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Aviation Security Director
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- 5 years
- Bachelor's degree
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- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
Assistant Aviation Security Director
VMD Corp —Denver, CO
- $110,000 - $125,000 a year
- 8 hour shift
- 3 years
- Bachelor's degree
- Experience equivalent to degree accepted
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
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Director, National Security-Trade Controls
Alvarez & Marsal —Greenwood Village, CO
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- Writing skills
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- Bachelor's degree
- AD&D insurance
- 401(k)
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Aviation Security Director

VMD Corp -
Denver, CO

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Job Details

Full-time
$125,000 - $140,000 a year

Benefits

Paid holidays
Health insurance
Dental insurance
401(k)
Work from home
Vision insurance
Professional development assistance

Qualifications

Managing physical security teams
Security team coordination
Air transportation employee supervision
Team leadership
Operational management
Airfield security procedures
Airline regulations compliance
Aviation
Legal compliance
Managing air transportation teams

Full Job Description

Join VMD Corp (VMD), an Xcelerate Solutions company, a recognized leader in transportation security since 2002, providing advanced screening solutions that leverage the latest technology to protect travelers and safeguard the nation’s critical air infrastructure.

What you will do:

The Aviation Security Director (ASD) shall report directly to the VP of Homeland Defense and is responsible for the overall operational leadership, administration, and performance of all security services. This individual will ensure full compliance with all applicable federal regulations, including Title 49 C.F.R. Part 1542, and will oversee all assigned security personnel and post operations.

The ASD will be assigned on a full-time basis (Monday–Friday, 8 hours per day) and must be available on a 24/7/365 basis to respond to incidents, emergencies, and operational requirements.

Key Responsibilities

Provide overall operational leadership and administrative direction for all contract security operations.
Ensure full compliance with Title 49 C.F.R. Part 1542 and all TSA, airport, and regulatory requirements.
Oversee and manage all security officers and supervisory personnel, including staffing, scheduling, performance management, and discipline.
Maintain a thorough understanding of each assigned post, including operational procedures, staffing requirements, and risk profiles.
Serve as the primary on-site liaison with airport stakeholders, TSA representatives, law enforcement, and other partners.
Implement and monitor quality assurance, training, and performance standards across all posts.
Lead incident response and crisis management, ensuring timely reporting, documentation, and corrective actions.
Develop and enforce standard operating procedures (SOPs) and post orders.
Ensure proper onboarding, training, and certification of all personnel in accordance with contract requirements.
Monitor and manage contract performance metrics, staffing levels, and service delivery standards.
Provide regular reports, briefings, and updates to the Contract Security Manager.
Support audits, inspections, and regulatory reviews.

Minimum Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Aviation Management, Security Management, or a closely related field
OR
Minimum of seven (7) years of aviation/security management experience in lieu of a bachelor’s degree
Minimum of five (5) years of aviation/security management experience, including:
- Demonstrated knowledge of airport security operations and regulatory compliance
- Proven experience managing large-scale security operations and personnel

Preferred Qualifications

AAAE Airport Certified Employee (ACE) – Security designation
- Required within two (2) years of contract start date
AAAE Certified Member (CM) designation (preferred)
Experience in a large hub airport environment
Prior Law Enforcement Experience

Travel and Telecommuting:

Telecommute Option: Little (less than 10%)
Relocation: Relocation is not provided.

Compensation, Benefits & Application Information:

This position supports a proposal effort and may be proposed as Key Personnel for a client contract. Employment and assignment are contingent upon contract award, funding authorization, and any required client approvals.

Anticipated salary range: $125,000 to $140,000 annually
Comprehensive benefits package, including:
- Medical | Dental | Vision
- Vacation and Sick Time
- 11 Paid Holidays Per Year
- 401(k) Retirement Plan
- Education and Professional Development Reimbursement
- Other benefits in accordance with company plans and policies

To apply, apply through the Xcelerate Careers site. Applications will be accepted until August 31, 2026.

Working with VMD:

VMD Corp, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Xcelerate Solutions, is part of the nation’s critical air travel infrastructure. Our Transportation Security Services team helps protect travelers at home and abroad, providing security services at multiple airports across the United States. As a trusted partner to the Department of Defense, Department of Homeland Security, numerous law enforcement and civilian agencies, and the Intelligence Community, VMD and Xcelerate Solutions’ customers are directly responsible for the security and safety of the United States.

Xcelerate Solutions and its subsidiaries are Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employers. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, age, equal pay, disability, veteran status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, or expression of another protected characteristic. As part of this commitment to the full inclusion of all qualified individuals, Xcelerate provides reasonable accommodations if needed because of an applicant's or an employee's disability. Xcelerate Solutions maintains a drug-free workplace.

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