Marine Operations - Security Services
Security Officer
Carnival Cruise Line is the most popular cruise brand in North America. It operates a fleet of ships designed to foster exceptionally safe, fun and memorable vacation experiences at an outstanding value. Our company is committed to providing a diverse and inclusive work environment. Our focus is on continuous improvement and collaboration. Our employees have a responsibility to be accountable for all actions. We consider the environment in all aspects of our business and are responsible for putting safety and sustainability first. We live and share a positive attitude which is based on fostering an environment of inclusion, trust, a willingness to listen, openness, and integrity. Doing this helps us achieve our ultimate goal: to include FUN in everything we do!
Set sail on a new career with Carnival and help us bring the FUN to life aboard one of our fantastic vessels!
We’re looking for dedicated individuals to join our Security team as Security Officers.
The Security Officer role will be vital in overseeing the vessel security team and ensuring that all aspects of the Company’s Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) Policy and Procedures are effectively applied during working activities onboard.
As part of our Security Team, you will perform all necessary duties assigned by the Ship’s Command and/or Chief Security Officer to maintain security and discipline throughout the ship.
- Implementation of the measures as per the Ship Security Plan (SSP) and international, national, corporate and company requirements and the orders of the direct superiors
- Support the Ship Security Officer (SSO)/Chief Security Officer in delivering of security-related familiarization for all crew and for personnel with designated security duties.
- Performing frequent security assessments, including the revision of the SSP (in liaison with the SSO)
- Undertake regular security inspections of the ship to ensure that appropriate security measures are maintained.
- Conducting of crime prevention and any crime scene management/investigation on board the ship according to company regulations
- Management of the security filing system
- Coordination of the Security Team for daily routine operations
- Ensuring the proper operation, testing, and maintenance of the security equipment
- Planning and execution of security drills and security exercises
- Point of contact for port security personnel/security authorities, acting as first responder in case of physical conflicts and leader of the Active Assailant Response Team, in case of threats involving an armed assailant
- Responsible for the master key management and accountable for the gangway security set-up and ensuring the standard quality of the security screening, both onboard and shore side
- Performing body checks of persons by using the AMD, HHDM, and physical search techniques, responsible for baggage/luggage search/screening at the ship's entrances by X-ray or other means
- Keeping up good communication and transparency between TMs on board the ship
- Any additional assignment at the discretion of the Captain and/or Chief Security Officer
Minimum Requirements: What do you bring to the table?
- Minimal 1- 2 Years of proven experience in the military, Law Enforcement, or Security Service
- High School Diploma,
- Suitable applicants must be +21 years old
- Basic STCW Training,
- English Language proficiency
- Always follow Carnival’s Occupational and Health policies and procedures.
- Ability to work well with a team.
- Being a representative of the Carnival Brand
Preferred Requirements: What would we love to see?
- Experience in a similar role onboard a cruise vessel.
Carnival Corporation & plc and Carnival Cruise Line is an equal employment opportunity 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, or any other classification protected by applicable local, state, federal, and/or international law.