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TSA SPP Training Manager

Culmen International, LLC

  • Costa Mesa, CA
  • 3 days ago

    Highlights

    The Training Manager will oversee the airport training program and its Security Training Instructors, Assistant Training Instructors, OJT coaches, and training processes, ensuring that screening personnel complete required training, certification, recurrent training, remediation, and professional development while maintaining operational readiness. Culmen International is building a talent pipeline of experienced TSA SPP Training Managers to lead screening workforce training at future SPP airport locations throughout the United States.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationCosta Mesa, CA
    IndustryAll
    Company Size1 to 9 employees
    Year Founded2004
    Websitehttp://www.culmen.com/

    Description

    About the Role

    Culmen International is building a talent pipeline of experienced TSA SPP Training Managers to lead screening workforce training at future SPP airport locations throughout the United States.

    The Training Manager will oversee the airport training program and its Security Training Instructors, Assistant Training Instructors, OJT coaches, and training processes, ensuring that screening personnel complete required training, certification, recurrent training, remediation, and professional development while maintaining operational readiness.

    What You'll Do in Your New Role

    • 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 records.
    • Coordinate training requirements and schedules with TSA training personnel and Culmen operations leadership.
    • Ensure training remains aligned with current TSA SOPs, directives, and nationally developed training requirements.
    • Analyze operational and training performance to identify recurring gaps and develop corrective training.
    • Monitor instructor and coach performance and promote consistent delivery across shifts.
    • Integrate training requirements with operational staffing to minimize impact on checkpoint and baggage operations.
    • Provide management with training metrics, compliance status, risks, and recommendations for continuous improvement.

    Required Qualifications

    • 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.
    • Strong organizational, analytical, and stakeholder-management skills.
    • U.S. Citizen or U.S. National and ability to satisfy applicable TSA background and suitability requirements.
    • Ability to work onsite at the assigned airport.

    Desired Qualifications

    • 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.

    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.

    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.

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