Marine Lieutenant Kwajalein - Cape Canaveral FL

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About The Position

The Marine Lieutenant provides marine security patrol services across the Kwajalein Atoll and its outer reefs. The role protects installation vessels, facilities, and mission activities, and helps prevent unauthorized maritime intrusion. The Marine Lieutenant handles personnel and visitors arriving at or departing Kwajalein Island by marine vessel and assists with search and rescue missions as required by local policy and regulation. The position also supervises small groups of guards and a Local National Deckhand/Engineman, and ensures guard posts are staffed and personnel follow post and general orders.

Requirements

  • Must be a U.S. citizen.
  • Must be at least 21 years old.
  • Must have an active U.S. Secret Clearance.
  • Must have at least 5 years of experience conducting maritime patrols.
  • Must possess a valid U.S. Coast Guard National Operator of Uninspected Passenger Vessel (OUPV) license for vessels of less than 100 gross tons upon near coastal waters, in accordance with AR 385-10.
  • Must possess a radar observer endorsement as required by the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, U.S. Coast Guard Marine Safety Manual, Volume III, Marine Industry Personnel, COMDINSTM 16000.SB.
  • Must have a Shoreline endorsement.
  • Must complete the Installation’s Harbor Patrol Training.

Nice To Haves

  • ASIS Certified Protection Professional (CPP) certification.

Responsibilities

  • Handle personnel and visitors arriving at or departing Kwajalein Island by marine vessel.
  • Assist with Search and Rescue missions in accordance with local policy and regulation as needed.
  • Perform daily operator-level maintenance and pre-departure safety inspections of Government-Furnished Property vessels.
  • Maintain a daily log for each assigned Government-Furnished Property vessel.
  • Supervise small groups of guards.
  • Supervise a Local National Deckhand/Engineman.
  • Patrol waterways for uncleared vessels entering the harbor, including uncleared Marshallese vessels.
  • Ensure assigned guard posts are staffed and monitor the performance of assigned guard force personnel.
  • Ensure guard personnel are aware of and abide by all post and general orders.
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