Sr. Industrial Security Analyst (PERSEC)
SpaceX· Government Security Programs
Redmond, WA$130k - $200kfull-timePosted 5d ago
About the role
Senior Personnel Security Analyst (PERSEC) in Redmond, WA leading PERSEC activities for SCI, SAP, and Collateral programs within SpaceX.
Responsibilities
- Support all Personnel Security (PERSEC) aspects of a variety of missions at the SCI, SAP and Collateral level
- Support all steps of PERSEC processing in an efficient manner, including pre-screening, clearance initiation, review of paperwork and customer submission
- Develop a deep understanding of the clearance processes for SCI, SAP and Collateral
- Develop a deep understanding of security clearance databases including DISS, NBIS, JADE, TALON, etc.
- Interact with government customers to ensure clearances are processed efficiently on the government side
- Identify process improvement opportunities and streamline procedures
- Manage all reporting requirements for the cleared SpaceX population (foreign travel, life changes, incidents, adverse information)
- Coordinate indoctrinations and debriefings
- Partner with Mission Management and government representatives to optimize security clearance support
- Partner with internal stakeholders to reinforce clearance holder requirements
- Prepare for and assist with the PERSEC component of compliance inspections
- Conduct security-related inquiries and incident reporting
- Keep abreast of security trends and policy updates, implementing innovative solutions and processes
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree; OR 7+ years of professional experience performing NISPOM-related security responsibilities in lieu of a degree
- 5+ years security experience in PERSEC performing responsibilities specifically within a SAP, SCI, and/or Collateral environment or a security field
Skills
Required:PERSEC processingSecurity clearance databasesNISPOM and security policy knowledgeGovernment liaison
Nice to have:Process improvement
Benefits
- 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
- Washington state paid sick time per law
- Company shuttles from select Seattle locations to Redmond (Mon–Fri)
- Potential 10% clearance differential up to $20,000 annually for active clearance
Last updated Oct 21, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
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