Security Supervisor

Role Purpose

The Security Supervisor is responsible for overseeing airport security operations to ensure the safety and protection of passengers, employees, aircraft, and airport facilities. This role supervises security personnel, enforces airport security protocols, and ensures compliance with TSA regulations, FAA requirements, and company policies while maintaining a secure and orderly airport environment.

What You Will Be Doing

• Supervise daily activities of airport security officers, including door guards, screeners, and patrol personnel
• Maintain accurate logs, reports, and compliance documentation
• Monitor security equipment such as CCTV systems, access control systems, and alarm systems
• Enforce safety protocols and escalate violations or breaches as required
• Support emergency response procedures, including evacuations and crisis situations
• Respond to security incidents, emergencies, and suspicious activity in a timely and professional manner
• Oversee access control systems, badge verification, and entry/exit procedures for secure areas
• Coordinate with airport operations, law enforcement, airline personnel, and emergency response teams
• Investigate security incidents and prepare detailed reports and documentation
• Provide training, coaching, and performance feedback to security staff
• Ensure proper staffing levels and assign daily duties and posts to security personnel

What We Are Looking For

• Must be 18 years of age or older
• HS Diploma or GED
• One (1) year of security, military, law enforcement, or airport security experience
• Minimum one (1) year of lead or supervisory experience
• Knowledge of TSA regulations, airport security protocols, and emergency procedures
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Strong leadership, communication, and conflict-resolution skills
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced airport environment
• Ability to work flexible schedules, including nights, weekends, holidays, and overtime
• Airline or Airport Operations leadership experience
• Experience in airport terminals, secured and restricted areas, and security checkpoints
• Fast-paced, safety-sensitive environment with high passenger traffic
• Extended periods of monitoring, walking, and standing
• Standing and walking for extended periods
• Responding quickly to security incidents or emergencies
• Lifting, pushing, and pulling up to 50 pounds occasionally
• Working in varying weather conditions and high-security environments
• Ability to read, write, understand, and carry out instructions in English
• Must be able to obtain a security sensitive identification badge
• Ability to verbally direct in English
• Good hearing and vision
• May be required to work weekends, overnight shifts, and holidays
• Treat all information as confidential

Safety, Security, Wellbeing And Compliance

You will have a responsibility and duty whilst at work to take reasonable care of the health, safety and wellbeing of yourself and others in accordance with provided information, training, and workplace health and safety rules or procedures. The company is committed to providing a safe working environment for all staff members. In all areas of our business there is a potential risk to the health, safety and welfare to everyone on our sites through the misuse of alcohol and drugs. As such the Company prohibits such misuse and carries out regular testing to enforce our Substance Misuse Policy. Please see the attached job description for further details on safety, security, wellbeing & compliance.

Application Instructions

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