Aviation Security Analyst

Placements24; Centurion; Hybrid; ZAR 550,000 - 750,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Generous paid time off

Remote work

Job summary

Placements24 seeks an Aviation Security Analyst to join a fully remote security operations team. You will monitor, assess, and report on security threats to the global aviation landscape, delivering actionable insights to stakeholders.

The role requires a strong background in aviation security, data analysis tools, and clear written reports. This position offers remote work with international scope and ongoing professional development.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Security Studies, International Relations, Criminology, or a related field.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in aviation security, intelligence analysis, or risk assessment.
• Strong understanding of aviation security regulations and threat landscapes (e.g., TSA, ICAO Annex 17).

Responsibilities

• Monitor and analyze global aviation security intelligence from various sources.
• Assess potential security threats and risks to airline operations, airports, and personnel.
• Develop and disseminate timely security advisories and threat assessments.
• Conduct research on emerging security trends, technologies, and vulnerabilities in aviation.
• Collaborate with internal security teams and external partners to share information and coordinate responses.
• Maintain and update security databases and reporting systems.

Skills

Aviation security analytics

Intelligence platforms

Report writing

Education

Bachelor's degree in Security Studies/IR/Criminology

Tools

Intelligence platforms

Job description

About the Role

Our client seeks a proactive and analytical Aviation Security Analyst to join their fully remote security operations team. In this vital role, you will be responsible for monitoring, assessing, and reporting on security threats across the global aviation landscape. You will utilize advanced intelligence-gathering tools and data analysis techniques to identify potential risks to aircraft, passengers, and infrastructure, providing timely and actionable insights to relevant stakeholders. This position is ideal for a security professional who thrives in a dynamic, remote environment, possesses a deep understanding of aviation security principles, and is dedicated to enhancing the safety and security of air travel.

Key Responsibilities

• Monitor and analyze global aviation security intelligence from various sources.
• Assess potential security threats and risks to airline operations, airports, and personnel.
• Develop and disseminate timely security advisories and threat assessments.
• Conduct research on emerging security trends, technologies, and vulnerabilities in aviation.
• Collaborate with internal security teams and external partners to share information and coordinate responses.
• Maintain and update security databases and reporting systems.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Security Studies, International Relations, Criminology, or a related field.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in aviation security, intelligence analysis, or risk assessment.
• Strong understanding of aviation security regulations and threat landscapes (e.g., TSA, ICAO Annex 17).
• Proficiency in data analysis tools and intelligence platforms.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to produce clear and concise reports.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and potential for annual bonuses.
• Fully remote position with flexible working hours.
• Comprehensive health, vision, and dental insurance.
• Generous paid time off and holidays.
• Access to cutting-edge security technologies and ongoing professional development.