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How much do maritime cyber security jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 23, 2026, the average yearly pay for maritime cyber security in the United States is $122,890.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $102,000.00 and $142,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Maritime Cyber Security?

A Maritime Cyber Security job involves protecting ships, ports, and maritime infrastructure from cyber threats. Professionals in this role assess vulnerabilities, implement security measures, and respond to cyber incidents affecting navigation, communication, and operational systems. They work with shipping companies, port authorities, and regulatory bodies to ensure compliance with cybersecurity regulations. This job requires knowledge of IT security, maritime operations, and risk management to safeguard critical maritime assets from cyberattacks.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed for maritime cyber security?

To thrive as a Maritime Cyber Security professional, you need in-depth knowledge of cybersecurity principles, maritime systems (such as ECDIS and ballast water management), and compliance frameworks, often supported by a degree in computer science, information security, or a related field. Familiarity with tools like SIEM platforms, network intrusion detection systems, and certifications such as CISSP, CISM, or maritime-specific credentials like the BIMCO Cyber Security Awareness Certificate are highly beneficial. Strong analytical thinking, effective communication, and the ability to educate and coordinate with non-technical maritime personnel are valuable soft skills in this field. These competencies are crucial for safeguarding maritime assets against evolving cyber threats while ensuring safe operations across vessels and shore-based infrastructure.

What are the most common challenges faced in maritime cyber security?

Professionals in Maritime Cyber Security often face the challenge of protecting complex, legacy shipboard systems that were not designed with cybersecurity in mind, requiring creative solutions and thorough risk assessments. Working in this field frequently involves coordinating between diverse stakeholders including ship crews, shipping company IT departments, and regulatory authorities to ensure both compliance and operational safety. Adapting to rapidly evolving cyber threats and unique maritime operational conditions, such as remote vessel locations and limited connectivity, is a key part of the job. These challenges make the role both dynamic and rewarding, offering opportunities to make a tangible impact on global maritime safety.

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Infographic showing various Maritime Cyber Security job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 87% Full Time, 11% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 93% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $122,890 per year, or $59.1 per hour.

Analyst, Maritime OT Cyber Safety Compliance

Holland America Group

Miami, FL • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 4 days ago


Holland America Line rating

6.2

Company rating: 6.2 out of 10

Based on 20 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

7th of 9 rated cruise lines


Job description

The Maritime Cyber Safety Compliance Analyst will support the Sr. Director, Maritime Cyber Safety Compliance and Maritime Cyber Safety Team in the development, implementation, and maintenance of global maritime cybersecurity compliance frameworks and initiatives to help ensure adherence to cybersecurity regulations and standards across the global fleet. This role supports the cybersecurity and cyber safety governance of the organization's operational technology (OT) environment across all brands. The ideal candidate will have experience or demonstrated interest in cybersecurity, compliance, risk management, and governance, along with a foundational understanding of maritime cybersecurity regulations and industry standards established by the IMO, International Class Societies, Flag & Port States, and other regulatory bodies. Responsibilities include supporting the development and maintenance of procedures, assisting with audits and risk assessments, tracking compliance activities, maintaining documentation and records, and contributing to the ongoing governance and compliance of Maritime OT assets.

Responsibilities 

  • Assist in the development and implementation of global maritime cybersecurity compliance frameworks, standards, and initiatives, ensuring alignment with organizational objectives and regulatory requirements.
  • Support the identification, assessment, documentation, and tracking of compliance risks related to cyber safety across the global fleet.                                                                 
  • Assist with monitoring and maintaining compliance with applicable maritime cybersecurity regulations, standards, and industry guidance.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including IT, Legal, and Maritime Technical Operations, to support cybersecurity compliance activities and initiatives.              
  • Participate in cybersecurity compliance-related incident response activities, including documentation, investigation support, and corrective action tracking.                                 
  • Support cybersecurity audits, assessments, and compliance reviews by gathering evidence, tracking findings, and assisting with remediation activities.              
  • Assist in the development, coordination, and delivery of cybersecurity compliance training and awareness initiatives.                                                                        
  • Monitor, maintain, and report on compliance metrics, action items, and key performance indicators across operating units.                                                                        
  • Stay current on emerging cybersecurity regulations, maritime industry requirements, and compliance best practices.                                                                     
  • Support team initiatives and contribute to continuous improvement efforts across the Maritime Cyber Safety Compliance program.                                                             
  • Performs other duties as assigned.                                                                 

