Maritime Regulatory Compliance Lead

About this role

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 experienced   Maritime Regulatory Compliance Lead   to 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 technical   expertise   supporting maritime   logistics   operations, port operations, vessel management, deployment and distribution services,   logistics   platform solutions, Joint Theater Distribution Center (JTDC) operations, and expeditionary maritime sustainment. The position ensures maritime operations are conducted safely, legally, and   in accordance with   applicable 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.   T he Maritime Regulatory Compliance Lead supports multiple Task Delivery Orders by providing technical oversight during maritime operational planning, port assessments, vessel integration, contractor oversight,   logistics   planning, 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, and   logistics   nodes throughout the Indo-Pacific.   

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

Maritime Operations Support  

• Support maritime   logistics   operations, deployment and distribution services, and theater sustainment activities.   

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

• Support movement of cargo, equipment, fuel, and personnel   utilizing   maritime transportation assets.   

• Coordinate compliance requirements supporting coastal, littoral, and offshore   logistics   operations.   

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

Port Operations & Maritime Infrastructure  

• Support operational assessments of commercial ports, military ports,   logistics   hubs, 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 maritime   logistics   nodes 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 supporting   logistics   missions.   

• 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 supporting   logistics , humanitarian   assistance , crisis response, and operational experimentation.   

• Support integration of commercial maritime capabilities into distributed   logistics   networks.   

• Advise   leadership   regarding   maritime 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.   

• Maintain   maritime 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 maritime   logistics   ope

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