Aviation Security Senior Officer

About the role

Riyadh Air is looking for a seasoned security professional to protect its day‑to‑day operations and ensure safe, seamless air travel. You will implement aviation security measures in line with GACA NCASP, the Air Operator Security Programme, ICAO standards and the airline’s Security Management System.

Key responsibilities

• Implement and monitor security procedures across aircraft stands, screening points, baggage areas and access‑control zones.
• Conduct inspections, oversee aircraft protection measures and support screening activities.
• Respond to security incidents and alarms in accordance with regulatory requirements.
• Contribute to threat assessments, monitor regional and station‑specific intelligence and communicate implications to relevant teams.
• Assist in security training initiatives to strengthen organisational capability.

Required profile

• Degree‑qualified with at least 4 years of experience in aviation security, airport operations, law enforcement or a related security role.
• Experience in patrols, monitoring and reporting within an airport or critical‑infrastructure environment.
• Strong knowledge of NCASP, ICAO Annex 17 and Doc 8973.
• Process and procedure writing skills are a plus.

Required skills

• NCASP knowledge
• ICAO Annex 17 familiarity
• Doc 8973 familiarity
• Process and procedure documentation