Ship Communications Officer & Cyber IAM

Koitecc Solutions; Norfolk (VA); On-site; USD 141,668 - 173,149; Full time

Job summary

Koitecc Solutions is seeking a Ship Communications Officer (SCO) in Norfolk, Virginia. This role involves overseeing the Communications Department and serving as the Information Assurance Manager to ensure operational efficiency aboard naval auxiliaries. Ideal candidates will have extensive experience with cybersecurity and shipboard communications, holding necessary credentials like a Merchant Mariner’s Credential and current CASP certificate. A recruitment incentive is available for eligible candidates.

Qualifications

• Must be a U.S. citizen, at least 18 years old.
• Minimum of seven months remaining on U.S. Passport expiration.
• At least ten months remaining on TWIC/CAC.
• USCG MMC with a minimum of ten months remaining.
• Experience in shipboard Communications Center or MSC vessels.

Responsibilities

• Manage all operational, administrative, and maintenance functions of the Communications Department.
• Function as Information Assurance Manager/Information Security Officer.
• Ensure proper operation, maintenance, and repair of communications systems.
• Maintain compliance with safety programs and inspections in the department.

Skills

Cybersecurity management

Communications systems knowledge

Leadership

Operational planning

Education

U.S. Passport

TWIC/CAC

Merchant Mariner's Credential (MMC)

Current Computer Advance Security Practitioner (CASP) Certificate

Job description

Koitecc Solutions is seeking a Ship Communications Officer (SCO) in Norfolk, Virginia. This role involves overseeing the Communications Department and serving as the Information Assurance Manager to ensure operational efficiency aboard naval auxiliaries. Ideal candidates will have extensive experience with cybersecurity and shipboard communications, holding necessary credentials like a Merchant Mariner’s Credential and current CASP certificate. A recruitment incentive is available for eligible candidates.