| from Somalia to Tanzania. Most
recent events have shown that piracy attacks are
almost 90% successful and the costs to the
shipping industry has become substantial. It is
not just the ransom ship-owners have to pay, but
also the delays in the vessels journey. the
dangers to the crews and the unpredictability,
that have lead many ship owners to consider
placing small security detachments onto their
ships. As a consequence a small number of
companies have entered the market and offer
positions in this very specialized areas. Some of
these companies offer jobs here.
Jobs
on Offer
A
Swiss-British Security Company
operating from Gibraltar, Muscat
and Mombasa is looking for
employees for the following jobs:
| Position
1002-01 Maritime
Security Operative
for 12 to
24 Month Contracts
(renewable)
Based from:
Djibouti, Port
Said/Alexandria, La Valetta, Larnaca,
Muscat
Operate on ship as
security detail in a small dedicated team
of professionals for 10 - 16 weeks at the
time.
These are unarmed
assignments
that require,
besides a solid military background, a
great deal of tact and cultural
sophistication. Languages an advantage.
Compensation will be
competitive and commensurate with duties.
Has to have military
background (Army, Navy, SAS) and several
years experience. NCO's preferred.
Candidates with
clean criminal record only are required.
Interested, qualified
candidates are required to give full
resume details ( full professional
background, education, date and place of
birth, nationality and other relevant
information), giving the above job number
(MSEC CH-1002-01)
and the
application fee payment (US$
25.00). You will receive detailed
instructions about where to send the
resume after payment of the application
fee
Because of the nature of
these jobs the employer will only
communicate with candidates that have
been selected for further evaluation.
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Position
1002-02 Communication
and Intelligence Officers
for 12-24 Month
Contracts
(renewable)
Based in La Valetta
(Malta), Djibouti or Muscat
Operate as
Communications Officer with short ship
duties.
This is an unarmed
assignment. It will require ability to
set up communication networks, including
technical support (field repair).
Languages and local knowledge an asset.
Compensation will be
competitive and commensurate with duties.
Military, or naval (incl
Merchant Marine) communication skills
with sophisticated transceivers,
encription, knowledge of morse code etc.,
required. 5 to 10 years of experience in
a marine environment.
Candidates with
clean criminal record only
Interested, qualified
candidates are required to give full
resume details ( full professional
background, education, date and place of
birth, nationality and other relevant
information), giving the above job number
(MSEC 1002-02)
and the
application fee payment (US$
25.00). You will receive detailed
instructions about where to send the
resume after payment of the application
fee
Because of the nature of
these jobs the employer will only
communicate with candidates that have
been selected for further evaluation.
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A
Swiss-Canadian Security Company
with 30 years maritime and transport
sector experience, offers the following
jobs:
| Position
0420-01 Maritime
Security Officer
One Year Contract (365
Days)
(renewable)
Based in:
Port Said
(Egypt), Gibraltar, Larnaca or Malta
(Home based Ports)
Duties:
You will
accompany a ship as part of a small team
from one of the Home based Ports
to the Port of Destination or an
intermediate stop of the shipping
companies choosing. During the passage
you will be responsible, with your other
team members, for the security of the
ship from external attacks and report to
the team leader, who will assign the
duties.
No weapons (e.g. guns etc)
will be carried for these duties.
Compensation:
Annual Base
Salary is US$ 60,000 while located in the
"Home based Ports" or
the "Destination Ports"
as defined for each journey. While aboard
a ship, there will be a daily transit
allowance of US$ 250.00. All food,
accommodation and transport is covered
and paid for by the employer. In
addition, a
US$ 100.00 per
diem will be paid for each day on duty.
Requirements:
Solid Security
background, preferably military or law
enforcement. Able to fit into a small
team. Tolerant of other cultures, since
your assignment could be on ships of
different nationalities. Ability to speak
languages, other than English an asset.
Candidates will
undergo drug testing and are required to
have a clean criminal record.
Interested, qualified
candidates are required to give full
resume details ( full professional
background, education, date and place of
birth, nationality and other relevant
information), giving the above job number
(SEC 0420-01)
and the
application fee payment (US$
25.00). You will receive detailed
instructions about where to send the
resume after payment of the application
fee
Because of the nature of
these jobs the employer will only
communicate with candidates that have
been selected for further evaluation.
