Overview
Head of Safety & Security, UAE Jobs in Abu Dhabi, UAE/Dubai at Tbwa Chiat/Day Inc
Title: Head of Safety & Security, UAE
Company: Tbwa Chiat/Day Inc
Location: Abu Dhabi, UAE/Dubai
Type: Full Time
Category: Security, Management
Archer is an aerospace company based in San Jose, California building an all-electric vertical takeoff and landing aircraft with a mission to advance the benefits of sustainable air mobility. We are designing, manufacturing, and operating an all-electric aircraft that can carry four passengers while producing minimal noise. Our sights are set high and our problems are hard, and we believe that
diversity
in the workplace is what makes us smarter, drives better insights, and will ultimately lift us all to success.
We are dedicated to cultivating an equitable and
inclusive
environment that embraces our differences, and supports and celebrates all of our team members.
What You’ll Do:
Archer is seeking an experienced Safety and Security Leader to join our Support and Training Team in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates . Our team focuses on providing support for Archer Midnight Entry Into Service in the UAE in 2025. This is a “greenfield” project that will draw on industry best practices to create support methods and processes tailored for the operation of air taxis in urban air mobility networks.
The Head of Safety & Security will report to the Chief Operating Officer – Archer Air and will be part of a high-performing team which provides the technical field support for Archer products and services. In this role you are responsible for Archer’s security and safety organization in the UAE. Safety is paramount in all aspects of Archer’s operation. The Head of Safety and Security is responsible for compliance and conformance with regulatory and internal policies derived from GCAA and international standards.
Work Streams Include: Security Operations: Serves as primary contact for security-related activities and communications. Partners globally to ensure safety and security of operations. Functions as the primary liaison with all levels of public law enforcement. Oversees, and assists in, the process of analyzing actual and perceived threats against the Company and Company team members (when such conditions relate to the scope of their employment and assets).
Networks interdepartmentally and with business partners to instill and promote a security culture, in accordance with principles described in the Company’s security policies. Represents the Company on security matters dealing with applicable governmental agencies and professional organizations. Compliance with Regulatory Requirements: Interprets and applies security regulations, and provides guidance and support to all employees / crewmembers performing such tasks. Drafts and upholds safety and security processes by which team members are expected to adhere.
Monitors the security program with regard to its effectiveness and compliance with all applicable regulatory requirements. Conducts internal audits and evaluations, analyzes data and generates reports to ensure compliance with expectations and standards. Maintains proper documentation and records related to security and safety. Training and Oversight of Security Staff: Designs, develops and implements the security training program and curriculum, in accordance with applicable local and federal aviation regulations.
Provides security related training to the Safety Department, Flight Operations, Station Operations, Technical Operations, IT, Dispatch and
senior leadership
, as applicable. Interfaces with the …
