EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY

with

The Eastern Caribbean Civil Aviation Authority (ECCAA)

- the regulatory and safety oversight authority of Civil Aviation activities in the OECS and Associate Member States.

The Eastern Caribbean Civil Aviation Authority (ECCAA) is inviting applications from suitably qualified professionals to fill the position of:

CIVIL AVIATION SECURITY (AVSEC) INSPECTOR

PRIMARY OBJECTIVES:

1. To undertake Aviation Security activities, including, inter alia: the provision of specific technical assistance on Aviation Security.
2. To provide Civil Aviation Security Oversight of all OECS Member States, their airports airport operators, aircraft operators caterers, mail and courier operators and other operating agencies with AVSEC sensitive operations.
3. To participate in the certification process for any aerodrome as directed, to ensure continued compliance with the applicable Civil Aviation Regulations of OECS Member States and ICAO Annex 17.
4. To ensure the effective implementation by Member States of the ICAO Standards and Recommended Practices (SARPS) relating to Aviation Security.

QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:

1. A minimum of a Bachelor’s Degree in Aviation Management or related field.
2. A minimum of six years experience in the fields of civil aviation security in a civil aviation authority, a national government or with an international or regional airline, airport; including at least three years proficiency in the implementation of national civil aviation security and/or facilitation programmes, an international airport security programme or airline security programme.
3. A thorough knowledge of international aviation policy and conventions, Annex 9 and Annex 17, the ICAO Security Manual and related programmes.
4. Experience in performing aviation security audits under the auspices of ICAO, a Member State or Regional Organization.
5. Relevant experience in the development of corrective actions to remediate findings of non?compliance and other deficiencies in aviation security programmes.
6. Experience in the development and implementation of aviation security procedures and measures designed for the prevention of unlawful interference with civil aviation, including the management of responses to emergency situations and national/regional oversight quality control activities.
7. Experience as an aviation security instructor with knowledge of the principles of learning and instruction.