Job Description
Join our Group Security team, where you will contribute to maintaining the highest standards of security across the Emirates Group. Our diverse security units include Security Training, Group Security Command Center, Airport Security Unit, Crime Prevention & Investigation Unit, Threat & Risk Assessment Unit, Aviation Security Compliance, Assurance & Regulation, and Business Support Unit—all working together to develop and implement comprehensive security strategies.
If you are passionate about security, risk management, and operational excellence, we invite you to apply and be a part of the Emirates Group Security team. With opportunities across various specialized units, you will gain exposure and contribute to cutting-edge security practices.
About the Role:
As a AVSEC Controller- Standards & Procedures, you will oversee, plan, and regularly update the EK Aircraft Operator Security Programme, SSPs, AVSEC SOPs, and related regulatory programs to ensure compliance and effective SARPs implementation, by developing and refining AVSEC SOPs for external clients and contracted agencies. Implement security standards in line with the EEE Aircraft Operator Security Programme, UAE's National Civil Aviation Security Programme, and international regulations.
In this role you will:
- Develop Aircraft Operator Security Programmes, SSPs, AVSEC SOPs, EU ACC3-RA3 reports, Regulated Agents/Known Consignors Programmes and associated components meeting the standards, SLAs and requirements of the customer and clients, regulatory agencies as well as for enhanced measures & controls for EK operations.
- Review and align business processes, SOPs, and their components with the actual operations and practical implementation of cargo, passenger, aircraft, baggage, catering, and additional enhanced secondary security measures and controls.
- Manage and maintain the repository, SharePoint, Info Space, and data for all regulatory documents, SOPs, reports, assessment questionnaires, approvals, and the distribution of s/SSPs and other related documents.
- Conduct and participate in surveys, audits, inspections, exercises, and tests at hubs and outstations to assess the effective implementation of SARPs, SOPs, SSPs, EK Aircraft Operator Security Programmes, Quality Assurance Program, as well as the SLAs of authorized contracted service providers and customers' air carriers.
- Ensure effective coordination across all Group Security units to align standards, SOPs, procedures, and processes with SOP components and implement them promptly.
- Work closely with departments like Ground Handling, EKAS, SkyCargo, International Affairs, Contracted Validators, and government agencies (e.g., DA, GCAA, regulatory bodies) to develop standards, procedures, processes, alternate procedures, and program amendments in alignment with SARPs' intent and proper interpretation.
- Advise Group Security units, employees, ASMs, EK SkyCargo managers, and other stakeholders at both hubs and outstations on security policies, SARPs, measures, and controls in line with SOPs, SSPs, and SLAs.
- Develop strategies to address non-compliance, violations, and findings by conducting a thorough Root-Cause Analysis using the "Five Whys" method. This includes determining appropriate corrective actions, evaluating their effectiveness, and maintaining records along with graphical representations to identify and interpret common or recurring causes.
