Skills by Occupation
The skills each role needs — from the EU's official ESCO classification.
Software developer
Data analyst
Web developer
Network engineer
Database administrator
Accountant
Registered nurse
Electrician
Civil engineer
Graphic designer
airport security officer
ESCO occupation · 16 essential, 24 optional skills. Click a skill to find jobs that mention it.
Essential skills
check official documents
identify airport safety hazards
airport safety regulations
conduct airport security screening
perform body searches
use X-ray machines
perform security checks
ensure compliance with airport security measures
report airport security incidents
conduct airport safety inspections
identify security threats
apply airport standards and regulations
check travel documentation
illegal substances
conduct frisk
respond to enquiries
Optional & specialised skills
conduct research interview
perform risk analysis
identify terrorism threats
write situation reports
detain offenders
provide first aid
update procedure instructions
use different communication channels
inspect cargo
carry out evacuation of airport in an emergency
investigation research methods
maintain operational communications
manage technical security systems
apply self-defence
ensure public safety and security
ensure law application
legal use-of-force
apply knowledge of human behaviour
ensure compliance with policies
handle conflicts
train employees
follow given instructions
schedule shifts
check implementation security plan
Other matches: airport maintenance technician · aviation safety officer · airport chief executive · airport operations officer · airport environment officer
Coming next: live skill demand and trends — how often each skill
actually appears in job ads — arrive with the EURES / Cedefop integration. The skills above
are the canonical requirements for the role from the EU ESCO taxonomy.