Security
Our Security team are dedicated and highly trained. Our team of Officers support thousands of people coming through the airport every day. The team are responsible for keeping all our passengers and staff safe in the terminal and for their onward journeys.
Taking on one of the most vital roles in the airport, our Aviation Security Officers will make sure that all passengers have a safe and enjoyable experience. You might be the first or only person our passengers meet on their journey through the airport, and we want to provide excellent customer service at every stage.
Why join our team?
Speak to anyone who works in aviation security, and they’ll tell you the same thing – it’s unlike working in any other job. Every day within the security team is different. You could be screening all our passengers and their luggage through our Central Search Area, searching vehicles that pass through restricted areas in our Control Posts, completing terminal patrols looking out for prohibited items or breaches to our critical part, all the while keeping our passengers needs at the heart of what you do, ensuring everyone has a safe and enjoyable journey through EDI.
We offer comprehensive training which means, no prior experience or qualifications are necessary. All training is conducted in-house at our dedicated training academy.
We also offer excellent employee benefits such as free parking, paid breaks, free uniform. highly lucrative pension scheme and yearly performance-based bonus. Find out about all company benefits here.
Roles in our team?
Ground Security Officer – Responsible for keeping all of our passengers and staff safe in the terminal and for their onward journeys.
Ground Security Supervisor – To manage, motivate, develop, and coach a team of security officers and be part of the Operational Management team accountable for the delivery of the day-to-day security operation on a shift-by-shift basis.
Security Operations Manager – This pivotal role within the security operation takes full accountability of the entire airport security provision by leading the team, to drive continuous high performance with exceptional service on a day-to-day basis.
Security Performance Support – Responsible for the delivery of coaching and support to Ground Security Officers (GSO’s) and Ground Security Supervisors
Why join Edinburgh Airport?
Our Values are important to us. We want to be the best business we can be and to that end we have a set of values that are key to our success. They are present in everything we do and are at the core of our culture. They shape our future and the path we follow, and they guide us as a business in every decision and every action we take.
These values capture the character of the airport and the people who work here. They are what every team has in common – whether its Security, Engineering, Airside Operations, IT or Finance Be part of a thriving and growing business with opportunities for career advancement and play a crucial role in ensuring the safety and satisfaction of thousands of passengers, making a real difference in their travel experience.
Current jobs in Security
Aviation Security Officer – Female
- Vacancy type: Full-Time Permanent
- Salary: £23,409, increasing to £25,944 after training + shift allowance