CACI International

Maritime Regulatory Compliance Lead

CACI International$86K — $181K *
Aerospace & Defense
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Active TS clearance with SCI eligibility
  • Bachelor's Degree in Marine Transportation, Marine Engineering, Naval Architecture, Maritime Operations, Logistics, Engineering, Business Administration, or a related field
  • 8+ years in maritime operations, regulatory compliance, or related areas
  • 5+ years with DoD, commercial maritime, or military maritime organizations
  • Experience interpreting USCG, IMO, and SOLAS regulations
  • History of performing maritime compliance inspections and audits
  • Ability to prepare technical reports for senior leadership

Responsibilities

  • Serve as the senior maritime regulatory compliance advisor for operations
  • Ensure compliance with diverse maritime regulations including USCG and DoD
  • Interpret and apply marine policies and contractual obligations
  • Monitor compliance in various operational locations across the Indo-Pacific
  • Recommend corrective measures for regulatory deficiencies
  • Support maritime logistics and distribution services
  • Evaluate and assess port infrastructure and compliance during operations

Benefits

  • Full-time regular position
  • Up to 25% local travel required
  • Opportunity to work on complex maritime logistics operations
  • Engage directly with military and governmental stakeholders
  • Be part of continuous improvement initiatives in maritime operations
Full Job Description
Job Title: Maritime Regulatory Compliance Lead

Job Category: Finance and Accounting

Time Type: Full time

Minimum Clearance Required to Start: TS/SCI

Employee Type: Regular

Percentage of Travel Required: Up to 25%

Type of Travel: Local

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The Opportunity:

CACI is seeking an experiencedMaritime Regulatory Compliance Leadto serve as CACI's senior maritime regulatory compliance subject matter expert responsible for ensuring contractor-operated and contractor-supported maritime operations comply with applicable United States Coast Guard (USCG), Department of Defense (DoD), International Maritime Organization (IMO), International Convention for the Safety of Life at Sea (SOLAS), host nation, and Combatant Command regulatory requirements throughout the Indo-Pacific theater.The Maritime Regulatory Compliance Lead provides technicalexpertisesupporting maritimelogisticsoperations, port operations, vessel management, deployment and distribution services,logisticsplatform solutions, Joint Theater Distribution Center (JTDC) operations, and expeditionary maritime sustainment. The position ensures maritime operations are conducted safely, legally, andin accordance withapplicable regulatory, contractual, and operational standards supporting SOCPAC mission requirements.Working closely with SOCPAC, Service Components, Military Sealift Command (MSC), commercial maritime providers, host nation port authorities, and mission partners, the Maritime Regulatory Compliance Lead evaluates maritime compliance requirements supporting commercial vessels, contractor-operated vessels, barges, landing craft, workboats, and other maritime logistics platforms operating in permissive, contested, and denied environments.The Maritime Regulatory Compliance Lead supports multiple Task Delivery Orders by providing technical oversight during maritime operational planning, port assessments, vessel integration, contractor oversight,logisticsplanning, and contingency operations. The position ensures maritime regulatory requirements are incorporated throughout planning, execution, sustainment, and continuous operational improvement.


Responsibilities:

Maritime Regulatory Compliance

  • Serve as the senior maritime regulatory compliance advisor supporting maritime operations.

  • Ensure compliance with USCG, IMO, SOLAS, DoD, Combatant Command, and host nation maritime regulations.

  • Interpret maritime regulations, policies, and contractual requirements supporting operational execution.

  • Monitor maritime compliance across multiple operational sites, ports, andlogisticsnodes throughout the Indo-Pacific.

  • Recommend corrective actions to resolve regulatory deficiencies and operational compliance risks.

Maritime Operations Support

  • Support maritimelogisticsoperations, deployment and distribution services, and theater sustainment activities.

  • Provideregulatory guidance supporting contractor-operated vessels, commercial shipping, and Government maritime support operations.

  • Support movement of cargo, equipment, fuel, and personnelutilizingmaritime transportation assets.

  • Coordinate compliance requirements supporting coastal, littoral, and offshorelogisticsoperations.

  • Evaluate operational concepts to ensure maritime regulatory compliance throughout mission execution.

Port Operations & Maritime Infrastructure

  • Support operational assessments of commercial ports, military ports,logisticshubs, and expeditionary maritime facilities.

  • Evaluate port capabilities supporting cargo operations, vessel movements, and sustainment activities.

  • Coordinate maritime compliance considerations during port activation, expansion, and contingency operations.

  • Support planning for temporary maritimelogisticsnodes and expeditionary port operations.

  • Assess maritime infrastructure supporting contractor and Government maritime operations.

