforms, training, equipment, facilities, systems access, and employee orientation.
• Integrate classroom training, certification, and OJT schedules with staffing requirements.
• Maintain transition risk, action-item, staffing, and readiness trackers and elevate issues requiring leadership intervention.
• Develop contingency and surge plans to protect staffing and security effectiveness.
• Validate operational readiness before assumption of screening responsibilities.
• Support post-transition stabilization and handoff to the permanent Task Order management team.

Skills

Project management

Stakeholder coordination

Risk management

Workforce transition

Travel coordination

Job description

Culmen International is seeking experienced TSA SPP Transition Managers for future Screening Partnership Program task orders at airports across the United States, including Brownsville, TX. The Transition Manager will lead planning and execution to transition airport passenger and baggage screening operations from incumbents or TSA to Culmen while maintaining uninterrupted security operations.

The role coordinates incumbents, recruiting, vetting, onboarding, badging, facilities, equipment,