Space-Launch Maritime Security Specialist

Blue Origin; United States; On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) match

Education support

Job summary

Blue Origin LLC is seeking a Maritime Security Specialist - Boat Operator / Maintainer to join a focused team securing near-shore and port areas for New Glenn launch operations. The role requires operating vessels, performing routine maintenance, and coordinating with maritime partners to ensure safe, compliant operations.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years in maritime security or related fields, plus credentials such as a boat crew certificate and TWIC.

Qualifications

• Associate degree or equivalent in security, military, or law enforcement.
• Experience with maritime security, boat operations, and small boat handling.
• Ability to pass DOT background and TWIC when applicable.

Responsibilities

• Operate and navigate security vessels near Cape Canaveral and port areas.
• Maintain Blue Origin security vessels and related equipment.
• Communicate with maritime community via VHF and monitor radar/AIS.
• Liaise with partner agencies and support maritime domain awareness.
• Draft reports, meeting notes, and related documents.
• Support test and launch operations with flexible scheduling.

Skills

Maritime security

Boat operations

Radar / AIS operation

VHF radio communication

Communication skills

Time management

Education

Associate degree or equivalent (military/law enforcement/security)

Tools

Microsoft Office

Marine radar

AIS / VHF radio

Job description

Blue Origin LLC is seeking a Maritime Security Specialist - Boat Operator / Maintainer to join a focused team securing near-shore and port areas for New Glenn launch operations. The role requires operating vessels, performing routine maintenance, and coordinating with maritime partners to ensure safe, compliant operations.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years in maritime security or related fields, plus credentials such as a boat crew certificate and TWIC.