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U.S. Coast Guard

SECURITY SPEC (PORT/RECOVERY)

Houma, LA · On-site +1

$89K - $116K/yr

Learn more about this agency Duties Help You will serve as a SECURITY SPEC (PORT/RECOVERY) and be responsible for providing Maritime Security preparedness planning, subject matter expertise, and ...

Allen Marine Tours

Port Engineer

Juneau, AK · On-site

$70K - $125K/yr

Experience in any maritime-related field. * High School Degree or equivalent * Extensive marine ... Must pass a security background check and DOT drug test. Preferred Qualifications for Port Engineer

Intercruises Port Operations USA Inc.

Coordinate vessel arrival/departures and berthing arrangements with port authority, terminal operators, security, government entities and maritime service providers. * Monitor and respond to email ...

Allen Marine Tours

Port Engineer

Ketchikan, AK · On-site

$70K - $125K/yr

Experience in any maritime-related field. * High School Degree or equivalent * Extensive marine ... Must pass a security background check and DOT drug test. Preferred Qualifications for Port Engineer

Allied Universal

Security Officer - Port

Port Hueneme, CA · On-site

$19.76/hr

As a Security Officer - Port in PORT HUENEME, CA , you will serve and safeguard clients in a range ... Monitor access points at a government maritime transportation location, verify credentials and ...

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What is the difference between Entry Level Maritime Port Security vs Entry Level Maritime Security Guard?

AspectEntry Level Maritime Port SecurityEntry Level Maritime Security Guard
Required CertificationsPort Security Certification, TWIC CardSecurity Guard License, TWIC Card
Work EnvironmentPort facilities, cargo areas, shipping terminalsShip decks, port perimeter, cargo areas
Employer & Industry UsagePort authorities, shipping companies, logistics firmsPrivate security firms, shipping lines, port authorities

Entry Level Maritime Port Security focuses on safeguarding port infrastructure and cargo, often requiring specific certifications like the Port Security Certification. Entry Level Maritime Security Guard typically involves patrolling port perimeters or ships, with similar security credentials. Both roles operate in port environments but differ slightly in scope and responsibilities, with port security emphasizing infrastructure protection and security guards focusing on perimeter and vessel security.

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Security Specialist (Port)

United States Coast Guard - ABILITY Job Fair

San Francisco, CA • On-site

$111K/yr

Full-time

Posted 12 days ago

Job description

This vacancy is for a GS-0080-12, Security Specialist (Port) located in the Department of Homeland Security, U.S. Coast Guard, SECTOR SAN FRANCISCO CONTINGENCY PLANNING and FORCE RDNS STF in SAN FRANCISCO, California.Qualifications:

To qualify at the GS-12 grade level, your resume must demonstrate at least one (1) full year of specialized experience equivalent to at least the GS-11 grade level in the federal sector. Specialized experience is experience that has equipped you with the ability, skill, and knowledge to successfully perform the duties of this position and is typically in or related to this line of work. Examples of specialized experience include performing the following types of tasks on a regular basis.

  • Providing Maritime Security preparedness planning
  • Knowledge of Port Safety and Security Programs
  • Conveying complex information orally and in writing to various audiences
  • Applying Port Safety policy and procedures
  • Identifying Port safety and security vulnerabilities
NOTE: All experience statements (i.e., duties, specialized experience, or related applicable assessment) copied from this announcement and pasted into your resume will not be considered as a demonstration of your qualifications for this position.
NOTE: Education can not be substituted for experience at this grade level.
National Service Experience (i.e., volunteer experience): Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional, philanthropic, religious, spiritual, community, student, social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience.Education:This position does not have a positive education requirement. If you are including education on your resume, report only attendance and/or degrees from schools accredited by accrediting institutions recognized by the U.S. Department of Education. See Required Documents section for detail.
Are you qualifying based on education? Submit a copy of your college transcript (unofficial is acceptable) from an accredited institution. Once selected & prior to appointment, applicants must provide an official college transcript. Education completed in foreign colleges or universities may be used to meet Federal qualification requirements if you can show that your foreign education is comparable to education received in accredited educational institutions in the U.S. (see FOREIGN EDUCATION below).
College Transcript: If this position requires specific educational course work to qualify, or you are qualifying based in whole or part on education, you are required to provide all unofficial transcripts (undergraduate, graduate, etc.) by the closing date of this announcement or you will be disqualified from further consideration. Transcripts should be legible and detailed, showing course number and department (i.e., bio 101, math 210, etc.), course title, number of credit hours, and grade earned. If course content cannot be easily identified from the title of the course as listed on your transcript, you must submit an official course description from the college/university that reflects the content at the time the course was taken.
FOREIGN EDUCATION: Education completed in foreign colleges or universities may be used to meet Federal qualification requirements if you can show that your foreign education is comparable to education received in accredited educational institutions in the United States. To receive this credit, you must submit evidence of equivalency as provided by a credentialling evaluation service. It is your responsibility to provide such evidence with your application. See Recognition of Foreign Qualifications click here
Only experience and education obtained by the closing date of this announcement will be considered.Employment Type: OTHER

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