Director, Security - Gulf Coast
SpaceX· Security - Starbase
Starbase, TXFull-timePosted 5d ago
About the role
Director, Security responsible for coordinating contracted guard force, physical security, access control, intrusion detection, and CCTV for SpaceX Gulf Coast (Starbase, TX); develops and implements security strategy aligned with business objectives and ensures compliance with laws and procedures.
Responsibilities
- Develop and communicate the overall strategy for site security, aligning it with SpaceX’s business objectives
- Become the trusted security advisor to senior management and leaders across the organization through high-level communication and excellent briefing skills
- Establish procedures and protocols to assess, identify, and mitigate any security vulnerabilities or gaps
- Maintain a positive, professional environment in full compliance with applicable laws, regulations, policies and procedures; ensure that all team members understand and comply with those laws, regulations, policies and procedures
- Identify, prioritize, develop, and implement security measures, emergency preparedness and response plans, and security protocols and strategies
- Participate in local, state, and federal working or advisory groups to stay updated on security-related information
- Maintain security equipment such as cameras, alarms, and access control systems
- Assess systems, alarms, and other physical security measures for effectiveness
- Make effective decisions in both routine and crisis situations
- Take personal initiative in developing efficient work processes
- Address and resolve security issues promptly, effectively, and independently
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalency certificate
- 12+ years of experience in the field of security
- 7+ years of security management experience supervising and directing staff across a wide range of operating functions
- Experience with International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR)
Skills
Required:Security managementITAR complianceStrategic planningExecutive briefing
Last updated Oct 21, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
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