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Helmerich Payne

Rig-Mechanic

Barnesville, OH

$25 - $34.50/hr

The Rig Mechanic is primarily responsible for repairing, maintaining, and installing oil well ... security. We know that life continues outside of employment and actively caring of our people is ...

Helmerich Payne

Rig-Mechanic

Grand Junction, CO

$25 - $34.50/hr

The Rig Mechanic is primarily responsible for repairing, maintaining, and installing oil well ... security. We know that life continues outside of employment and actively caring of our people is ...

Helmerich Payne

Rig-Mechanic

Dickinson, ND

$25 - $34.50/hr

The Rig Mechanic is primarily responsible for repairing, maintaining, and installing oil well ... security. We know that life continues outside of employment and actively caring of our people is ...

Helmerich & Payne, Inc.

Rig-Mechanic

Odessa, TX · On-site

$25 - $34.50/hr

The Rig Mechanic is primarily responsible for repairing, maintaining, and installing oil well ... security. We know that life continues outside of employment and actively caring of our people is ...

Helmerich Payne

Rig-Mechanic

Oklahoma City, OK · On-site

$25 - $34.50/hr

The Rig Mechanic is primarily responsible for repairing, maintaining, and installing oil well ... security. We know that life continues outside of employment and actively caring of our people is ...

Aramark

Offshore Day Cook

Gray, LA · On-site

$12.75 - $17.25/hr

This position is offshore on a oil platform, vessel, or boat. You will need to be on location ... Having other offshore credentials - Rig Pass, THUET, USCG physicals are not required but nice to ...

Helmerich Payne

Rig-Mechanic

Tyler, TX · On-site

$25 - $34.50/hr

The Rig Mechanic is primarily responsible for repairing, maintaining, and installing oil well ... security. We know that life continues outside of employment and actively caring of our people is ...

Helmerich Payne

Rig-Mechanic

Odessa, TX

$25 - $34.50/hr

The Rig Mechanic is primarily responsible for repairing, maintaining, and installing oil well ... security. We know that life continues outside of employment and actively caring of our people is ...

Aramark

Offshore Day Cook

Gray, LA

$12.75 - $17.25/hr

This position is offshore on a oil platform, vessel, or boat. You will need to be on location ... Having other offshore credentials - Rig Pass, THUET, USCG physicals are not required but nice to ...

Aramark

Offshore Day Cook

Gray, LA

$13.25 - $18/hr

This position is offshore on a oil platform, vessel, or boat. You will need to be on location ... Having other offshore credentials - Rig Pass, THUET, USCG physicals are not required but nice to ...

Aramark

Offshore Night Cook

Gray, LA

$14.75 - $18.25/hr

This position is offshore on a oil platform, vessel, or boat. You will need to be on location ... Having other offshore credentials - Rig Pass, THUET, USCG physicals are not required but nice to ...

Aramark

Offshore Night Cook

Gray, LA · On-site

$14.75 - $18.25/hr

This position is offshore on a oil platform, vessel, or boat. You will need to be on location ... Having other offshore credentials - Rig Pass, THUET, USCG physicals are not required but nice to ...

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How much do freelance offshore oil rig security jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 2, 2026, the average hourly pay for freelance offshore oil rig security in the United States is $46.58, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $34.86 and $48.08 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Freelance Offshore Oil Rig Security vs Offshore Oil Rig Safety Officer?

AspectFreelance Offshore Oil Rig SecurityOffshore Oil Rig Safety Officer
CredentialsSecurity certifications, maritime security trainingHealth & Safety certifications, offshore safety training
Work EnvironmentSecurity posts, perimeter patrols, access controlSafety inspections, emergency response, safety protocol enforcement
Employer & Industry UsageContract security firms, offshore operatorsOil companies, offshore drilling companies
Search & Comparison IntentSecurity roles, offshore security jobsSafety roles, offshore safety jobs

Freelance Offshore Oil Rig Security focuses on security measures, access control, and protecting personnel and assets. Offshore Oil Rig Safety Officers prioritize safety protocols, emergency response, and compliance with safety standards. Both roles are essential on offshore rigs but differ in their primary responsibilities and required certifications.

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Security Operations Engineer

Security Operations Engineer

Oceaneering International, Inc.

Houston, TX • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 19 days ago

Oceaneering rating

7.3

Company rating: 7.3 out of 10

Based on 20 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

254th of 421 rated machine equipment manufacturers

Job description

The Security Operations Engineer will play a vital role in ensuring the security and efficiency of Oceaneering International's global network infrastructure. This position demands a hands-on approach, bridging traditional networking practices with modern security solutions. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in network engineering, with a focus on security, and will be responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining secure network environments.

Oceaneering is a global provider of engineered services and products, primarily to the offshore energy industry. We develop products and services for use throughout the lifecycle of an offshore oilfield, from drilling to decommissioning. We operate the world's premier fleet of work class ROVs. Additionally, we are a leader in offshore oilfield maintenance services, umbilicals, subsea hardware, and tooling. We also use applied technology expertise to serve the defense, material handling, aerospace, science, and renewable energy industries.
Equal Opportunity Employer: 
All qualified candidates will receive consideration for all positions without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, disability, genetic information, or other non-merit factor.

Required

  • Proven track record in managing critical network operations in a 24/7 high-availability environment.
  • Strong knowledge of incident response and policy management in a security operations context.
  • 3+ years of experience in BGP, Cisco Routing/Switching, and WAN technologies is essential.

  • 3+ years of experience and understanding of Palo Alto Firewalls and their features, including Panorama.

  • Excellent leadership and communication skills, with the ability to work collaboratively and independently.
  • A proactive and analytical mindset, committed to continuous learning and staying updated with security advancements.

Preferred

  • Experience with Azure/AWS networking security, including NSGs and Virtual WAN, is preferred.
  • Proficiency in automation tools like Ansible, Python, or Terraform is highly desirable.
  • Certifications such as PCNSE, CCNP Security, or CCIE are advantageous.
  • Experience with Zscaler solutions and their integration into a SASE framework.

We offer a comprehensive and competitive benefits package. Employee benefits vary by role, however, may include Health and Wellness, Mental Health, Retirement Savings, Life and Disability, Paid Maternity and Parental Leave, Paid Time Off, Tuition Reimbursement, and an Employee Assistance Program.

  • Design and configure Palo Alto Next-Generation Firewalls (NGFW) and Panorama for centralized security management.
  • Implement and monitor Zscaler Internet Access (ZIA) and Private Access (ZPA) to secure user traffic and enhance network security.
  • Analyze and optimize security policies, including App-ID and User-ID, to mitigate threats and ensure network integrity.
  • Manage complex enterprise networks, including BGP routing and Cisco routers/switches, for optimal performance.
  • Administer Cisco Identity Services Engine (ISE) for network access control and identity management.
  • Lead incident response, performing deep analysis and implementing containment strategies for network security incidents.
  • Automate routine firewall changes and security checks using scripting languages to improve efficiency.
  • Create and maintain comprehensive documentation, ensuring compliance and knowledge sharing within the team.
  • Stay updated with the latest security trends and best practices, contributing to a proactive security culture.

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