Maritime Security Leader | Deputy Chief Security Officer

M.S Security Group; Cape Town; On-site; ZAR 500 000 - 650 000; Full time

Job summary

A maritime security company is looking for a Deputy Chief Security Officer to manage security operations on vessels. This role involves overseeing the security team, ensuring compliance with maritime security laws and the ISPS Code, and conducting training. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in maritime security, proficiency in relevant technology, and strong leadership skills. This position is essential for maintaining the safety and security of crew and passengers on board.

Qualifications

• Extensive experience in maritime security, law enforcement, or military roles.
• Strong physical fitness and excellent health condition.
• Proficient in conducting security investigations and preparing reports.

Responsibilities

• Oversee and coordinate security operations on board the vessel.
• Prepare shift schedules and organize training for security teams.
• Conduct security checks and maintain equipment.

Skills

Maritime security experience

Knowledge of ISPS code

Leadership and mentoring

Proficiency in security technology

Excellent communication skills

Education

MS Pre-embarkation SOP Training

Basic Training (STCW A-VI / 1-4)

Seaman's Book or Provisional Seaman Book

Crowd and Crisis Management (STCW A-V / 2)

Designated Security Duties (STCW A-VI / 6-2)

Tools

Microsoft Office

Otalio / Fidelio

X-ray Machine

WTMD

Job description

A maritime security company is looking for a Deputy Chief Security Officer to manage security operations on vessels. This role involves overseeing the security team, ensuring compliance with maritime security laws and the ISPS Code, and conducting training. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in maritime security, proficiency in relevant technology, and strong leadership skills. This position is essential for maintaining the safety and security of crew and passengers on board.