Law Enforcement Officer

About Us:

Welcome to the Raleigh-Durham Airport Authority, where we operate RDU International Airport, a vital hub connecting North Carolina to the world.

In 2024, our teamwork helped us serve 15.5 million passengers, generate a $24.1 billion economic impact, and our dedication to excellence has been recognized with a Top Five passenger satisfaction ranking in North America.

We're a tight-knit team of over 400 employees where accountability and collaboration are our guiding principles, and safety is our top priority.

Whether your role is indoors or outdoors, you'll be part of a supportive environment that values your contributions.

We believe in investing in our people, offering competitive benefits and professional development to help your career take flight.

About You:  

You embody core values that will play a pivotal role in connecting our community to places and the people who matter most.

Your commitment to continuous learning will drive innovation and growth, while your unwavering integrity ensures that our brand remains trustworthy and reputable.

Your respect for colleagues and clients alike fosters a collaborative and positive environment.

Your dedication to excellence in every task you undertake will elevate our brand’s standards.

Lastly, your team spirit will unite our efforts and amplify our collective success. 

About the Role:  

Are you ready to soar to new heights in your law enforcement career? At the Raleigh-Durham Airport Authority Police Department, we're on a mission to keep our airport community safe and secure, ensuring smooth landings for both travelers and staff alike.

Our dedicated team of officers is committed to upholding the highest standards of integrity, professionalism, and dedication.

We’re seeking passionate, NC-certified law enforcement professionals to join our ranks and help us navigate the skies of public safety. 

What We’re Looking For: 

NC-Certified Officers: If you’re already certified by the NC Criminal Justice Education & Training Standards Commission or enrolled in a BLET program, we’d love to hear from you. 

High-Flying Attributes: We value integrity, professionalism, and a steadfast dedication to your role.

If you embody these qualities, you might just be the perfect fit for our team. 

Why Join Us? As a member of the Raleigh-Durham Airport Authority Police Department, you’ll be part of a mission to protect life and property while providing unparalleled service to the traveling public.

Whether you're a lateral transfer or a BLET attendee ready to take off, your contribution will make a real difference.

Ready to make your mark? Reach out and join us in keeping our airport community safe and sound. 

Compensation: 

Maximum – Based on experience 

Minimum - $23.49

Sign-on bonus available based on years of experience.

1 to 3 years of experience = $1,000

3 to 5 years of experience = $2,500

5 to 7 years of experience = $5,000

7 to 10 years of experience = $7,500

10+ y...