TSA Training Manager

Culmen International • Rochester, NY

8d • Onsite

About The Position

Culmen International is seeking an experienced Training Manager to lead the airport screening training program in Rochester, NY. The role oversees Security Training Instructors (STIs), Assistant Training Instructors (ATIs), OJT coaches, and processes supporting training delivery. The manager ensures screening personnel complete required training, certification, recurrent training, remediation, and professional development while supporting airport operational needs.

The Training Manager connects training with operational requirements, develops instructors and coaches, identifies performance-improvement opportunities, and supports workforce readiness. The position is onsite at the assigned airport and works with TSA training personnel and Culmen operations leadership to coordinate requirements and schedules.

Culmen International supports missions related to international safety and security, homeland defense, humanitarian efforts, and government operations, with experience in more than 150 countries.

Requirements

• Significant experience managing aviation security, transportation security, law-enforcement, military, or other regulated operational training programs.
• Experience supervising instructors and managing classroom, practical, and OJT programs.
• Demonstrated knowledge of adult-learning principles, training compliance, certification tracking, and remedial training.
• Must be a U.S. Citizen or U.S. National and able to satisfy applicable TSA background and suitability requirements.
• Ability to work onsite at the assigned airport.

Nice To Haves

• Prior TSA SPP training-management experience.
• Current or prior STI qualification.
• Prior TSO/STSO or other TSA screening experience.
• Formal instructor-development or adult-learning certification.
• Experience with TSA training systems and screening certification requirements.

Responsibilities

• Lead implementation and management of the airport’s TSA screening training program.
• Supervise STIs, ATIs, OJT coaches, and other personnel supporting training delivery.
• Coordinate new-hire, recurrent, remedial, return-to-duty, and specialized training.
• Track training, certification, OJT, and compliance requirements and maintain accurate, complete records.
• Coordinate training requirements and schedules with TSA training personnel and Culmen operations leadership.
• Ensure training aligns with current TSA SOPs, directives, and nationally developed training requirements.
• Analyze operational and training performance, identify recurring gaps, and develop corrective training.
• Monitor instructor and coach performance and promote consistent training delivery across shifts.
• Integrate training requirements with operational staffing needs to minimize impacts on checkpoint and baggage operations.
• Provide management with training metrics, compliance status, risks, and recommendations for continuous improvement.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance, with employee premiums fully paid by Culmen and dependent coverage available at a nominal rate.
• 401(k) with immediate vesting and a 4% match.
• Company-paid life insurance and disability insurance.
• Supplemental insurance available.
• Training and continuing-education opportunities.
• 12 paid holidays.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager
• Education Level: No Education Listed