Airspace Regulatory Compliance Senior Specialist

Dubai Civil Aviation Authority
United Arab Emirates
Workplace: OnsiteFull timeFunction: Legal, Risk & ComplianceExperience: 8+ yearsEducation: bachelorsSkills: ["Regulatory compliance","Documentation","Stakeholder coordination","Investigation support","Attention to detail"]

Ensure compliance with Dubai’s airspace-safety legislation by reviewing and processing regulatory approvals for ANSPs and airspace users, verifying licensing and operational requirements, and monitoring operational activities. Support enforcement by detecting and escalating regulatory violations, documenting breaches and non-compliance, and providing investigation support for deviations and safety reports. Manage compliance records and reporting, coordinate with stakeholders, and contribute to regulatory procedures, guidance, and audit readiness.

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Dubai Civil Aviation Authority
Dubai Civil Aviation Authority
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Airspace Regulatory Compliance Senior Specialist

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Job Summary

Ensure compliance with Dubai’s airspace-safety legislation by reviewing and processing regulatory approvals for ANSPs and airspace users, verifying licensing and operational requirements, and monitoring operational activities. Support enforcement by detecting and escalating regulatory violations, documenting breaches and non-compliance, and providing investigation support for deviations and safety reports. Manage compliance records and reporting, coordinate with stakeholders, and contribute to regulatory procedures, guidance, and audit readiness.
Location: United Arab Emirates
Workplace: Onsite
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Legal, Risk & Compliance
Seniority: Mid level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Review and process regulatory approvals for ANSPs, airspace users, and operational entities.
  • •Verify licensing, performance, and quality requirements meet regulatory obligations.
  • •Monitor airspace-related operational activities and ensure adherence to regulatory requirements.
  • •Identify potential violations and deviations, document breaches/non-compliance, and support escalation for enforcement actions.
  • •Maintain regulatory records and compliance databases; prepare compliance summaries, incident reports, and regulatory assessments.

Key Requirements

  • •Bachelor’s degree in aviation management, Airspace Regulation, Aeronautical Studies, or a related field.
  • •Master’s degree in a related discipline is considered an advantage.
  • •8+ years of relevant experience in aviation compliance, airspace regulation, or ANS oversight (or 6 years with a master’s degree).
  • •Experience processing approvals, conducting compliance reviews, or supporting regulatory enforcement is an advantage.
  • •Relevant certifications including Airspace Compliance Training and Safety Management Systems (SMS) Awareness Certification; Regulatory Compliance/Audit certification (ISO 19011) and UAS regulatory training are advantages.
Experience:8+ yearsAviationAirspace regulationANSP oversightAviation compliance
Education:Bachelor's in aviation management, Airspace Regulation, Aeronautical Studies (or related field)
Skills:Regulatory complianceDocumentationStakeholder coordinationInvestigation supportAttention to detail
Certifications:Airspace Compliance TrainingSafety Management Systems (SMS) Awareness CertificationRegulatory Compliance or Audit Certification (ISO 19011)UAS Regulatory Training
Languages:EnglishArabic
Tech Stack:Safety Management Systems (SMS)ISO 19011UAS

Company Brief

Dubai Civil Aviation Authority
The Dubai Civil Aviation Authority regulates and oversees civil aviation activities in Dubai, including aviation safety, security, licensing, airport operations, air navigation services, and policy development to support the emirate's aviation sector and infrastructure.
Industry: Government
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Growth: Government & Public Sector
Funding: Government Funded
Headquarters: Dubai, United Arab Emirates
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