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Job Location MIA Airport - MIAMI, FL 33126

Station General Manager – Aviation Security Company

Location: Miami International Airport (MIA)- Miami, FL

Company: Global Elite Group

Global Elite Group- Providing world-class aviation security through innovation and people committed to excellence.

Global Elite Group provides world-class aviation security, airport operations support, and regulatory compliance services at major airports across the United States. Our mission is simple:

Protect people. Secure operations. Deliver excellence, every flight, every shift, every day.

Our teams safeguard critical aviation infrastructure, support airlines and airport authorities, cargo facilities and strengthen national security through consistent, high-quality operational performance.

Joining Global Elite Group means stepping into a role where your leadership directly strengthens airport safety, enhances operational performance, and supports the integrity of the aviation industry. If you are an experienced aviation or airport operations professional ready for a leadership role with impact, we invite you to apply.

Global is an equal-opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran, or disability status.

Global Elite Group is seeking a highly skilled Station General Manager to lead our full aviation security operation at Miami International Airport (MIA), one of the busiest, most complex international gateways in the country.

The Station General Manager is responsible for all airline security programs, cargo operations, regulatory compliance, and multi-shift security personnel. This leader sets the operational culture for the entire station and ensures the highest standards of safety, service, and accountability.

This is a mission-critical leadership role ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced airport environment, excels at managing people and processes, and is committed to delivering best-in-class aviation security services.

Compensation & Benefits

• Competitive salary commensurate to experience
• Medical, Dental, Vision, AFLAC,
• Paid Time Off + Holiday Pay
• 401(k) with employer match
• Employee engagement, development, and advancement pathways
• A dynamic airport operations environment that strengthens your judgment, leadership skills, and professional growth
• Opportunities to collaborate with TSA, airport authorities, airline clients, and law enforcement partners

Key Responsibilities:

Operational Leadership

• Oversee all aviation security operations at MIA, including airline, and cargo security
• Ensure full compliance with TSA, DHS, CBP, airport authority, and airline security program requirements
• Maintain operational readiness of personnel, access control, vehicles, and equipment
• Lead management team ensuring daily coordination of staffing, scheduling, deployment, and shift coverage for 24/7 operations

People Management & Talent Development

• Lead a team of assistant managers, duty managers, supervisors, and front-line security officers
• Build a strong leadership culture grounded in accountability, professionalism, and mission-driven performance
• Guide and provide oversight to the management team in support of hiring, training, performance improvement, and supervisory development

Client and Stakeholder Engagement

• Serve as primary point of contact for airline partners, TSA leadership, CBP, cargo partners, and airport authorities
• Respond to service disruptions, operational escalations, and audit findings
• Participate in security planning meetings, airport exercises, and regulatory inspections

Compliance, Quality Control & Risk Management

• Ensure execution of all airport security programs (AOSSP, PCSSP, ACISP, airline-specific requirements)
• Lead internal audits, corrective action planning, and continuous compliance improvement
• Conduct field inspections, quality checks, and incident investigations

Financial Oversight & Contract Performance

• Manage station labor planning, overtime control, and operational efficiency
• Ensure that service levels, KPIs, and contract deliverables are consistently met
• Oversee accurate timekeeping, payroll processes, and personnel documentation

Qualifications

Required Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required; Associate or Bachelor’s degree preferred.
• Valid state security guard license
• 3–5+ years of management experience in aviation security, airport operations, or TSA-regulated environments
• Strong working knowledge of TSA security programs and airport regulatory requirements
• Prior leadership experience managing multi-shift operations in a 24/7 environment
• Ability to obtain and maintain an MIA SIDA badge with CBP seal
• Valid driver’s license with clean driving record
• Excellent communication, decision-making, and conflict-resolution skills
• Experience managing airline and cargo security programs strongly preferred
• Bilingual fluency in Spanish and English required due to the operational needs of MIA’s workforce, passenger base, and client partners
• High-level professionalism, integrity, and ability to lead under pressure

Why Join Us?

Joining Global Elite Group means stepping into a mission-driven role at one of the nation’s busiest and most complex airports, where your leadership directly contributes to aviation safety and homeland security. As an General Manager, you will collaborate closely with TSA, CBP, airline partners, and airport authorities, becoming a trusted operational leader within the airport ecosystem. You’ll have the opportunity to grow your career in operations management, compliance, or regional leadership, all while being part of a company nationally recognized for its commitment to excellence, integrity, and best-in-class aviation security services.