Christian Jaictin

Christian Jaictin serves as a key procurement professional within the U.S. Coast Guard’s SFLC Procurement Branch 2 (70Z085), responsible for managing complex acquisition programs centered on the construction, repair, and lifecycle sustainment of maritime vessels and naval infrastructure. Operating under the Department of Homeland Security, Jaictin ensures compliance with federal acquisition regulations while advancing the Coast Guard’s operational readiness through timely and effective contracting for cutter modernization, hull maintenance, and propulsion system upgrades. Their portfolio consistently focuses on shipbuilding and repair contracts, requiring deep technical understanding of naval architecture, marine engineering, and defense logistics to support missions across coastal, offshore, and open-ocean domains. Jaictin maintains enduring partnerships with a select group of prime contractors including ROLLS-ROYCE SOLUTIONS AMERICA INC, VIGOR MARINE LLC, JAG INDUSTRIAL SERVICES, INC, G I INDUSTRIAL-MARINE, LLC, and L1 ENTERPRISES INCORPORATED. These relationships are built on proven expertise in naval vessel fabrication, dry-dock repairs, and marine systems integration. The working pattern reflects a preference for established industry leaders with demonstrated capacity to meet stringent Coast Guard quality, safety, and schedule requirements, often leveraging long-term performance histories to mitigate program risk. All procurement actions under Jaictin’s purview are structured as full Small Business Set-Asides under FAR 19.5, reflecting an unwavering commitment to maximizing opportunities for small businesses in the maritime industrial base. This consistent application of socioeconomic authorities ensures broad participation from small, veteran-owned, and service-disabled veteran-owned firms capable of delivering specialized shipyard services and technical support. The sole NAICS focus is 336611—Ship Building and Repairing—underscoring deep specialization in naval shipyard operations, structural fabrication, propulsion system overhauls, and corrosion control. Jaictin’s expertise lies in procuring complex, mission-critical marine assets requiring compliance with U.S. Navy and Coast Guard technical specifications, ensuring vessels remain seaworthy and operationally viable for decades.