Security Training Instructors (STIs)

About the role

Culmen International is building a nationwide pipeline of qualified Security Training Instructors (STIs) to support future TSA Screening Partnership Program Task Orders at commercial airports across the United States.

Responsibilities

• Deliver and manage TSA-required screener training while maintaining operational screening proficiency.
• Work closely with Culmen operational leadership and TSA training counterparts to ensure Transportation Security Officers receive consistent, compliant, and effective initial, recurrent, remedial, and operational training.
• Deliver TSA-approved initial, recurrent, remedial, return-to-duty, and specialized screening training.
• Complete and maintain required TSA instructor and screener certifications.
• Conduct passenger and baggage screening as required to maintain operational proficiency and certification.
• Deliver classroom, practical, and OJT-related instruction consistent with TSA requirements.
• Evaluate student performance and identify individual or systemic training gaps.
• Coordinate remedial training following performance deficiencies or failure to adhere to screening SOPs.
• Maintain accurate training, certification, and compliance records.
• Work closely with operational supervisors to identify trends, screening weaknesses, and opportunities for continuous improvement.
• Support Assistant Training Instructors and OJT coaches where applicable.
• Maintain a professional, learner-focused environment emphasizing security effectiveness and customer service.

Requirements

• Current or prior TSA/Security Training Instructor qualification.
• Current or prior Level II TSO certification.

Qualifications

• Experience delivering TSA nationally developed training.
• Experience with remedial training, OJT, training quality assurance, and learning-management systems.
• Formal instructor or adult-learning certification.