METHODS AND MARITIME SECURITY SPECIALIST

Dar es Salaam , Tanzania

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reference
Job reference 1269182
location
Location Dar es Salaam , Tanzania
sector
Sector Energy - Oil & Gas
function
Function Construction
type
Employment type Contract
date
Date published February 10, 2026

 

Job Type: Contract

Work period: Full-Time

Duration: 12 months renewable

Location: Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania
Rotation: 8 weeks on/ 2 weeks off 

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Join our dynamic team as a Methods and Maritime Security Specialist, where you will play a pivotal role in ensuring the safety and security of the Marine Tanks Terminal and Load Out Facility in Tanzania. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to a major midstream oil and gas project that spans across East Africa, enhancing your career while making a significant impact in the maritime security sector.

Role Overview

  • Ensure compliance with International Ship and Port Security (ISPS) regulations for the Marine Tanks Terminal, Jetty & Load Out Facility.
  • Oversee the integration of Maritime Security operations between land and sea assets in collaboration with Tanga Port Authorities and Government Security Forces.
  • Provide Maritime Counter Terrorism advice and training for all involved parties.
  • Ensure 24/7 Maritime Security cover for anchorages, shipping channels, and Load Out Facility (LOF).
  • Deliver Maritime Security Training/drills schedules to meet ISPS standards with Private Security Providers and Government Security Forces.
  • Conduct biannual audits of the MTT, Jetty, and LOF to ensure ongoing compliance with ISPS standards.
  • Perform vulnerability assessments of the MTT, Jetty, LOF, and offshore Maritime assets.
  • Assess maritime contractor performance and liaison capabilities.
  • Monitor International, National laws, and Maritime regulations to ensure adherence to best practices.
  • Participate in Maritime Emergency Response and Crisis Management actions.
  • Engage in all Government Security Forces training, drills, and exercises.
  • Develop Maritime Security Plans and security briefings in conjunction with the Maritime Security Contractor.
  • Investigate and document all Maritime Security Incidents, implementing solutions to address any identified shortfalls.

Skills & Qualifications

  • Commissioning expertise in maritime operations.
  • Strong knowledge of port operations and security protocols.
  • Experience in risk assessment and analysis.
  • Proficient in developing and maintaining security plans.
  • Incident and emergency management skills.
  • Access control implementation and supervision experience.
  • Ability to conduct security audits and inspections.
  • Team coordination and supervision capabilities.
  • Strong sense of responsibility and confidentiality.

Education & Experience

  • Academic & Professional Qualifications: Port Facility Security Officer (PFSO), Ship Security Officer, Maritime Counter Terrorism certification.
  • Experience: Minimum of 10 years in similar roles within the Oil & Gas or construction sectors.

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