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Maritime Training Auditor (External)
Role at a glance
- Category
- Audit
- Work arrangement
- On-site
- Location
- Seattle, Washington
- Salary range
- $83,935 to $109,122
- Posted
- Jul 7, 2026
U.S. Coast Guard is hiring a Maritime Training Auditor (External) in Seattle, Washington. This is a Audit role in the governance, risk, and compliance field, with a posted range of $83,935 to $109,122. Review the full details below and apply directly with U.S. Coast Guard.
This vacancy is for a GS - 1801 - 11, Maritime Training Auditor (External) located in the Department of Homeland Security, U.S. Coast Guard, OPERATING LOCATION-NMC EXTERNAL AUDIT TEAM 1-SEATTLE WA in SEATTLE, Washington. Qualifications: To qualify at the GS-11 grade level, your resume must demonstrate at least one (1) full year of specialized experience equivalent to at least the GS-9 grade level in the federal sector. Specialized experience is experience that has equipped you with the ability, skill, and knowledge to successfully perform the duties of this position and is typically in or related to this line of work. Examples of specialized experience include performing the following types of tasks on a regular basis. Interpreting and applying laws, regulations and policy during audits, or inspection activities, or compliance activities; Preparing professional audit reports, or inspection reports or investigation reports for dissemination to the public, or audit target, or inter agency/organization; Interacting with the public face to face and through electronic and/or written communications AND Conducting at least one of the following: ISO related audits, marine inspections, educational institution audits or inspections, instructing practical assessments, or investigating casualties or product and/or system failures. OR 3 full years of progressively higher-level graduate education OR possess a Ph.D. or equivalent doctoral degree, or LL.M., if related. OR A combination of successfully completed graduate-level education and experience. This will be calculated using your resume and unofficial transcripts or a list of courses/course hours submitted with your application. NOTE: All experience statements (i.e., duties, specialized experience, or related applicable assessment) copied from this announcement and pasted into your resume will not be considered as a demonstration of your qualifications for this position. NOTE: Education can be substituted for experience at this grade level. National Service Experience (i.e., volunteer experience): Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional, philanthropic, religious, spiritual, community, student, social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. You
Full responsibilities and requirements are on U.S. Coast Guard's application page.
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This role is based in Seattle, Washington on-site. Local candidates benefit from being close to U.S. Coast Guard's teams and regional hiring market. Confirm the exact in-office expectation and any relocation support with the employer.
About internal audit roles
Internal audit gives independent assurance over controls and risk. Technology, data, and AI audit skills are in rising demand as programs modernize. Roles like this one are typically evaluated against frameworks such as IIA standards, COSO, NIST AI RMF, and IT and data audit practices.
How to position yourself for this internal audit role
Strong candidates emphasize risk-based audit planning, control testing and evidence, clear findings and remediation tracking, and technology, data, or AI audit depth. In your resume and outreach, tie your experience to how U.S. Coast Guard would apply IIA standards, COSO, NIST AI RMF, and IT and data audit practices, and lead with concrete outcomes rather than duties.
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