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Security Officer 3

SpaceX· Security - Hawthorne
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Hawthorne, CAfull-timePosted 4mo ago

About the role

Security Officers operate in a fast-paced high-tech environment, patrolling SpaceX properties and ensuring security at fixed locations in accordance with laws and company regulations. The role combines independent work with team collaboration, including roving patrols, incident response, and leadership responsibilities.

Responsibilities

  • Maintain proficiency/awareness of static guard post duties
  • Plan and execute security support for SpaceX operations
  • Plan and conduct advanced security training for all security officers
  • Conduct advanced research and analysis in support of SpaceX security missions
  • Mentor other security members to identify and report suspicious behavior to the operations center
  • Maintain a professional appearance and demeanor
  • Execute security support as dictated by SpaceX security leadership
  • Execute roving patrols of assigned locations
  • Conduct and review risk assessments of critical SpaceX facilities
  • Provide mobile security support as directed by the operations center
  • Respond to emergency situations and provide on-scene leadership to others (fire/medical/suspicious person/etc.)
  • Develop and refine emergency response protocols based on data and experience
  • Plan and coordinate domestic flight hardware transportation operations
  • Learn advanced skillsets (EMT/investigations/surveillance/VIP escort/security hardware)
  • Function as liaison with law enforcement, community leaders and key stakeholders in space industry

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalency certificate
  • 5+ years of experience in the military, law enforcement, overseas security contracting, or advanced corporate security realm
  • 1+ year of executive protection, mobile asset protection, or emergency response team experience

Skills

Required:Static guard post proficiencySecurity planning and operationsAdvanced security trainingRisk assessment

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical, vision, and dental coverage
  • 401(k) retirement plan
  • short & long-term disability insurance
  • life insurance
  • paid parental leave
  • various other discounts and perks
  • 3 weeks paid vacation and 10+ paid holidays per year
Last updated Jul 8, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.

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