Maritime Security Lieutenant - SAR & Vessel Patrol Lead

VetJobs; Florida; On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Acuity International in Cape Canaveral, Florida, is seeking a Marine Security Lieutenant to manage patrols, vessel safety inspections, and guard post coverage on Kwajalein-related missions. The role requires active U.S. Secret Clearance, U.S.

citizenship, and Coast Guard OUPV license; prior maritime patrol experience is essential. You will supervise guards and ensure compliance with orders. This position offers opportunities in security operations with a focus on coastal and harbor surveillance,

Qualifications

• Must be a U.S. citizen.
• Active U.S. Secret Clearance is required.
• Minimum 5 years of maritime patrol experience.
• Must hold a U.S. Coast Guard OUPV license.
• Radar observer endorsement required.
• Shoreline endorsement required.
• Harbor Patrol Training must be completed.
• Must be 21 years of age or older.

Responsibilities

• Handles personnel and visitors arriving to or departing from Kwajalein Island by marine vessels.
• Assist in Search and Rescue missions as needed.
• Perform daily vessel maintenance and safety inspections.
• Maintain daily logs for GFP vessels.
• Supervise small groups of guards.
• Supervise a Local National Deckhand/Engineman.
• Patrol waterways for uncleared vessels entering harbor.
• Ensure guard posts are staffed and monitor performance.
• Ensure compliance with post and general orders.

Skills

U.S. citizenship

Active security clearance

Maritime patrol experience

Coast Guard OUPV license

Radar observer endorsement

Shoreline endorsement

Harbor Patrol Training

21+ years old

Education

High School/GED

Job description

Acuity International in Cape Canaveral, Florida, is seeking a Marine Security Lieutenant to manage patrols, vessel safety inspections, and guard post coverage on Kwajalein-related missions. The role requires active U.S. Secret Clearance, U.S.

citizenship, and Coast Guard OUPV license; prior maritime patrol experience is essential. You will supervise guards and ensure compliance with orders. This position offers opportunities in security operations with a focus on coastal and harbor surveillance,