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Position
0420-02 Maritime
Security Officer
Team
Leader
One Year Contract(365
Days)
(renewable)
Based in:
Port Said
(Egypt), Gibraltar, Larnaca, Malta,
Mombasa, Dar El Salam, Bombay, or Durban
Duties:
You will lead a
team that acompanies a ship from one of
the Home based Ports to the Port
of Destination or an intermediate
stop of the shipping companies choosing.
During the passage you will be
responsible, for the security of the ship
from external attacks and report to the
Captain of the vessel.
No weapons (e.g. guns etc)
will be carried for these duties.
Compensation:
Annual Base
Salary is US$ 90,000 while located in the
"Home based Ports" or
the "Destination Ports"
as defined for each journey. While aboard
a ship, there will be a daily transit
allowance of US$ 285.00. All food,
accommodation and transport is covered
and paid for by the employer. In
addition, a
US$ 100.00 per
diem will be paid for each day on duty.
Requirements:
Solid Security
background, preferably as a military
officer or senior law enforcement. Able
to lead and motivate a small team.
Tolerant of other cultures, since your
assignment could be on ships of different
nationalities. Ability to speak
languages, other than English an asset.
Candidates will
undergo drug testing and are required to
have a clean criminal record.
Interested, qualified
candidates are required to give full
resume details ( full professional
background, education, date and place of
birth, nationality and other relevant
information), giving the above job number
(MSEC 0420-02)
and the
application fee payment (US$
25.00). You will receive detailed
instructions about where to send the
resume after payment of the application
fee
Because of the nature of
these jobs the employer will only
communicate with candidates that have
been selected for further evaluation.
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Interviews for the above positions
will be held in selected US and European cities.
Accommodation in the "Home based and
Destination Ports" is in suburban
houses or small hotels with their own security
detail. Maritime Security Officers may be
assigned administrative or training duties,
while in the "Home based and Destination
Ports".
Other
jobs on offer are
| Position
0420-03 House
Manager
(Quartermaster)
One Year Contract (365
Days)
(renewable)
Based in one of
the following :
Port Said
(Egypt), Gibraltar, Larnaca or Malta (Home
based Ports) or in a Destination
Port such as Mombasa, Dar El Salam,
Muscat, Colombo Bombay, Maputo or Durban
Duties:
You will manage
the accommodation for Security Officers
with the help of local employees in one
of the Home based Ports or a Port
of Destination.
Compensation:
Annual Base
Salary is US$ 65,000 while located in the
"Home based Ports" All
food, accommodation and transport is
covered and paid for by the employer. In
addition, a
US$ 100.00 per
diem will be paid for each day on duty.
Requirements:
Solid background
as a Quartermaster or hotel manager,
preferably with some military background.
Able to lead a small team of local
employees. Tolerant of other cultures.
Ability to speak languages, other than
English an asset.
Candidates will
undergo drug testing and are required to
have a clean criminal record.
Interested, qualified
candidates are required to give full
resume details ( full professional
background, education, date and place of
birth, nationality and other relevant
information), giving the above job number
(MSEC 0420-03)
and the
application fee payment (US$
25.00). You will receive detailed
instructions about where to send the
resume after payment of the application
fee
Because of the nature of
these jobs the employer will only
communicate with candidates that have
been selected for further evaluation.
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Position
0420-04 Administrative
Officer
One Year Contract(365
Days)
(renewable)
Based in:
Port Said
(Egypt), Gibraltar, Larnaca, Malta,
Mombasa, Dar El Salam, Bombay, Maputo or
Durban
Duties:
You will
coordinate the deployment of security
teams to ships from one of the Home
based Ports to the Port of
Destination.
Compensation:
Annual Base
Salary is US$ 75,000 located in the
"Home based Ports" or
a "Destination Ports".
All food, accommodation and transport is
covered and paid for by the employer. In
addition, a
US$ 100.00 per
diem will be paid for each day on duty.
Requirements:
Solid
administrative background, preferably as
a military officer. Able to work
independently. Ability to use computers
and communication networks. Ability to
speak languages, other than English an
asset.
Candidates will
undergo drug testing and are required to
have a clean criminal record.
Interested, qualified
candidates are required to give full
resume details ( full professional
background, education, date and place of
birth, nationality and other relevant
information), giving the above job number
(MSEC 0420-04)
and the
application fee payment (US$
25.00). You will receive detailed
instructions about where to send the
resume after payment of the application
fee
Because of the nature of
these jobs the employer will only
communicate with candidates that have
been selected for further evaluation.
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Health and accident
insurance is paid for with any of the above jobs,
unless otherwise stated in the employment
contract.
You
should also note that compensation is free of US
taxes, because
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