Marine Lieutenant Kwajalein - Cape Canaveral FL

VetJobs • Cape Canaveral, FL

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About The Position

The Marine Lieutenant provides marine security patrol services across the atoll and outer reefs of Kwajalein Atoll. 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, assists with Search and Rescue missions as needed under local policy and regulations, and performs operator-level maintenance and pre-departure safety inspections of government-furnished vessels. The position also supervises guards and a Local National deckhand/engineman, monitors assigned guard posts, and ensures personnel follow post and general orders.

Requirements

• Must be a U.S. citizen.
• Must be 21 years of age or older.
• Must have an active U.S. Secret Clearance.
• 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 under 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 vessels.
• Assist with Search and Rescue (SAR) missions as needed, in accordance with local policy and regulation.
• Perform daily operator-level maintenance and pre-departure safety inspections of government-furnished vessels.
• Maintain a daily log for each government-furnished 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 post and general orders.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed