Marine Lieutenant - Kwajalein

Acuity International; Adak (AK); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Acuity International is seeking a Marine Lieutenant to patrol the Kwajalein Atoll, safeguarding installation vessels and facilities while maintaining security procedures. The role requires leadership of patrol units and close coordination with SAR missions as needed.

Candidates must hold an OUPV license, have radar observer and shoreline endorsements, and possess a minimum of five years of maritime patrol experience. Active US Secret clearance is mandatory.

Qualifications

• Must be a U.S. citizen
• Must be 21 years of age or older
• Must have an active U.S. Secret Clearance
• Minimum 5 years of experience in maritime patrols and possess an OUPV license under AR 385-10
• Radar observer endorsement required by DHS/USCG manuals
• Shoreline endorsement required for patrol operations
• Harbor Patrol Training completion required

Responsibilities

• Handles all personnel and visitors arriving to or departing from Kwajalein Island by marine vessels
• Assists in Search and Rescue missions as needed
• Performs daily operator-level maintenance and pre-departure safety inspections of GFP vessels
• Maintains daily logs for GFP vessels
• Supervises small groups of guards
• Supervises a Local National deckhand/engineman
• Patrols waterways for uncleared vessels entering harbor
• Ensures guard posts are staffed and supervised
• Ensures adherence to post orders by all personnel

Skills

Maritime patrol experience

Security leadership

Radar operation

Vessel safety

Education

OUPV license (Less Than 100 GT)

Radar observer endorsement

Shoreline endorsement

Harbor Patrol Training

ASIS CPP certification (preferred)

Job description

Our vision aims to empower our clients by actively leveraging our broad range of services. With our global presence, we have career opportunities all across the world which can lead to a unique, exciting and fulfilling career path.

Location: Deploying to the Marshall Islands

Job Summary

The Marine Lieutenant provides marine security patrol services across the atoll and outer reefs of the Kwajalein Atoll to protect installation vessels, facilities, mission activities, and prevent unauthorized maritime intrusion.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Handles all personnel and visitors arriving to or departing from Kwajalein Island by marine vessels.
• The Marine Lieutenant shall assist in Search and Rescue (SAR) missions in accordance with local policy and regulation as needs arise.
• Perform daily operator-level maintenance and pre-departure safety inspections of the GFP vessels
• Maintain a daily log for each GFP vessel provided.
• Supervises small groups of guards
• Supervises a Local National (LN) Deckhand/Engineman
• Patrol waterways for uncleared vessels entering harbor to include uncleared Marshallese vessels
• Ensures that all assigned guard posts are staffed, monitoring performance of assigned guard force personnel
• Ensures that all guard personnel are aware of and abide by all Post and general orders

Qualifications

• Must be a U.S. citizen
• Must be 21 years of age or older
• Must have an active U.S. Secret Clearance
• Minimum 5 years of experience in conducting maritime patrols. Must possess a valid U.S. Coast Guard National Operator of Uninspected Passenger Vessel (OUPV) of Less Than 100 Gross Tons Upon near Coastal Waters IAW AR 385-10.
• Must have Radar observer endorsement as required by the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, U.S. Coast Guard Marine Safety Manual, Volume III, Marine Industry Personnel, COMDINSTM 16000.SB.
• Must have Shoreline endorsement
• Must complete the Installation’s Harbor Patrol Training.

Preferred Qualifications

• ASIS CPP certification is preferred.

Physical Requirements and Work Conditions

• Work involves sitting and standing for prolonged periods of time.

Acuity International is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, national origin, age, disability, or protected veteran status.

For OFCCP compliance, the taxable entity associated with this job posting is:

Acuity International, LLC