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Maritime Security/Safety Liaison Officer

A Pan-African Oil & Gas Servicing Company which specialises in Maritime Security Support Services, Logistics and Energy and Engineering Services is currently recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Position: Maritime Security/Safety Liaison Officer (“MSLO”)
Job Location
: Port Harcourt, Rivers

Key Responsibilities


  • Knowledge of Job Description, equipment and information at sea
  • Brief, supervise and liaise on daily basis with the crew and ground staff to ensure they are aware of Global Spectrum SOPs and are effectively enforcing the required regulations.
  • Prepare weekly reports for the Field offices and update data on available incident data tools.
  • The MSLO will be available 24/7 to respond to any staff concerns or incidents that might require urgent attention.
  • Gathering, sharing and analysis of security/operations information
  • Meeting deadlines and report lines
  • Ability to prepare and coordinate schedules for vessels
  • Ability to distribute clear, accurate & Informative work to the correct destination
  • Ability to control and oversee a crisis scenario
  • Commitment to the job and achieving successful outcomes
  • Ability to motivate, coach and develop others such as crew & SOC.
  • Ability to liaise with clients and Maritime/security regulatory agencies
  • Ability to effectively manage and implement the company’s HSE manual.

Skills & Qualifications

  • 10years working experience in a similar role
  • Degree in any relevant field of studies, preferably Security or Maritime related discipline.
  • Basic Offshore Safety Induction Emergency Training (BOSIET)
  • Security courses (ISPS. SSO (Ship Security Officer), CSO, PFSO or similar)
  • Seaman book.
  • Seaman Medical.
  • International passport.
  • Standards of Training, Certification and Watchkeeping for Seafarers (STCW) plus Helicopter Underwater Escape Training (HUET) can be accepted in place of BOSIET.

Interpersonal Skills:

  • Ability to work closely, professionally and constructively with all others regardless of nationality, ethnicity, gender, religion, race, tribe, or cultural background.
  • Sound judgment and the ability to under minimal supervision
  • Strong assessment, evaluation, analysis and planning skills
  • Interpersonal communication and proven written / presentation skills
  • Demonstrated ability to work under stressful conditions
  • Flexibility and ability to work long hours.

Note: Do not send applications if you don’t have all requirements.