Job Description
Overview
CyberSurv is seeking an experienced Maritime Cybersecurity Consultant with deep knowledge of 33 CFR 101 Subpart F and the U.S. Coast Guard (USCG) Cybersecurity Final Rule. This contractor will support maritime and port-related clients by conducting cybersecurity assessments, advising on regulatory compliance, and helping organizations strengthen their cyber posture in alignment with USCG expectations.
This role is ideal for a former USCG professional, maritime security consultant, or cybersecurity practitioner who has hands-on experience working with MTSA-regulated facilities, vessels, and port operations.
- Key Responsibilities
- Conduct cybersecurity risk assessments for maritime facilities and vessels in alignment with 33 CFR 101 Subpart F
- Evaluate client cybersecurity programs against the USCG Final Rule and applicable NVIC guidance
- Support development and review of:
- Facility Security Plans (FSPs)
- Cyber Risk Management documentation
- Incident response and reporting procedures
- Identify gaps, risks, and remediation recommendations consistent with Coast Guard expectations
- Participate in client briefings, tabletop exercises, and readiness reviews
- Support preparation for USCG inspections, audits, and compliance reviews
- Collaborate with CyberSurv vCSO and compliance teams on integrated cyber and regulatory engagements
- Provide clear, defensible written findings and executive-level summaries
- Required Qualifications
- Demonstrated experience with 33 CFR 101 Subpart F
- Strong working knowledge of the USCG Cybersecurity Final Rule
- Experience conducting cybersecurity assessments within the maritime or port industry
- Familiarity with MTSA-regulated environments, including:
- Ports
- Terminals
- Maritime facilities
- Vessel operations
- Understanding of cyber risk management concepts as applied to operational technology (OT) and maritime systems
- Ability to communicate effectively with:
- Facility Security Officers (FSOs)
- Port leadership
- Compliance and operational stakeholders
- Strong documentation and reporting skills
- Preferred Qualifications
- Prior service with the U.S. Coast Guard or direct experience supporting USCG inspections
- Experience with related frameworks (NIST CSF, NIST 800-53/171, ISO 27001)
- Experience conducting tabletop exercises or incident response planning
- Maritime security, port security, or critical infrastructure background
- Certifications such as CISSP, CISM, CRISC, or maritime security credentials (preferred, not required)
- Engagement Details
- Contract, project-based and/or retainer opportunities
- Flexible workload depending on client demand
- Competitive contractor rates based on experience
- Opportunity for long-term collaboration as CyberSurv expands maritime offerings
Why CyberSurv
CyberSurv is a veteran-led, AI-driven cybersecurity firm focused on verified trust, continuous cyber hygiene, and regulatory-aligned security. We work closely with defense, maritime, and regulated-industry clients to translate complex requirements into practical, defensible outcomes.
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