Aviation Security Specialist (Cyber & Counter-UAS)
Core
Lead cybersecurity and counter-UAS policy work for civil aviation, engaging with government and industry officials to shape standards and regulatory recommendations.
Role type
Senior policy specialist (cybersecurity & counter-UAS)
Builds
Policy priorities, regulatory recommendations, and advocacy positions for civil aviation security
Domain
Civil aviation, cybersecurity, counter-UAS
Deliverable
client delivery
Required skills
cybersecurity, counter-UAS technologies, policy advocacy, regulatory analysis, technical writing, public speaking, stakeholder collaboration, independent decision-making, time management, Microsoft Office proficiency
Preferred skills
knowledge of U.S. and Canadian civil aviation operations, familiarity with air traffic control and airline sector challenges, knowledge of unmanned aircraft systems rules and policy, experience with federal advisory committees and international aviation organizations (ICAO, IFALPA)
Responsibilities
Engage with government and industry security officials to advocate for policy priorities; participate in working groups shaping standards and policy; develop written communications for membership and stakeholders; align messaging with relevant committees and staff; provide backup coverage on related security policy areas; perform domestic and international travel as needed
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC