The Deputy Director-Airport Operations is responsible for the operations, safety, security, and emergency readiness at the Dallas Airport System. The position oversees all security, emergency management, and public safety activities and functions at the airport, ensuring compliance with regulations and the safety of operations throughout the airport. This position provides emergency response to terminal or landside emergencies, coordinates immediate incident command, and serves as the primary contact for the TSA and city police, fire, and security services. Serves as an advisor to the CEO/Airport Director / City Council / City Management on operations, security, safety and emergency management strategies for the Airport System. This position reports directly to the CEO/Airport Director.