Manager, Arrivals and Departures Security

The role

You will design the security model that protects athletes, officials, and clients from arrival in Los Angeles through movement to Villages, hotels, and other destinations. This involves building the airport security interface, screening models, and baggage chain of custody.

What you will do

• Develop and maintain the security component of the Arrivals and Departures Concept of Operations and its end-to-end security model.
• Develop the Security Interface Plan for LAX and other Points of Entry with airport operations, Public Safety partners, and federal agencies.
• Translate LA28 Security and applicable NSSE requirements into a practical person, baggage, and vehicle screening model for movements.
• Define the controlled movement framework and a single baggage security and chain-of-custody framework with partner functional areas.
• Draft planning documents, decision logs, and issue trackers.
• Escalate risks and support the transition to Games-time operations.
• Perform other duties as required.

Required qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of experience in security planning, security operations, transportation or airport security, logistics security, or public safety coordination.
• Experience defining screening and access control requirements for people, baggage, and vehicles in a high-tempo operational environment.
• Experience coordinating security interfaces with airport operations, federal agencies, and public safety partners.
• Ability to design chain-of-custody, exception, and fallback procedures.
• Strong writing skills for security concepts, decision logs, and briefing materials.
• Ability to work in an open cubicle environment.
• Ability to work extended periods of time using computers, phones, and other office equipment.

Nice to have

• Experience working in or with airport environments
• Experience supporting major events or multi-venue operations
• Experience with transportation hubs or large logistics networks
• Knowledge of National Special Security Event planning
• Experience with large-scale public-facing operations

Benefits

• Real ownership of the security model
• Close partnership with airport, federal, and public safety agencies
• A high-trust Security team

Before you apply

• LA28 does not provide relocation assistance
• Must be able to work on-site in LA

About the company

LA28 is the organization responsible for the 2028 Olympic and Paralympic Games.