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TSA Security Training Instructors

Culmen International LLC
  • Tupelo, Mississippi
    1 day ago

    Job Description

    About the Role:

    Train the Team. Strengthen the Mission. Make an Impact.

     

    Culmen International is seeking qualified Security Training Instructors (STIs) to support the TSA in Tupelo, MS.

     

    This opportunity is ideal for experienced security screening and training professionals who want to play a critical role in preparing Transportation Security Officers (TSOs) to perform their mission safely, effectively, and in accordance with TSA requirements.

     

    As an STI, you will manage and deliver TSA-required screener training while maintaining operational screening proficiency. You will work closely with Culmen operational leadership, supervisors, and TSA training counterparts to support consistent, compliant, and effective initial, recurrent, remedial, specialized, and operational training.

     

    Help Prepare the People Who Protect the Traveling Public.

    Great training builds confident teams and stronger operations. As a Security Training Instructor with Culmen International, you will have the opportunity to develop security professionals, reinforce operational readiness, and help advance a culture where learning and security effectiveness go hand in hand.

     

    If you are an experienced security professional who enjoys teaching, mentoring, and helping others succeed, we want to hear from you.

     

    What You’ll Do in Your New Role:
    • Deliver TSA-approved initial, recurrent, remedial, return-to-duty, specialized, and other required screening training.
    • Manage and deliver training materials in accordance with applicable TSA requirements, SOPs, directives, and guidance.
    • Complete and maintain required TSA instructor and screener qualifications and certifications.
    • Maintain certification for all screening areas in which you provide instruction, including passenger, baggage, and dual-function training, as applicable.
    • Perform TSO screening duties for at least 20% of work time to maintain screening awareness and technical proficiency.
    • Deliver classroom, practical, and OJT-related instruction consistent with TSA requirements.
    • Evaluate student performance and identify individual or systemic training gaps.
    • Provide and coordinate required remedial training following applicable screening assessment failures or noncompliance with TSA screening procedures.
    • Maintain accurate training, certification, remediation, and compliance records.
    • Work closely with operational supervisors to identify training issues, trends, screening weaknesses, and opportunities for continuous improvement.
    • Support Assistant Training Instructors and OJT coaches, where applicable.
    • Maintain a professional, learner-focused environment emphasizing security effectiveness and customer service.
    • Complete applicable annual quality-assurance assessments and maintain TSA-required performance standards.
    Required Qualifications:
    • Must successfully complete required screener training and the TSA-provided initial certification training required to qualify as a Security Training Instructor.
    • Must complete applicable Train-the-Trainer and course-specific certification requirements before delivering nationally developed TSA training.
    • Must maintain screener certification and satisfy applicable TSA recurrent training, evaluation, recertification, and instructor qualification requirements.
    • Experience providing adult-learning classroom instruction, formal instructor training/certification, or equivalent instructional experience.
    • Strong knowledge of security screening procedures and operational training principles.
    • Strong oral and written communication skills.
    • Ability to work irregular schedules, including weekends and holidays, as required by airport operations.
    • Must be a U.S. Citizen or U.S. National and able to satisfy applicable TSA background and suitability requirements.
    Desired Qualifications:
    • Current or prior TSA/Security Training Instructor qualification.  
    • Current or prior Level II TSO certification.  
    • Experience delivering TSA nationally developed training.  
    • Experience with remedial training, OJT, training quality assurance, and learning-management systems.  
    • Formal instructor or adult-learning certification.  
    About the Company:

    Culmen International is committed to enhancing international safety and security, strengthening homeland defense, advancing humanitarian missions, and optimizing government operations. With experience in over 150 countries, Culmen supports our clients to accomplish critical missions in challenging environments.

     

    • Exceptional Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance, premiums for employees are 100% paid by Culmen, and dependent coverage is available at a nominal rate (including same or opposite sex domestic partners) 

    • 401k – Vested immediately and 4% match
    • Life insurance and disability paid by the company
    • Supplemental Insurance Available
    • Opportunities for Training and Continuing Education
    • 12 Paid Holidays

      

    To learn more about Culmen International, please visit www.culmen.com

     

    All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, pregnancy, genetic information, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected category under applicable federal, state, and local laws.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationTupelo, Mississippi
    IndustryAll
    Company Size1 to 9 employees
    Year Founded2004
    Websitehttp://www.culmen.com/

    About Company

    Founded in 2004, Culmen International is a small business, with headquarters in Alexandria, VA, and a satellite office in Camp Hill, PA.

    We have wholly owned subsidiaries in the Czech Republic and Romania, and personnel located in Germany, Austria, Russia, Ukraine, and Azerbaijan.

    Our firm is dedicated to the support of US Government and industry clients seeking management and technical solutions to global program requirements.

    Our services include:

    • Program Management Support
    • Acquisition Support
    • International Procurement and Logistics
    • Training
    • Process Improvement
    • Program Reviews, Market Research and Feasibility Studies
    Our clients include agencies and large prime contractors within:
    • U.S. Department of Defense (DOD)
    • U.S. Department of Energy (DOE)
    • U.S. Department of State (DOS)
    • U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS)
    • U.S. Trade and Development Agency (USTDA)
    • Canada Department of Foreign Affairs and International Trade (DFAIT)
    Culmen International is proud to have received several customer awards and commendations for our work, including the DTRA Nuclear Weapons Safety and Security Team Award, the Naval Surface Warfare Center Lean Six Sigma Award, and letters from the U.S. Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense, USCG International Affairs, Kenya – U.S. Liaison Office, US Embassy – Pakistan, US Naval Air Systems Command, Combating Terrorism Fellowship Program, and Defense Security Cooperation Agency.

    Thanks to the hard work of our employees, the support of our families, and the loyalty of our clients, Culmen has additionally been honored with:
    • The 2010 Virginia Fantastic 50 Award
    • Inc. 5000 Awards for the Fastest Growing Private Companies in America for 2009 & 2010
    • 2009 Small and Emerging Contractors Advisory Forum (SECAF) Contractor of the Year (< 6 Million)
    • 2010 SECAF Contractor of the Year (6-12 Million).
    We look forward to sharing continued success for years to come.

    Skills

    • Adult Learningunmatched
    • Airport Securityunmatched
    • Coachingunmatched
    • Communication Skillsunmatched
    • Continuous Improvementunmatched
    • Customer Support/Serviceunmatched
    • Disability Insuranceunmatched
    • Governmentunmatched
    • IBM TSO/ISPFunmatched
    • Identify Issuesunmatched
    • Insuranceunmatched
    • Leadershipunmatched
    • Learning Management System (LMS)unmatched
    • Life Insuranceunmatched
    • Mentoringunmatched
    • Operations Managementunmatched
    • Operations Processesunmatched
    • Presentation/Verbal Skillsunmatched
    • Quality Assuranceunmatched
    • Standard Operating Procedures (SOP)unmatched
    • Team Lead/Managerunmatched
    • Training/Teachingunmatched
    • United States Citizenunmatched
    • Writing Skillsunmatched

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