Itamar Kadosh
@itamarkadosh
I lead shipboard security, maritime compliance, investigations, and emergency response for cruise operations.
What I'm looking for
At Royal Caribbean Group, I oversee shipboard security operations for Royal Caribbean and previously Celebrity Cruises, safeguarding passengers, crew, and vessel assets through investigations, maritime compliance, CCTV and access-control management, and emergency response.
I've progressed from Deputy Chief Security Officer and Public Safety Officer to Chief Security Officer, partnering with law enforcement and regulatory agencies, leading crew training, and improving onboard injury prevention. My leadership foundation comes from serving as a tank commander, where I led emergency drills, developed tactical plans, coordinated logistics, and trained foreign personnel; I also actively follow AI development and agentic workflows.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Overseeing shipboard security operations to safeguard passengers, crew, and vessel assets. Conducting preliminary criminal and incident investigations, enforcing international maritime security regulations, and managing advanced security infrastructure.
Overseeing shipboard security operations to safeguard passengers, crew, and vessel assets.
Criminal Investigations:
Conduct preliminary criminal and incident investigations, preserve evidence, and document findings for law enforcement authorities.
Regulatory Compliance:
Enforce international maritime security regulations and execute routine risk assessments.
Systems Management:
Manage adv
Overseeing shipboard security operations to safeguard passengers, crew, and vessel assets.
Criminal Investigations:
Conduct preliminary criminal and incident investigations, preserve evidence, and document findings for law enforcement authorities.
Regulatory Compliance:
Enforce international maritime security regulations and execute routine risk assessments.
Systems Management:
Manage adv
Managing the occupational safety program onboard a cruise vessel.
Responsible for assisting ships in managing and improving shipboard injury prevention programs and compliance.
Working with the ship's Executive Committee and Division Heads to improve the safe shipboard environment while providing active monitoring and analysis of injury-related incidents onboard.
Develops tactical plans and imple
Combat tank commander of Merkava Mk.3 & 4
Participated in two military operations
Ensured crew safety by conducting regular emergency drills and training
sessions.
Maximized operational readiness, coordinating with the logistics team for timely
ammunition resupply.
Devised and implemented battle plans to achieve tactical objectives.
Promoted accurate navigation by employing map reading skills and
Deputy Chief Security Officer, Celebrity Crusies
Oct 2022 - May 2024 (1 year 7 months)
Was responsible for implementing and enforcing the Ship’s Security policies in areas including the decks, gangway, and superstructures.
Experience with Crime investigations, Crowd Control, Locking Plans, CCTV, and Control of Information.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
The Hebrew Reali School
High School Diploma, Military and Strategic Leadership
2015 - 2018
Tech stack
Software and tools used professionally
Availability
Location
Authorized to work in
Job categories
Skills
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