Vessel Compliance & Oversight

  • Review contractor vessel operations, certifications, inspections, and documentation.

  • Verify vessel compliance with applicable safety, environmental, and operational requirements.

  • Evaluate subcontractor maritime capabilities supportinglogisticsmissions.

  • Support vessel readiness assessments and operational certification activities.

  • Coordinate corrective actions supporting continued regulatory compliance.

Operational Planning & Mission Integration

  • Support maritime planning activities for OPLANs, CONPLANs, Theater Campaign Plans, exercises, and contingency operations.

  • Coordinate maritime regulatory requirements with SOCPAC, Service Components, Military Sealift Command, coalition partners, and host nation maritime authorities.

  • Participate in mission planning supportinglogistics, humanitarianassistance, crisis response, and operational experimentation.

  • Support integration of commercial maritime capabilities into distributedlogisticsnetworks.

  • Adviseleadershipregardingmaritime regulatory impacts on operational planning and execution.

Documentation & Regulatory Coordination

  • Develop maritime compliance procedures, technical guidance, and standard operating procedures.

  • Prepare regulatory assessments, technical reports, and executive briefings supporting Government leadership.

  • Coordinate with maritime regulatory agencies, port authorities, and inspection organizations.

  • Maintainmaritime compliance records supporting contractual and regulatory requirements.

  • Monitor changes in maritime regulations and recommend program updates.

Training & Continuous Improvement

  • Provide maritime regulatory compliance training and technical guidance to program personnel.

  • Support internal compliance reviews, audits, and quality assurance activities.

  • Monitor industry best practices affecting maritimelogisticsoperations.

  • Promote continuous improvement initiatives supporting regulatory compliance and operational readiness.

  • Recommend innovative approaches that improve maritime operational efficiency whilemaintainingregulatory compliance.



Qualifications:

Required:

  • Active TS clearance with SCI eligibility

  • Bachelor's Degree in MarineTransportation, Marine Engineering, Naval Architecture, Maritime Operations, Logistics, Engineering, Business Administration, or a related discipline.

  • Relevant military maritime or Government maritime regulatory experience may be substituted for formal education requirements.

  • Minimum 8 years supporting maritime operations, maritime regulatory compliance, port operations, vessel management, or maritimelogistics.

  • Minimum 5 years supporting DoD, Federal, Military Sealift Command, U.S. Coast Guard, commercial maritime, or Government maritime organizations.

  • Experience supporting contractor-operated maritime services or Government maritime programs.

  • Experience interpreting USCG regulations, IMO conventions, SOLAS requirements, and host nation maritime regulations.

  • Experience supporting maritimelogistics, deployment and distribution, port operations, or expeditionary maritime operations.

  • Experience conducting maritime compliance inspections, audits, and operational assessments.

  • Demonstrated ability to prepare technical reports and brief senior Government and military leadership.

  • Experience supporting geographically dispersed maritime operations.



Desired:

  • Master's Degree in Maritime Operations, Marine Engineering, Naval Architecture, Logistics, Business Administration, National Security Studies, or a related discipline.

  • U.S. Coast Guard Merchant Mariner Credential (MMC), Standards of Training, Certification and Watchkeeping (STCW) endorsement, Marine Surveyor certification, or equivalent military maritime qualifications.

  • Certified Port Executive (CPE), Certified Marine Manager (CMM), Project Management Professional (PMP), or equivalent professional certification.

  • Experience supporting SOCPAC, USSOCOM, INDOPACOM, Military Sealift Command, USARPAC, PACFLEET, MARFORPAC, or Geographic Combatant Commands.

  • Experience supporting Joint Logistics Over-the-Shore (JLOTS), expeditionary port operations, offshorelogistics, or distributed maritime operations.

  • Familiarity with IMO conventions, SOLAS, International Ship and Port Facility Security (ISPS) Code, U.S. Coast Guard Navigation and Vessel Inspection Circulars (NVICs), DoD transportation regulations, and applicable host nation maritime requirements.

  • Experienceutilizingmaritimelogisticsmanage

About CACI International

CACI International Inc is a multinational professional services and information technology company. It provides services to many branches of the federal government including defense, homeland security, intelligence, and healthcare. CACI has approximately 23,000 employees worldwide. The company's mission is to provide enterprise and mission technology services and solutions that best fit the needs of its customers. CACI has been named a Fortune World's Most Admired Company, a Washington Post Top Workplace, and a Forbes Best Employer for Diversity.
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Size
22,000 employees
Market Cap
$7.1 billion
Industry
Net Income
$374.4 million
Founded
1962
5 Year Trend
+7.3%
Revenue
$5.8 billion
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