System Manager for cruise vessel MITSUI OCEAN FUJI

• Job ID: 41492
• Rank: System Manager
• Employment Type: Contract
• Joining Date: May 20, 2025
• Type of Vessel: Passenger Ship
• Engine Details: .
• DWT / GRT: 5000

We are looking for experienced IT COMPUTER SYSTEM OFFICER for cruise vessel MITSUI OCEAN FUJI.

Embarkation on ASAP

Contract 3 months on/off

Salary in USD/per month worked - to be advised upon interview

 

POSITION SUMMARY

Manages all IT Operations onboard with advanced technology combined with a large number of point-of-sale systems, computers servers etc., to maintain and support. Manages and coordinates the monitoring and troubleshooting of all hotel related computer equipment, including but not limited to, the network infrastructure, Internet Cafe and satellite voice and data transmissions (relevant equipment systems).  In addition, the department maintains some marine equipment excluding navigational-related equipment.

All duties and responsibilities are to be performed in accordance with the Company's Safety, Quality and Environmental standards.  In accordance with the Company's Service and Etiquette Philosophy program, each employee shall conduct oneself in a professional and courteous manner at all times.  This consists of physical and verbal interactions with guests or fellow shipboard employees, in the presence of guests or in crewmember areas.

Each shipboard employee may be required to perform all functions in various service venues and throughout the ship as per the employee's immediate supervisor.

 

 

Job Title: IT Computer System Officer (Maritime Environment)
Location: Onboard Vessel
About the Role:
We seek a skilled and proactive IT Computer System Officer to manage and maintain all IT operations onboard our vessel. This role requires a detail-oriented individual with strong technical expertise and the ability to work in a maritime environment. The ideal candidate will ensure smooth IT operations, support crew, and passengers, and maintain critical systems for optimal performance and security.

 

Key Responsibilities:

 

1. Maintain and optimize computer systems and software onboard.
2. Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues promptly.
3. Implement and manage cybersecurity measures to safeguard IT systems.
4. Manage the vessel’s database, ensuring backups and data integrity.
5. Provide technical assistance to crew and passengers.
6. Research, evaluate, and recommend new hardware and software for the vessel.
7. Oversee network infrastructure, including Wi-Fi and cable distribution.
8. Manage and maintain servers, navigation computers, printers, and PBX systems.
9. Monitor and support satellite communication systems (Starlink, V-Sat, FBB, Iridium, 4G).
10. Collaborate with shoreside teams for guidance and support.

 

Requirements:

 

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field (or equivalent certifications/experience).
• Experience in IT systems, hardware, and software, preferably in a maritime environment.
• Strong problem-solving, analytical, and communication skills.
• Knowledge of maritime-specific IT challenges and solutions.

Language Requirements:

• Possess an advanced ability to speak English clearly, distinctly and cordially, including the ability to interact with other co-workers, management, and          guests. Ability to read and write English in order to understand and interpret written procedures. This includes the ability to give and receive instructions in written and verbal forms and to effectively present information and respond to questions from co-workers, management, and guests.
• Ability to speak additional languages such as Spanish, French or German preferred.

Physical Requirements:

• While performing the duties of this job, the shipboard employee is regularly required to stand; walk; use hands to touch, handle, or feel; reach with         hands and arms; talk or hear; and taste or smell.  The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.  Specific vision abilities required         by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.

• All shipboard employees must be physically able to participate in emergency lifesaving procedures and drills.  Full use and range of arms and legs as    well as full visual, verbal and hearing abilities are required to receive and give instructions in the event of an emergency including the lowering of lifeboat.