Job Overview

Fastlink Safaris & Tours Limited is seeking a qualified and experienced Aviation Security Officer to support the safety and security of airport operations.

As an Aviation Security Officer, you will play a critical role in ensuring that passengers, staff, baggage, cargo, and airport facilities remain secure. This position offers an opportunity to work in a dynamic aviation environment where vigilance, professionalism, and proactive security measures are essential.

The successful candidate will be responsible for identifying potential security risks, responding to incidents, supporting compliance with safety regulations, and maintaining a secure environment for all airport users.

Key Responsibilities

The Aviation Security Officer will be responsible for the following duties:

• Conduct thorough security screenings of passengers, baggage, and cargo to ensure compliance with safety regulations.
• Monitor and patrol airport facilities to identify and respond to security threats or breaches.
• Collaborate with law enforcement agencies and emergency response teams during security incidents.
• Provide excellent customer service while maintaining a safe and secure environment for all airport users.
• Prepare detailed reports on security incidents and maintain accurate records of security activities.

Requirements

Applicants should meet the following requirements:

• Strong observational and analytical skills to identify potential security risks.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment.
• Certification in airport security management or safety.
• Minimum of 3 years of working experience as an Aviation Security Officer.
• A valid AVISEC license.

Professional Skills

The ideal candidate should demonstrate the following professional skills:

• Adaptability
• Analytical thinking
• Communication
• Conflict resolution
• Creativity
• Critical thinking
• Customer service
• Decision making
• Emotional intelligence

Benefits and Perks

The successful candidate will receive the following benefits and perks:

• NSSF / PPF social security contribution
• Annual leave of 28 days
• Sick leave
• Maternity leave
• Paid public holidays
• Paternity leave
• Transportation allowance
• Health insurance / medical cover
• Relocation assistance
• Housing allowance
• Training and professional development

• Conduct thorough security screenings of passengers, baggage, and cargo to ensure compliance with safety regulations.
• Monitor and patrol airport facilities to identify and respond to security threats or breaches.
• Collaborate with law enforcement agencies and emergency response teams during security incidents.
• Provide excellent customer service while maintaining a safe and secure environment for all airport users.
• Prepare detailed reports on security incidents and maintain accurate records of security activities.

• Adaptability
• Analytical thinking
• Communication
• Conflict resolution
• Creativity
• Critical thinking
• Customer service
• Decision making
• Emotional intelligence

• Strong observational and analytical skills to identify potential security risks.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment.
• Certification in airport security management or safety.
• Minimum of 3 years of working experience as an Aviation Security Officer.
• A valid AVISEC license.