Airport TSA Training Lead

Culmen International, LLC; Alexandria (VA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Premium health insurance

401k with 4% match

Life insurance

Disability coverage

Supplemental insurance

Training and continuing education

12 paid holidays

Job summary

Culmen International is hiring a TSA Training Manager to lead the airport screening training program nationwide. You will oversee Security Training Instructors, OJT coaches, and training delivery while ensuring compliance with TSA requirements.

The role focuses on developing high-performing training teams, coordinating schedules, and maintaining rigorous documentation to support operational readiness in dynamic airport environments.

Qualifications

• Significant experience managing aviation security, transportation security, law-enforcement, or other regulated operational training programs.
• Experience supervising instructors and managing classroom, practical, and OJT programs.
• Demonstrated knowledge of adult-learning principles, training compliance, certification tracking, and remedial training.
• U.S. Citizen or U.S. National with ability to satisfy TSA background and suitability requirements.
• Ability to work onsite at the assigned airport.

Responsibilities

• Lead the airport's TSA screening training program and supervise training personnel.
• Coordinate new-hire, recurrent, remedial, and specialized training.
• Track training, certification, and compliance requirements with accurate records.
• Partner with TSA training personnel and Culmen leadership to align schedules and needs.
• Ensure training aligns with TSA SOPs and nationally developed requirements.
• Analyze training performance to identify gaps and develop corrective actions.
• Monitor instructor performance and ensure consistent delivery across shifts.
• Integrate training needs with operational staffing to minimize checkpoint impact.
• Provide management with training metrics, risks, and improvement recommendations.

Skills

Aviation security training

Instructor supervision

Adult-learning principles

Certification tracking

Onsite work

Tools

TSA training systems

Job description

Culmen International is hiring a TSA Training Manager to lead the airport screening training program nationwide. You will oversee Security Training Instructors, OJT coaches, and training delivery while ensuring compliance with TSA requirements.

The role focuses on developing high-performing training teams, coordinating schedules, and maintaining rigorous documentation to support operational readiness in dynamic airport environments.