Air Cargo Security

1 week ago


Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa Performability Full time

Candidates must meet all of the following criteria. Applications not meeting these requirements will not be considered.

Qualifications (Essential):

  • Bachelors Degree in Security (NQF Level 7) or equivalent qualification in Risk Management
  • Certified Aviation Security Professional (CASP) will be an advantage
  • Formal functional training in:
    • Security Management Systems
    • Auditing Procedures
  • Strong understanding of Health & Safety regulations applicable to large warehouse environments

Experience (Essential):

Only candidates with the following experience will be considered:

  • 10 years' operational experience specifically in aviation operations coordination and management
  • Minimum 5 years hands-on experience managing Security Management Systems fully aligned to the South African Civil Aviation Regulations (SACARs) and Technical Standards (TS)
  • Minimum 2 years experience auditing aviation operations
  • 3 years experience in aviation security, specifically with in-depth application of SACAR Parts 108, 109, and 110
  • Proven experience with Integrated Quality and Safety Management Systems (IQSMS) or equivalent systems
  • Comprehensive, up-to-date knowledge of Civil Aviation Regulations and Technical Standards is essential

Skills & Competencies:

  • Strong leadership & team management skills
  • Excellent report writing & communication abilities
  • Analytical problem-solving skills
  • High computer proficiency
  • Tactical and confident decision-making
  • Advanced auditing skills
  • In-depth, working knowledge of CAA, SACAA regulations is non-negotiable

Key Responsibilities:

Regulatory Compliance & Auditing

  • Conduct vulnerability assessments across all operational branches
  • Coordinate directly with SACAA and partner airlines during audits and inspections
  • Develop and implement Corrective Action Plans; ensure non-conformities are resolved within required timeframes
  • Maintain full compliance with CAA/SACAA regulations and all applicable security standards

Security Operations Management

  • Ensure all cargo handling operations comply with the latest aviation security regulations (local and international)
  • Manage and update the Air Cargo Security Manual in accordance with SACAA Technical Standards
  • Lead development and implementation of security policies, procedures, and culture programs
  • Oversee daily security operations, including access control, surveillance, cargo screening
  • Participate in budgeting processes for security infrastructure needs

Security Incident & Risk Management

  • Lead incident responses, investigations, and reporting related to security breaches or incidents
  • Implement preventive measures to minimize security threats
  • Maintain and regularly update risk registers, risk assessments, and committee oversight
  • Identify and address emerging security risks promptly

Stakeholder & SLA Management

  • Maintain strong relationships with aviation stakeholders (airport authorities, police, customs, etc.)
  • Regularly review Service Level Agreements (SLAs) to ensure validity and compliance with operational requirements
  • Engage with security service providers to monitor performance and rectify service gaps

Security Technology Oversight

  • Oversee security technologies and infrastructure, ensuring alignment with SACAA cyber security standards
  • Ensure 100% uptime of critical systems such as CCTV and access control
  • Conduct regular site surveys of cargo facilities and systems

Important:

This is a compliance-critical position.
If you do not possess the required qualifications, certifications, and direct experience with CAA/SACAA regulations and standards, your application will not be progressed.


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