CIVIL AVIATION SECURITY DEVELOPMENTAL INSPECTOR (1 Post)

THE UNITED REPUBLIC OF TANZANIA MINISTRY OF TRANSPORTTHE TANZANIA CIVIL AVIATION AUTHORITY, (TCAA) EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES

The Tanzania Civil Aviation Authority, (TCAA) was established by the enactment of the Tanzania Civil Aviation Authority Act 2003 Cap 80 (R.E 2006) to regulate the civil aviation industry in the United Republic of Tanzania in order to ensure effective implementation of
Standards and Recommended Practices (SARPs) as provided in the Annexes of the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO). The Authority is also responsible for economic regulation of the activities of persons and institutions providing air transport services and aeronautical airport services. In addition the Authority provides air navigation services in Tanzania.
To meet this mandate of regulating and overseeing the functions of the aviation industry in an efficient, sustainable and cost-effective manner, TCAA invites applications from suitably qualified Tanzanian Citizens to fill in the following positions in the Divisions of Safety Regulation, Economic Regulation and Corporate Services.

A4: CIVIL AVIATION SECURITY DEVELOPMENTAL INSPECTOR (1 Post)
Reports to: Principal Aviation Security Inspector
Main function of the job
To provide safety oversight of civil aviation security systems and programs in the air transport industry under the supervision of a qualified Inspector. The successful candidate will undergo training for inspectorate functions under the ITS protocol or equivalent system
Duties and Responsibilities:
• To assess airport, aircraft operators, and airline caterers and air cargo handling security programs.
• To initiate prescription of security requirements including assisting in drafting of security manuals, policies and procedures and or review and amendments to the existing ones.
• To enforce regulation through monitoring the compliance by airport operators, aircraft operators, airline caterers and air cargo handling agents with the aviation security programs.
• To ensure systems deficiencies are rectified with the objective of protecting the civil aviation against acts of unlawful interference.
• To review regulations depending on the changing environment
• To conduct surveys, audits, inspections and tests to assess the effectiveness of security practices and procedures and provide guidance, inspect aircrafts facility within the airports

Required Qualifications and Experience:
Holder of a Bachelor degree in any field with background in security, military or aviation security related training and tasks. Holder of current aviation security screener certificate or other recognized trainings in security will be an added advantage. Must be computer literate and proficient in English language.

Remuneration:

An attractive package as per TCAA scheme of service and salary structure

Mode of employment:

Successful applicants shall be employed on contractual terms or on permanent and pensionable terms.

Age Limit: Not more than 35 years
GENERAL TERMS AND CONDITIONS FOR ALL THE POSITIONS:

• Successful candidates in all Inspectorate posts will initially be appointed as Developmental Inspectors and will be required to undergo inspectorate training (formal courses with on job training) before confirmation to full Inspectors.
• Successful applicants shall be employed on contractual terms or on permanent and pensionable terms.
• All officers are required to observe the TCAA Code of Conduct.
• Other terms and conditions of service are according to the TCAA Staff Rules.
• TCAA is an equal opportunity employer. Eligible candidates are encouraged to apply.
• Only successful candidates will be contacted.
• This advert is also found in www.tcaa.go.tz.

MODE OF APPLICATION:
Application letters accompanied with certificates, Curriculum Vitae and recommendations from at least two referees; one of whom should be from the current employer. Applicants must provide contact addresses including telephone number(s) and email addresses.
Application letters should clearly be marked on top of the envelope, "APPLICATION FOR THE POST OF (post applied for)" and be sent to the address below not later than 15 October, 2014.

Director General,
Tanzania Civil Aviation Authority,
Nyerere/Kitunda Road Junction,
Banana Area,
P.O. Box 2819,
DAR ES SALAAM
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