About This Role
This full-time Security Manager position reports to the Director of Security and works closely with the Director of Operations. The role involves providing leadership, oversight, and administration to ensure all employees, contractors, and vendors comply with security-related responsibilities and regulatory requirements. The Manager of Security plays a critical role in maintaining the safety, security, and regulatory compliance of Eastern Airlines' domestic and international operations.
Responsibilities
- Manage the Company's Ground Security Coordinator (GSC) program and assist with training as necessary
- Work closely with Human Resources to ensure the Known Crew member (KCM) database remains accurate and current
- Develop, administer, and manage security training programs for all employees, contractors, and vendors
- Participate in new hire orientation programs to communicate Eastern Airlines' security policies, procedures, and expectations
- Serve as the alternate Airport Operations Security Coordinator (AOSC) when the Director of Security is unavailable
- Respond to inquiries from the FAA, TSA, airport authorities, and other regulatory agencies as required
- Work directly with the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) in the conduct of audits, inspections, and security-related investigations
- Manage the Company's participation in obtaining Security Identification Display Area (SIDA) badges and other airport credentials for employees and contractors
- Administer the issuance of Company identification badges and Flight Crew credentials
- Oversee and manage flight manifest data within MIS Choice to ensure compliance with FAA, DOT, TSA, and Company requirements
- Issue required TSA notifications and serve as the Company's point of contact regarding charter security requirements
- Partner with the Training Department to ensure all security training is properly documented and that initial and recurrent training requirements are met
- Conduct security audits, investigations, assessments, and corrective action reviews as required
- Maintain and update security policies, procedures, manuals, and related documentation
- Coordinate with airport authorities, vendors, law enforcement agencies, and operational departments to support secure airline operations
- Remain available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week as necessary to address security concerns, answer security-related questions, and lead security incident response activities when the Director of Security is unavailable
- Prepare reports, compliance documentation, presentations, and operational metrics for senior leadership and regulatory agencies
- Perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned
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