Opportunity
Federal Register #USCG-2026-0379
U.S. Coast Guard seeks volunteer maritime-security committee Vice-Chairperson
Buyer
U.S. Coast Guard
Posted
October 07, 2026
Respond By
November 01, 2026
Identifier
USCG-2026-0379
The U.S. Coast Guard is seeking one volunteer Vice-Chairperson for an Eastern Great Lakes maritime-security committee. - Government buyer: Department of Homeland Security, U.S. Coast Guard; Captain of the Port, Buffalo; Federal Maritime Security Coordinator, Eastern Great Lakes. - Opportunity: One Executive Board member vacancy on the Area Maritime Security Committee’s Eastern Great Lakes, Western New York Region Sub-Committee. The appointee will also serve on the Eastern Great Lakes AMSC when convened. - Responsibilities: Help develop, review, update, and implement the Area Maritime Security Plan, including work related to port security risks and strategies. - Candidate requirement: At least five years of maritime or port-security-related experience. Service is unpaid. - No OEMs, vendors, products, or purchased services are identified; this is a committee membership opportunity, not a procurement solicitation.
Description
The U.S. Coast Guard is accepting applications to fill one vacancy on the Eastern Great Lakes, Western New York Region Sub-Committee of the Area Maritime Security Committee. The selected Executive Board member will serve as Vice-Chairperson and concurrently as a member of the Eastern Great Lakes AMSC when convened. The committee assists the Federal Maritime Security Coordinator in developing, reviewing, updating, and implementing the Area Maritime Security Plan, including identifying port risks and mitigation strategies. Applicants should have at least five years of experience related to maritime or port security; resumes highlighting relevant experience are encouraged, and applications must reach the Captain of the Port, Buffalo, by October 31, 2026.