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Airport Police & Fire Officer 5 / Deputy Chief - Operations (PCN 253635)
Airport Police & Fire Officer 5 / Deputy Chief - Operations (PCN 253635)State of Alaska • Juneau, AK, United States
Airport Police & Fire Officer 5 / Deputy Chief - Operations (PCN 253635)

Airport Police & Fire Officer 5 / Deputy Chief - Operations (PCN 253635)

State of Alaska • Juneau, AK, United States
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Airport Police & Fire Officer 5 / Deputy Chief - Operations (PCN 253635)

Position located at Anchorage International Airport (ANC) Police and Fire Department. Responsible for overseeing and managing law enforcement, Aircraft Rescue Firefighting, rescue operations, hazardous material response, EMS, code enforcement, safety, and general emergency response functions. Manages staffing, equipment, budget, and departmental policy. Supports 54 employees including officers and technicians; may also direct the Airport Communication Center in the Chief’s absence.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee and manage all law enforcement and firefighting operations at ANC.
  • Coordinate aircraft rescue and firefighting, hazardous material response, EMS, code enforcement, safety, and general emergency response.
  • Manage staffing, equipment, budget and readiness, ensuring operational capabilities.
  • Provide recommendations for departmental policy changes and enforce department policies and procedures.
  • Administer and supervise up to 54 employees, including 12 APFO leads, 41 officers and 1 criminal justice technician.
  • Direct Airport Communication Center and perform additional administrative duties in the Chief’s absence.

Mission & Culture

The Department is dedicated to providing the highest standard of service to Alaskans and guests worldwide at one of North America’s busiest cargo airports. We cultivate a culture of excellence, integrity, collaboration, and ongoing training in the National Incident Management System (NIMS) and Incident Command System (ICS). Innovation, teamwork, and staff well‑being are paramount.

Working Environment

Fast‑paced, 24 / 7 operations at a major cargo airport. Dynamic and inclusive workplace that collaborates closely with airlines, security, maintenance, and customer service. Modern facilities, advanced technology, rigorous protocols, robust training programs, and flexible scheduling for nights, weekends, and holidays.

Qualifications

Core Competencies

  • Accountability – set objectives, delegate, and take responsibility.
  • Adaptability – adjust work plans using critical thinking in a changing environment.
  • Decision Making – make sound, objective decisions under uncertainty.
  • Interpersonal Skills – build respectful relationships across diverse backgrounds.
  • Managing Performance – set goals, track progress, provide feedback, and resolve issues promptly.
  • Required Certifications

  • Alaska Police Standards Council 13 AAC 85.010
  • State of Alaska Fire Fighter I
  • State of Alaska Fire Fighter II
  • Aircraft Rescue and Fire Fighting certification
  • Valid driver’s license (AS 28.15.011)
  • Bloodborne Pathogens Training (OSHA)
  • Firearms qualification
  • Physical fitness meeting Department requirements
  • Minimum Qualifications

  • Active Alaska Police Officer certificate or eligible under 13 AAC 85.060.
  • Either two years experience as Airport Police & Fire Officer 4 or five years progressive law enforcement experience with a minimum of three supervisory years.
  • U.S. citizen; age 21 or older within one year of hire.
  • High school diploma, GED, or equivalent.
  • Valid driver’s license.
  • Must obtain Firefighter I and II certifications within 12 months of appointment.
  • Eligibility & Background Requirements

    Applicants must meet the following eligibility criteria :

  • No felony or misdemeanor domestic‑violence convictions.
  • No convictions for dishonesty, moral turpitude, serious physical injury, DUI offenses (≥2) or drug abuse within last 10 years.
  • No use of controlled substances (except exempt cases) within last 10 years.
  • No prior denial or suspension of police or firefighting certification unless rescinded.
  • Background investigation includes criminal review, fingerprinting, medical, visual, hearing, psychological evaluations, truth‑verification exam, and drug screening.

    Additional Required Information

    Submit at interview :

  • Three professional references with names, titles, and phone numbers.
  • Copy of valid driver’s license.
  • EEO Statement

    The State of Alaska complies with Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). Individuals requiring accommodations or alternative communication should contact 1‑800‑587‑0430 or (907) 465‑4095. The State of Alaska is an equal‑opportunity employer.

    Contact Information

    Manager : Paula Banic, ANC Recruitment Coordinator

    Phone : 907‑266‑2124

    Email : paula.banic@alaska.gov

    Benefits

    Competitive benefits include comprehensive health coverage, retirement plans, and career advancement opportunities.

  • Health insurance with employer contributions to medical, vision, and dental.
  • Basic life insurance and optional supplemental coverages.
  • Retirement : Public Employees Retirement System (PERS) / Teachers’ Retirement System (TRS) with matching contributions.
  • Paid leave including personal leave, 12 paid holidays, and personal vacation accrual.
  • Optional insurance : term life, disability, accidental death, long‑term care, and supplemental survivor benefits.
  • Flexible spending accounts for tax‑advantaged health and dependent care.
  • Supplemental Questions & Security Requirements

    Applicants must complete a supplemental questionnaire, obtain an airport identification badge per TSA regulations, and maintain APSIN certification. Use of firearms requires compliance; those with a misdemeanor domestic‑violence conviction are disqualified.

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