GS Security Coordinator

Description

We are currently recruiting for a GS Security Officer based in Caracas, Venezuela.

As a GS Security Coordinator, you will be responsible for ensuring compliance with aviation security (AVSEC) requirements and local regulatory standards while supporting safe, secure and efficient airport operations. You will act as the key liaison with Civil Aviation Authorities, airport operators, security agencies and service providers to ensure regulatory compliance, operational resilience and the effective implementation of aviation security programs. Additionally, you will support flight handling activities to help deliver a safe, secure and seamless customer experience.

Key Responsibilities

• Coordinate and monitor compliance with aviation security regulations and company security requirements.
• Liaise with government authorities, airport operators, security agencies and ground handling partners on AVSEC matters.
• Identify security gaps, deficiencies and compliance risks, recommending and tracking corrective actions.
• Support audits, inspections, assessments and regulatory reviews.
• Maintain security records, incident reports, compliance documentation and training records.
• Coordinate mandatory aviation security training and ensure personnel compliance with regulatory requirements.
• Supervise security personnel and contracted service providers engaged in AVSEC activities.
• Support security investigations, risk assessments and the implementation of enhanced security measures when required.
• Provide operational support during flight disruptions and irregular operations while maintaining customer service excellence and on-time performance objectives.

Qualification

• Bachelor's Degree with a minimum of 2 years of relevant experience, or High School/Vocational/Diploma qualification with a minimum of 3 years of relevant experience.
• Minimum 3 years of experience in Civil Aviation Security (AVSEC).
• Certified or approved by the Civil Aviation Authority to perform AVSEC Chief or equivalent functions.
• Strong knowledge of aviation security regulations, policies and compliance requirements, including applicable local regulations.
• Experience working with aviation authorities, airport operators and security agencies.
• Good command of English and Spanish.
• Prior airline security experience will be an advantage.

Note to Applicants

• CVs must be submitted in English to be considered for this opportunity.
• Applicants must have the legal right to live and work in Venezuela at the time of application.