Aviation Security Training & Compliance Manager

Massachusetts Port Authority; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Work/life balance

Inclusive culture

Opportunities for growth

Safe, healthy work environment

Protecting the environment

Job summary

Massachusetts Port Authority, a gateway hub for New England, seeks a Manager Aviation Security Operations Training to lead the design and delivery of comprehensive security training and education for Aviation Security personnel. The role emphasizes regulatory compliance, operational readiness, and continuous improvement in a dynamic airport environment.

You will build strong partnerships with internal teams and external agencies, drive program oversight, and mentor staff to elevate security

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree is required; preferred fields include Management, Aviation, Adult Education or Criminal Justice.
• 3-5 years of leadership experience in the military, a security organization, or airport environment required.
• Two years in a supervisory position; union supervision preferred; instructor certification from a training academy desired.
• Strong knowledge of aviation security, safety, and regulatory compliance with excellent communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Develops and delivers comprehensive aviation security training programs, curriculum, manuals, and resources to ensure regulatory compliance and readiness.
• Builds relationships with internal and external stakeholders to promote security awareness and collaboration across the airport community.
• Provides operational leadership for security initiatives, including program oversight, drills, and continuous improvement of policies and practices.
• Leads projects and process improvements, supports audits, safeguards sensitive information, and develops staff and organizational capabilities.

Skills

Leadership experience

Instructor certification

Training experience

Regulatory compliance

Stakeholder engagement

Analytical skills

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Massachusetts Port Authority, a gateway hub for New England, seeks a Manager Aviation Security Operations Training to lead the design and delivery of comprehensive security training and education for Aviation Security personnel. The role emphasizes regulatory compliance, operational readiness, and continuous improvement in a dynamic airport environment.

You will build strong partnerships with internal teams and external agencies, drive program oversight, and mentor staff to elevate security