Safety and Suitability Evaluator (USCG NMC)

NANA Regional Corporation • Martinsburg, WV

288d • Onsite

About The Position

The Safety and Suitability Evaluator (SSE) position will be located at the United States Coast Guard (USCG) National Maritime Center (NMC), Safety and Suitability Evaluations Branch (SSEB) located in Martinsburg, WV. The NMC is the implementation body of the Mariner Credentialing Program (MCP) and receives and processes all applications for U.S. Merchant Mariner Credentials (MMC's). The program mission has a significant national and economic impact affecting $5.4 trillion in annual maritime activity.

Requirements

• Minimum High School Diploma/GED.
• Minimum 3 years of demonstrated business/office experience.
• Able to obtain and maintain Public Trust clearance.
• Excellent communication skills, both oral and written.
• Excellent computer skills including proficiency in MS Office Suite Products and Adobe Professional.
• Experience in a time and productivity-based environment.
• Experience in reviewing applications/forms for accuracy and completeness, and identifying and resolving deficiencies.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with receiving and processing safety and suitability applications, including Criminal Record review and drug use verification.
• Experience with examination and adjudication of applications, evaluation of applicant biographical information, citizenship, and possible Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC) applications.
• Public Trust clearance preferred.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate Mariner applications for the U.S. Coast Guard NMC.
• Make recommendations to the Coast Guard and draft appropriate responses regarding the conformance of applicants.
• Select, analyze and interpret the merchant mariner applicant for safety and suitability using the NMC guidelines and policies.
• Interpret and apply regulatory and policy guidance to evaluate the suitability qualification of applicants.
• Use Microsoft Office Suite, including Outlook, Word, Excel, Access and Teams.
• Use Adobe Pro.
• Utilize multiple complex databases including proprietary programs specific to the Mariner Credentialing Program.
• Work independently as well as part of a team.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Industry: Securities, Commodity Contracts, and Other Financial Investments and Related Activities
• Education Level: High school or GED