Requirements 

  • Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Information Technology, Business Administration, or a related field. Relevant certifications in cybersecurity or compliance preferred. Advanced degree in a related field is a plus.

  • 5 years minimum experience evaluating and implementing cybersecurity systems that protect, detect unauthorized system access and vulnerabilities. 

  • Extensive experience building process, controls, operating procedures, and guidelines. 

  • Demonstrated ability to apply OT-related knowledge and experience in solving compliance issues by documenting preventive and corrective action plans. 

  • Preferred: Proven 5 years' experience in cybersecurity analysis, compliance, and audits.

Physical Demands: Must be able to remain in a stationary position at a desk and/or computer for extended periods of time. Requires regular movement throughout CCL facilities.

Travel: Less than 25% with shipboard travel likely

Work Conditions: Work primarily in a climate-controlled environment with minimal safety/health hazard potential.

This position is classified as "in-office."  As an in-office role, it requires employees to work from a designated Carnival office in South Florida Monday through Thursday each week. Employees may work from their home on Fridays. Candidates must be located in (or willing to relocate to) the Miami/Ft. Lauderdale area.  

 At Carnival, your total rewards package is much more than your base salary. All non-sales roles participate in an annual cash bonus program, while sales roles have an incentive plan. Director and above roles may also be eligible to participate in Carnival's discretionary equity incentive plan. Plus, Carnival provides comprehensive and innovative benefits to meet your needs, including:  

  • Health Benefits:  
    • Cost-effective medical, dental and vision plans  

    • Employee Assistance Program and other mental health resources  

    • Additional programs include company paid term life insurance and disability coverage   

  • Financial Benefits:  
    • 401(k) plan that includes a company match  

    • Employee Stock Purchase plan  

  • Paid Time Off: 
    • Holidays - All full-time and part-time with benefits employees receive days off for 8 company-wide holidays, plus 2 additional floating holidays to be taken at the employee's discretion.   

    • Vacation Time - All full-time employees at the manager and below level start with 14 days/year; director and above level start with 19 days/year.  Part-time with benefits employees receive time off based on the number of hours they work, with a minimum of 84 hours/year.  All employees gain additional vacation time with further tenure.  

    • Sick Time - All full-time employees receive 80 hours of sick time each year.  Part-time with benefits employees receive time off based on the number of hours they work, with a minimum of 60 hours each year.    

  • Other Benefits: 
    • Complementary stand-by cruises, employee discounts on confirmed cruises, plus special rates for family and friends  

    • Personal and professional learning and development resources including tuition reimbursement 

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About Us

Carnival Corporation is the world's largest leisure travel company, our mission to deliver unforgettable happiness to our guest through our diverse portfolio of leading cruise brands and island destinations, including Carnival Cruise Line, Holland America Line, Princess Cruises, and Seabourn in North America and Australia; P&O Cruises and Cunard Line in the United Kingdom; AIDA in Germany; Costa Cruises in Southern Europe.


Join us and embark on a career that offers not only the chance to grow professionally but also the opportunity to be part of a global community that makes a difference.


In addition to other duties/functions, this position requires full commitment and support for promoting ethical and compliant culture. More specifically, this position requires integrity, honesty, and respectful treatment of others, as well as a willingness to speak up when they see misconduct or have concerns.


Carnival Corporation and Carnival Cruise Line is an equal employment opportunity/affirmative action employer. In this regard, it does not discriminate against any qualified individual on the basis of sex, race, color, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, age, marital status, mental, physical or sensory disability, or any other classification protected by applicable local, state, federal, and/or international law. 


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