Consultant Airport & Security
Consultant Airport & Security
Shaping the Future of Airport Safety through Innovation and Data-Driven Solutions
We are looking for you
A solution-focused individual full of ideas
A degree in Bachelor's or Master's of Science Technical field
Junior or Mid-level experience, 1 to 5 years
Based and eligible to work in the Netherlands
Proactive and eager to learn for your next challenge
"Innovation is the ability to see change as an opportunity, not a threat"
— Steve Jobs
About Point FWD
We are Point FWD — a young, creative and data-driven consultancy company. We act in the field of Aviation Security and advice airports, governments, security companies and equipment manufacturers in reaching optimised airport security environments. We do this by strongly tying security technology implementation to local process insights, always looking for the best process fit for each unique case. The core of our advice is to provide practical solutions to be used in strategic and operational tactical decision-making processes.
Your Point FWD challenge
The field of Airport & Security (Aviation Security) is subject to constant change. Staying compliant and successful can be complex and challenging. Point FWD maintains a diverse consultancy portfolio and brings expert knowledge and skills to a great variety of security checkpoint projects, ranging from process checkpoint design to optimization of security operations. The consultancy solutions are categorized under the following segments:
Security process and checkpoint design.
Technology development and testing programs.
Implementation of security equipment at airports.
Checkpoint monitoring and process optimization.
Through a deep understanding of technologies deployed in the security process, we focus on integrating systems and processes throughout the security checkpoint and its adjacent processes, such as queuing, check-in, and border control.
By using a data-driven approach, we create tangible consultancy products and services with the aim to enable certainty, control and foundation for high impact decisions for airport management, or OEM / security solution providers.
Concept Development and Project Management
Our Airport & Security Consultant is focused on having a high drive for project/program management and concept development. Usually, the ones that love getting goals and keep pushing work with many people in highly dynamic environments, for example:
Project, program management for airport security upgrade projects, from design towards implementation; the full process cycle
Overview of operational security equipment testing programs. These usually are big(!) and awesome.
Concept development: focusing on innovative passenger security screening processes and technologies together with clients such as security companies or OEMs.
Consultancy tool/client asset development: These include security process data collection platforms such as the Point FWD Check Point Inisght Tool (CIT) or Modelling Tool.
On-site client meeting at Zurich Airport and team
Process and Data analysis
The second profile is for applicants who love the critical detail and get motivated by thorough analyses, providing expert consultancy or data-substantiated evidence in our client assignments. This can be as client-facing as a PM role described above. That is totally up to your ambition. What can you expect:
Analyse comprehensive data sets of security screening equipment, sensor technology or manual data collection tools built in-house.
Develop new analytical frameworks to analyse the impact of changes in security processes on capacity, efficiency and other performance statistics.
Develop key data visualisation and reporting of security processes to international clients such as Airports, OEMs or Security companies.
Why you should join Point FWD
Working in an International fast-paced industry of Airport & Security, this also means working at international (airport) destinations.
Highly flexible organisation that fully supports you as an employee. You tell us how to excel, and we teach you our industry.
Competitive salary based on your profile.
A profit-sharing bonus at the end of the year
A mobile phone (iPhone or Android device), a laptop and a tablet.
A good pension scheme, vitality programme, travel allowance and 25 holiday days based on a 40-hour work week
Training, learning and development opportunities all year round
Joining a fun and young consultancy team with plenty of yearly events, drinks and team-building.
Get in touch
Curious how this could work for your airport? Let’s talk.
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