About the job Police Officer
Job Description
The Police Officer performs law enforcement duties to ensure the safety and protection of Aviation Authority property, facilities, personnel, and the general public. This position involves patrolling assigned areas, responding to emergencies, enforcing laws and regulations, investigating incidents, and providing a visible security presence. Officers are expected to maintain order, assist travelers and employees, and collaborate with other law enforcement agencies as necessary to support airport safety and security.
Requirements
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Completion of a certified law enforcement academy
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Valid law enforcement officer certification (state-specific)
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Ability to carry and use firearms and other issued equipment safely and responsibly
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Strong knowledge of applicable federal, state, and local laws
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Ability to remain calm and make sound decisions in high-pressure situations
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Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
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Willingness to work rotating shifts, weekends, holidays, and in all weather conditions
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Prior experience in airport or transportation security is a plus
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Background check, drug screening, and physical fitness test required