Nassau Cruise Port operates as a 24/7 international maritime gateway, welcoming thousands of passengers, crew, vessels, and partners daily. Our environment is fast-moving, highly regulated, and demands sound judgment, professionalism, and attention to detail.

This role is best suited for individuals who understand that maritime security requires adaptability, accountability, and continuous awareness within a dynamic port ecosystem.

The Role:

The (Maritime) Security Officer is a frontline professional responsible for supporting the safety, security, and smooth operation of the port. Officers are expected to:

• Maintain continuous situational awareness across an active port facility
• Apply security protocols aligned with international maritime and port facility standards
• Engage professionally with passengers, crew, cruise line partners, and stakeholders
• Respond calmly and effectively to security incidents, medical situations, and operational needs
• Support port operations during vessel arrivals, departures, and peak movement periods
• Operate across rotating shifts, including nights, weekends, and holidays
• Uphold Nassau Cruise Port’s standards, values, and commitment to safety and service excellence

The Required Mindset

This role requires professionals who recognize that:

• Nassau Cruise Port is a 24/7, high-activity environment
• Safety, vigilance, and professionalism are collective responsibilities
• Decisions must be made with care, confidence, and accountability
• Public safety, compliance, and reputation are closely connected
• Consistency, teamwork, and respect for procedure are essential

Required Qualifications:

• Experience in security, law enforcement, military, maritime, or similarly structured environments
• Ability to remain composed and effective in fast-paced situations
• Strong observation, communication, and interpersonal skills
• Physical readiness suitable for a large operational facility
• Willingness to work a rotational shift schedule

Preferred:

• CPR & First Aid Certification
• STCW Certification or maritime-related experience
• Emergency response or crowd management experience
• Exposure to environments governed by international safety or compliance standards

This role is for you if you:

Take pride in professionalism, reliability, and accountability

• Are attentive, adaptable, and service-oriented
• Understand that security in a cruise port is proactive and people-focused
• Value structure, teamwork, and clear expectations

Physical and Work Requirements

• Must be a Bahamian citizen.
• Ability to walk and stand for extended periods.
• Ability to lift, carry, and move items (minimum 20 lbs).
• Willingness to work both indoor and outdoor environments in varying weather conditions.
• Ability to work shifts, including weekends and holidays.

Ready to Apply?

Click “APPLY NOW” or send your resume and a brief cover letter to hr@nassaucruiseport.com by Friday, March 6, 2026.