TSA Program Manager

About the Role:

Culmen International is seeking an experienced TSA Program Manager.

What You’ll Do in Your New Role:

• Program Leadership:

• Provide overall management and direction for IDIQ task orders under the TSA SPP

• Develop and execute strategies to achieve program goals, ensuring adherence to contractual requirements and TSA regulations

• Contract Management:

• Oversee IDIQ contract task orders, in coordination with the Site Manager, including planning, budgeting, staffing, and performance monitoring

• Oversee task order submissions, modifications, and compliance documentation

• Ensure deliverables are met within scope, schedule, and budget

• Stakeholder Coordination:

• Serve as the primary point of contact for the TSA and airport authorities

• Coordinate with subcontractors, suppliers, and internal teams to ensure operational excellence

• Facilitate regular briefings, reviews, and updates with TSA officials and other stakeholders

• Compliance and Security Oversight:

• Ensure compliance with TSA's Screening Partnership Program requirements, security directives, and FAR

• Implement continuous quality improvement initiatives to enhance screening efficiency and effectiveness

• Monitor performance metrics and ensure compliance with KPIs outlined in contracts

• Risk Management:

• Identify potential risks, implement mitigation strategies, and ensure business continuity during emergencies

• Maintain a robust risk management framework to comply with federal security standards

• Financial and Resource Management:

• Oversee financial performance, ensuring accurate invoicing, cost tracking, and resource allocation

• Develop budgets and forecasts for program requirements and expansions

Required Qualifications:

Any of the following:

1. 1. College degree in Business Administration at the level of bachelor’s or higher from an accredited educational institution; or

   2. Certification by an industry, recognized aviation or personnel security association; or

   3. At least 10 years of experience in any of the following fields: aviation security, airport operations personnel security screening services, or contract management (these years may be concurrent with the management/ TSA experience under #2); or

   4. Formal certification in program/project management issued by the Federal Government (such as FAC-PM, DAWIA, or U.S. DHS) or certification issued by a non-government organization like the PMP® credential issued by the Project Management Institute; and

U.S. citizenship is required

At least 10 years of program/project management experience and/or five years as a certified Supervisory TSO (STSO) or higher position; and

Previous experience as a Federal Security Director, Assistant Federal Security Director for Screening, Transportation Security Manager, Airline/Airport Manager.

About the Company:

Culmen International is committed to enhancing international safety and security, strengthening homeland defense, improving global health and humanitarian programs, and optimizing government operations. With experience in over 140 countries, we help our customers to accomplish critical missions in challenging environments worldwide.

• Exceptional Medical/Dental/Vision coverage with 100% of the premiums paid by the company for all eligible employees and their eligible dependents (including same or opposite sex domestic partners)

• 401k – Vested immediately and 4% match

• Life insurance and disability paid by the company

• AFLAC Available

• Tuition Assistance

• 12 Paid Holidays

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At Culmen International we are committed to creating, promoting, and sustaining a culture of diversity, equity, and inclusion. Our commitment to these values is unwavering across all our work around the world. We include and celebrate employees of diverse races, genders, religions, sexual orientations, ethnicities, nationalities, socioeconomic statuses, languages, (dis)abilities, ages, and religious commitments. These differences drive innovative solutions to meet the needs of our employees and clients. Culmen is an equal opportunity employer.