At ISS, we connect people and places to make the world work better.
We are seeking experienced and motivated
Aviation Security Managers
to join our leadership team at Brisbane Airport. This is an exciting opportunity to lead critical aviation security operations within one of Australia's busiest and most dynamic airport environments.
As an Aviation Security Manager, you will lead high-performing teams, ensure regulatory compliance, drive operational excellence, and contribute to the safe and secure movement of thousands of passengers every day.
Why Join ISS?
Lead a critical aviation security operation at Brisbane Airport
Permanent full-time leadership opportunity
Competitive salary package and onsite parking
Career progression pathways within a global organisation
Leadership development and professional training
Supportive and collaborative leadership team
Inclusive workplace culture that values diversity
Make a real impact on safety, security and customer experience
About the Role
Reporting to senior operational leadership, you will be responsible for the effective delivery of aviation security services while ensuring the highest standards of compliance, safety, service, and operational performance.
Key responsibilities include:
Leading and managing airport security operations
Driving a culture of safety, security, and accountability
Coaching and developing frontline leaders and operational teams
Ensuring compliance with aviation security legislation and regulations
Managing workforce planning, resource allocation, and operational readiness
Monitoring performance and driving continuous improvement initiatives
Investigating security incidents and implementing corrective actions




Building strong relationships with airport stakeholders, regulators, and clients
Supporting audits, inspections, and emergency response activities
Analysing operational data and preparing leadership reports
About You
You are a confident and experienced operational leader who thrives in a fast-paced, highly regulated setting. You have a strong track record of leading teams, managing operational performance, and delivering outstanding customer and security outcomes.
To be successful, you will have:
Demonstrated leadership experience in aviation, security, transport, defence, emergency services, government, or a similar regulated industry
Strong workforce planning and operational management experience
Proven ability to lead and develop high-performing teams
Excellent stakeholder engagement and relationship management skills
Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making capabilities
Experience conducting investigations, audits, or operational reviews
Exceptional written and verbal communication skills
Advanced Microsoft Office and reporting system experience
Current Queensland Security Licence, or the ability to obtain one
Current ASIC, or the ability to obtain one
Qualifications in Security Management, Business Management, Leadership, Risk Management, or a related discipline will be highly regarded.
A Place to Be You
At ISS, we believe that diverse perspectives strengthen our workplace. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone feels valued, respected, and empowered to succeed.
We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people with disability, culturally and linguistically diverse communities, and members of the LGBTIQA+ community.
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📌 Aviation Security Manager (Queensland)
🏢 ISS Facility Services Australia and New Zealand
📍 Queensland