Airport Security Intern - One Year College Intern - Denver International Airport
City and County of Denver - Denver International Airport
Application
Details
Posted: 09-Apr-25
Location: Denver International Airport
Type: Part Time
Salary: $19.75 - $22.32
Required Education:
Some College
Internal Number: R0073560
The Denver International Airport (DEN) Operations division is actively seeking an Airport Security DENtern to contribute to their division.Airport Security is responsible for enforcing 49 CFR part 1542 the Airport Security Program (ASP). Provides badging services to nearly 40,000 badged employees, including contractors and vendors.
The City and County of Denver offers a competitive pay rate to commensurate with education. The salary range for this position is $19.75 - $22.32, based on education.
As an intern you will work on projects such as:
Always Challenge Everyone (ACE) Program Manage the ACE Program which tests employees on challenging unbadged individual in the secure area Leading, educating and training Airport ID badge holders on security programs/initiatives Violations Program Assist in processing violation notices, review camera footage and attend hearings Audits Conduct inspections for prohibited items Assist with perimeter audits Assist with testing/evaluating of the contract guards.
Minimum Qualifications
Education Requirement: Current enrollment in an accredited college program leading to a certificate, licensure, associates, bachelor’s, or higher degree in, or a recent graduate (completed specified program within 1 year of completion).
Experience: None
Education and Experience Equivalency: No substitution of experience for education is permitted.
Mandatory documentation required to be considered for this position:
Resume (with most current information)
Transcripts – either official or unofficial; dated within your current academic term. This is only used to verify amounts of credits; grades will not influence decision.
Ideal Candidate Summary
Our ideal candidate has some or all the following skills, characteristics, and interest:
A current student seeking a bachelor's in Airport Operations, Aviation Management, and/or related field.
An interest in Airport Security operations and regulations
Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite
Technical computer skills
Good technical reading abilities
Attention to detail
Ability to work in a team environment or alone
Skills :
Research and analytics: The ability to assess data, find partners, and add to current study; meticulous care to detail in documentation and data gathering.
Effective Communications (written and oral): Writing and open communication skills for expressing concepts and results; ability to communicate research findings clearly and captivatingly.
Interpersonal: Verbal and nonverbal communication, the ability to handle conflict, teamwork, empathy, listening, and a positive attitude
Flexibility:Embraces the idea that employees can be productive no matter when or where they perform their work.
Creativity and Innovation:Thinking outside the box and coming up with new and unique concepts. Someone who takes those creative ideas and turns them into practical and valuable outcomes.
Time Management: Proactively taking on new challenges and responsibilities; effective time management to prioritize activities and achieve project deadlines.
About City and County of Denver - Denver International Airport
Denver International Airport (DEN) is the third-busiest airport in the United States and one of the top ten busiest airports in the world, connecting our community globally through flight and business. DEN is the primary economic engine for the state of Colorado, generating more than $33 billion for the region annually and employing nearly 30,000 people. At DEN, we are committed to fostering a diverse, inclusive and equitable workplace. We celebrate individuality and uplift all races, ethnicities, gender identities, national origins, ages, abilities, religion, and LGBTQIA+ communities. We know that our diversity makes us stronger, and we strive to keep diversity, equity and inclusion at the center of all that we do.