Manager, Aviation Security Operations

Location :

East Boston, MA

Job Type:

Full-Time

Job Number:

FY2024-00172

Department:

Aviation

Division:

Aviation Security

Opening Date:

06/12/2024

ABOUT US

The Massachusetts Port Authority is

Powering What's Possible

for your career. We are a dynamic organization that connects people and businesses to the global community by air, land, and sea. Our employees are essential in moving planes, cargo, and cruise ships safely, efficiently, and sustainably. We are an economic engine, managing real estate assets where people live, work, and play. Together, the properties we own and operate generate $20 billion for the region's economy. With a commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion and being good neighbors, we achieve results that positively impact the people and businesses of New England.

Boston Logan International Airport serves as a vibrant gateway to New England and beyond, seamlessly connecting global travelers and ensuring the satisfaction of millions. Driven by a steadfast commitment to safety and security, environmental stewardship, convenience, and exceptional customer service, we take pride in fostering meaningful connections between people, cultures, and opportunities. Through innovative collaboration, embracing sustainability, and serving as an economic catalyst for our communities, we cultivate a thriving and welcoming hub that fuels the growth and prosperity of our region.

ABOUT YOU

As Manager, Aviation Security Operations, you have a strong understanding of aviation security regulations, and are capable in supervising and developing staff to ensure operational efficiency and compliance. You excel in planning and delivering training programs, possess strong analytical skills to identify areas for improvement and implement solutions, and have a keen eye for compliance and audit processes. With a commitment to security and a focus on detail, you foster collaboration with various stakeholders, maintain adaptability in a dynamic environment, and consistently strive to enhance aviation security, ultimately ensuring the safe and efficient operation of airports and all Massport Aviation assets.

What you will do:
Provide operational support to ensure the development, implementation, and management of aviation security activities, rules, and procedures across multiple airports while supervising the Logan Airport Aviation Officer Unit. Supervise and develop staff, delivering training, overseeing gate operations, and addressing anomalies in coordination with stakeholders, all while ensuring compliance with TSA regulations and fostering continuous improvement. Assist in overseeing TSA airport security programs, evaluating compliance, and implementing security and business practices in conjunction with internal and external stakeholders. Implement security audit programs, assess compliance, identify deviations, and improve security operations, while continuously updating security policies and reporting on aviation security metrics to achieve strategic objectives.

WHAT YOU OFFER

Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience. 3-5 years of leadership experience in the military, a security organization, or airport environment. Proficiency in video systems, alarms, and access control, with demonstrated strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills. Effective organizational skills, ability to assess business risks, excellent written and oral communication, and a track record of building relationships to achieve security goals.

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WHAT WE OFFER

WHAT WE OFFER

Collaboration with colleagues at all levels of leadership from all different disciplines, from Aviation to Maritime and beyond. Every day is different at Massport and the breadth of our impact on the Massachusetts region through our facilities provides many opportunities for our employees to grow, learn, and explore the many areas of our business. Our business is all about connecting. We support and take pride in the employees that make those connections possible each and every day. Further, Massport is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and committed to workforce diversity and inclusivity.

What we believe in :

Work/life balance
Supporting the people and businesses of New England
A supportive and inclusive culture
Achieving results and having positive impact
Opportunities for growth
Being good neighbors in the communities we serve
Providing safe, healthy, and secure work environment
Protecting the environment

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We're a world-class organization of people moving people and goodsconnecting Massachusetts and New England to the world safely, securely, and efficiently, with a commitment to sustainability, our neighboring communities, and diversity, equity, and inclusion.

We support and take pride in the employees that make those connections possible each and every day.

We provide comprehensive compensation and benefits packages*:
•Health, dental, vision, life insurance
•Disability insurance
•Flexible work arrangements
•Vacation time, sick time, personal days
•12 Holidays per year
•Massport Retirement Plan (Pension)
•Deferred Compensation Plan (457b) with employer match
•SMART Plan retirement plan advisor/financial planning
•Discounted MBTA passes
•Public service loan forgiveness program for federal student loans
•Professional development programs
•Mentorship program
•Adoption assistance
•Paid parental leave
•Employee assistance program
•Employee recognition programs
•Employee resource groups
•Flexible spending accounts
•Wellness programs
•Community engagement
•Volunteer opportunities
•On-site employee parking
•Bike racks
•Electric car charging stations
•Mother's suite for new/nursing mothers

*Benefits may vary by position and/or location.

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We are an equal opportunity employer and are committed to workforce diversity and inclusivity.
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