Maritime Field Security Liaison Officer

• Ensures Clients Offshore Assets Protection (Cargo Ship Tankers on Ship-To-Ship and FPSO) using Patrol Boats (PBs).
• Responsible for assisting clients to achieve field security plans using Patrol Boats for monitoring client Maritime Exclusion Zone (MEZ) to avert encroachments.
• Undertaking joint command & control responsibilities to coordinate security Patrol Boat operations and field security plan as well as escorts with PBs of vessels as required by the client.
• Coordinating all the service requirements offshore and movement to shore regarding security vessel servicing and maintenance.
• Radar AIS and radio monitoring in client fields offshore and issuance of warning via radio channels to vessels about encroaching client MEZ.
• Carry out PBs checks on-board for all safety communication and security equipment to ensure they are in proper working condition.
• Ensure all Situation Reports (SITREPs) are sent to Lagos TOC as per SOPs.
• Make requests for PB bunkering and other offshore crew welfare-related issues to boost crew deployed on PBs offshore morale and ensure PBs follow client-instructed offshore movement plans.
• Prepare and send end-of-rotation reports to the Operations Supervisor for review by the Operations Manager before distribution to other departments.
• Assist in coordinating QHSE and other drills on board to ensure crew preparedness in the event of emergencies.
• Checks on the galley supplied and stated by vendors (quality control) before loading onto PBs and deploying offshore.
• Serve as the Clients management representative offshore and engage in intelligent maritime security/security discussions with the client if the need arises.
• Report any maritime security-related incident information/intelligence to Lagos TOC for confirmation and ensure all PBs within AOR are alerted.

Qualifications :

• A Degree in any relevant field of study.

• Post-graduate diploma or Masters degree is an added advantage

• Security or maritime-related discipline is an added advantage.

• Certification - Training Required to enhance the role:

• Basic Offshore Safety Induction Emergency Training (BOSIET) including Helicopter Underwater Escape Training (HUET).
• Security courses - ISPS SSO (Ship Security Officer) CSO PFSO or similar
• First Aid training
• HSE training
• Cognate experience is desirable i.e. (worked in the security & or maritime industry for a minimum of three (3) years) but not mandatory a
• Other work/background experience in any other field within a corporate environment is acceptable.
• Incident management
• Facility / Personnel security
• Communications security
• Basic physical security countermeasures
• Good communication skills - report writing clear and concise verbal speech to clients.
• Conflict resolution problem solving and decision-making
• Administrative skills
• Health and Safety
• Desire to learn & be promoted

Additional Information :

The submission deadline is September 30 2026. Interviews are on a rolling basis until this date. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Remuneration is competitive

Remote Work :

Yes

Employment Type :

Full-time