Maritime Security Lieutenant – Patrol, SAR & Vessel Ops

Comprehensive Health Services; Florida; On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Acuity International seeks a Marine Lieutenant to provide security patrols across the Kwajalein Atoll, protecting vessels, facilities and mission activities. The role includes SAR support, vessel maintenance, log keeping, and leading guards while ensuring adherence to orders and safety standards.

The position requires extensive maritime patrol experience, a current OUPV license, radar endorsement, shoreline endorsement, and a valid U.S. Secret Clearance. Equal opportunity employer.

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.
• Possess a valid U.S. Coast Guard National Operator of Uninspected Passenger Vessel (OUPV) license for Less Than 100 GT on near Coastal Waters IAW AR 385-10.
• Radar observer endorsement as required by DHS/USCG.
• Shoreline endorsement.
• Harbor Patrol Training completed.

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 a daily log for each GFP vessel.
• Supervises small groups of guards.
• Supervises a Local National Deckhand/Engineman.
• Patrols waterways for uncleared vessels entering harbor.
• Ensures guard posts are staffed and monitored.
• Ensures compliance with all post and general orders.

Skills

Maritime patrol experience

Leadership

Security operations

Education

US Coast Guard OUPV license <100 GT

Radar observer endorsement

Harbor Patrol Training

ASIS CPP (preferred)

Job description

Acuity International seeks a Marine Lieutenant to provide security patrols across the Kwajalein Atoll, protecting vessels, facilities and mission activities. The role includes SAR support, vessel maintenance, log keeping, and leading guards while ensuring adherence to orders and safety standards.

The position requires extensive maritime patrol experience, a current OUPV license, radar endorsement, shoreline endorsement, and a valid U.S. Secret Clearance. Equal opportunity employer.