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Security Officer 3

SpaceX· Security - Vandenberg
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Vandenberg, CA$28/hrfull-timePosted 4mo ago

About the role

Security Officers are dedicated security professionals who work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced high-tech environment, patrolling SpaceX properties and ensuring security at fixed locations in compliance with laws and company regulations.

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:Security leadership and incident responseExecutive protection / mobile asset protectionTraining and mentorship

Benefits

  • Company stock/stock options or long-term cash awards (subject to eligibility)
  • Discretionary bonuses and Employee Stock Purchase Plan
  • Comprehensive medical, vision, and dental coverage
  • 401(k) retirement plan
  • Short and long-term disability insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid parental leave
  • 3 weeks of paid vacation
  • 10+ paid holidays per year
  • Discounts and other perks
Last updated Jul 8, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.

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