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Aviation Security Instructor Jobs in Florida (NOW HIRING)

Simulator Instructor

Orlando, FL · On-site

$53K - $70K/yr

Requirements * Bachelor's degree in Aviation, Aerospace, Engineering, or related field (or ... Active Secret security clearance with the ability to obtain a Top Secret security clearance. * U.S.

Instructor

Pensacola, FL · On-site

$600 - $800/day

... aviation or maritime personnel, EOD specialists, and other directly relevant roles. Preferred Qualifications * Current or previously held security clearance * Military master instructor, service ...

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Instructor Boom Operator

Tampa, FL

$23.50 - $29.75/hr

Our vision is to be the worldwide partner of choice in defense and security, and civil aviation by ... Completion of a formal USAF Instructor training course. * Ability to participate in periodic ...

Instructor Boom Operator

Tampa, FL · On-site

$23.50 - $29.75/hr

Our vision is to be the worldwide partner of choice in defense and security, and civil aviation by ... Completion of a formal USAF Instructor training course. * Ability to participate in periodic ...

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What is an aviation security instructor?

An Aviation Security Instructor is responsible for training personnel on aviation security regulations, threats, and best practices. They develop and deliver courses on topics like threat assessment, passenger and baggage screening, and regulatory compliance. Their role ensures that airport, airline, and security staff are well-equipped to maintain safety and respond effectively to potential security threats. Aviation Security Instructors must stay updated on evolving security protocols and industry standards to provide accurate and effective training.

What are some common challenges faced by aviation security instructors?

Aviation Security Instructors often face the challenge of keeping training content up-to-date with evolving regulations and security threats. They must also adapt their teaching style to suit the varied experience levels and backgrounds of trainees, ensuring all participants meet strict regulatory standards. The role may involve coordinating with airport management, security staff, and governmental agencies, making teamwork and clear communication essential. Successfully overcoming these challenges requires a commitment to ongoing professional development and a proactive approach to learning about new policies and technologies.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an aviation security instructor?

Aviation Security Instructors require deep knowledge of aviation security regulations, instructional techniques, and operational procedures, often supported by industry certifications such as ICAO AVSEC or TSA certifications. Familiarity with security screening equipment, simulation tools, and e-learning platforms is essential for effective training delivery. Strong communication, adaptability, and leadership skills help instructors engage diverse trainee groups and foster a culture of safety. These competencies are crucial for maintaining high training standards and ensuring regulatory compliance in the aviation industry.

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Building Partner Aviation Capacity Seminar (BPACS) Instructor with Security Clearance

Threat Tec, LLC

Hurlburt Field, FL • On-site

$100K - $105K/yr

Other

Posted 22 days ago


Job description


SUMMARY: The Air Force Special Operations Command (AFSOC) USAF Special Operations School (USAFSOS) Theater Engagement Department has an on-going requirement for language, regional expertise, and culture (LREC) training and education.   Theater Engagement (TE) training and education will be carried out at AFSOC’s training and education institution, United States Special Operations School (USAFSOS) and at operational units (CONUS and OCONUS). Responsibilities * S300 BPACS is a Defense Security Cooperation Agency (DSCA) approved culture general seminar for international aviation security allies/partners and SOF students that serves as an engagement tool for building partner aviation capacity networks and mutual understanding.   * The seminar is designed to educate attendees on the core attributes and varied international approaches to aviation enterprise development as it benefits national security strategy formulation and execution.   * The BPACS examines different approaches to aviation development based on differing national security priorities by providing international attendees deliberate opportunities to present their own strategies to seminar counterparts.   * In particular, the seminar presents relevant topics on the means through which the US seeks to build partnership aviation capacity. * Topics are selected based on guidance presented in the 2017 US National Security Strategy, 2018 US National Defense Strategy, 2013 US Presidential Policy Directive 23 on Security Sector Assistance, the 2016 USAF Global Partnership Strategy, and the USSOCOM CDR priority to Advance Partnerships.   * The target seminar group is 20 US and 20 international participants.  When possible, seminar participants are recruited from priority SOF countries.   The course features resident faculty instructors, along with guest civilian and military subject-matter experts from across the US Interagency structure from international security organizations, as appropriate. * Plans and executes two week-long residence and non-residence seminars in both English and other languages, as directed.  * Creates agendas, develop lesson plans, recruit expert guest speakers, organize hospitality events, manage classroom and seminar logistics, orchestrate field studies, and teach lesson blocks, as required.  * Ensures course conduct follows USAF Instructional Systems Development (ISD) guidelines.   * Manages the curriculum development/review process to ensure course meets or exceeds the needs of SOF customers.  * Work with the USAFSOS International Military Student Officer (IMSO) to welcome international students ranging in rank from senior enlisted to general officer.  * Ensure certification of BPACS curriculum is in concert with DSCA requirements for Expanded International Military Education and Training (E-IMET), the OSD Counter Terrorism Fellowship Program (CTFP), and relevant regional Congressional funding authorities.  * Orchestrate in depth logistics support plans for hosting international students to include weekends before, during, and after seminar, as required by individual needs.  * Duty during the actual BPACS course will occasionally include hours beyond normal 0730 to 1630 weekday schedules. * BPACS iterations are conducted a maximum of four times per year. Qualifications * Secret Clearance Required * Have at least a master’s degree with at least 18 under-graduate semester credit hours and 24 graduate semester hours directly related to US national security strategy, international relations, aviation leadership, political science, or other related academic discipline to be approved by the Government, or;  * At least 2 years of recent (completed within the last 18 months) experience teaching and a master’s degree in a closely related field to be approved by Government, or; * At least 3 years as a Combat Aviation Advisor or related experience (Special Force, etc.) and a bachelor’s degree in any field.  * Official transcripts for each college degree claimed must be provided. * Master's Degree preferred, Bachelor's degree required in political science, conflict management, military science, international relations, regional area study, or related field Experience * Have a minimum of 5 years of formal military or US government experience in international aviation partnership building. Experience must be verified by DD Form 214.    * Have at least 2 years of experience teaching to military audiences.    * Have experience in developing curricula and teaching materials related to the area of expertise for course at the undergraduate and graduate level.  * Have at least 2 years of experience living overseas directly supporting a U.S. Department of Defense aviation security cooperation mission.     * Knowledge of a foreign language is preferred, but not required. $100,000 - $105,000 a year Actual compensation will be determined based on job-related factors including experience, education, certifications, security clearance requirements, internal equity, and customer or contract requirements. Nothing in this job description restricts management’s right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time. This description reflects management’s assignment of essential functions; it does not proscribe or restrict the tasks that may be assigned. This job description is subject to change at any time. Threat Tec, LLC is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employers (EEO/AA). All employment and hiring decisions are based on qualifications, merit, and business needs without regard to race, religion, color, sexual orientation, nationality, gender, ethnic origin, disability, age, sex, gender identity, veteran status, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. If you are a qualified individual with a disability and/or a disabled veteran, you may request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to access job openings or apply for a job on this site as a result of your disability. 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