SECURITY OFFICER 2
Security Officers are dedicated security professionals with a demonstrated ability to work independently and as a member of a team in a fast-paced high-tech environment. Security Officers work as a team, patrolling the company’s properties via vehicle and foot and/or ensuring security at a series of fixed locations in accordance with federal, state, and local laws as well as company regulations.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Serve as operator in the conduct of static guard posts
- Support the execution of plans in support of SpaceX operations
- Participate and assist in conducting advanced security training
- Conduct research and analysis in support of SpaceX security missions
- Provide mobile security support as directed by the operations center
- Respond to emergency situations (fire/medical/suspicious person/etc.)
- Execute security support as dictated by SpaceX security leadership
- Execute roving patrols of assigned locations
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:
- High school diploma or equivalency certificate
- 4+ years of experience in the military, law enforcement, overseas security contracting, or advanced corporate security
PREFERRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:
- Bachelor’s degree
- Military deployment and/or counterinsurgency experience
- Aptitude for critical incident handling
- CPR/first aid for the professional rescuer or BLS for the healthcare provider
- Computer based proficiency with Microsoft Windows and Microsoft Office, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook
- Extensive team-oriented experience
- Small unit leadership experience, demonstrated aptitude to lead a small unit, and shown ability to work as a team
- An intense interest in protecting the future of spaceflight
- Foreign language proficiency
- Impeccable character/integrity
- Excellent oral and written communication skills
- Ability to de-escalate disputes and/or conflict(s)
ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:
- Availability to work any schedule needed, to include; nights, overtime, weekends and rotating
- Must possess or be eligible to obtain and maintain a TS/SCI Security Clearance
- Position is subject to pre-employment drug and random drug and alcohol testing
- Ability and willingness to occasionally stand in a static position for extended periods
- Ability to wear approximately 20-30lbs of gear throughout a 12 hour shift
- Willingness to travel up to 15% of time in support of SpaceX Security requirements should the need arise
- Valid driver’s license
- Possess or be eligible for a valid state security officer license
- Ability to pass Air Force background check for Vandenberg
COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS:
Pay range:
Security Officer /Level 2: $24.50/hour
Your actual level and base salary will be determined on a case-by-case basis and may vary based on the following considerations: job-related knowledge and skills, education, and experience.
Base salary is just one part of your total rewards package at SpaceX. You may also be eligible for long-term incentives, in the form of company stock, stock options, or long-term cash awards, as well as potential discretionary bonuses and the ability to purchase additional stock at a discount through an Employee Stock Purchase Plan. You will also receive access to comprehensive medical, vision, and dental coverage, access to a 401(k) retirement plan, short & long-term disability insurance, life insurance, paid parental leave, and various other discounts and perks. You may also accrue 3 weeks of paid vacation & will be eligible for 10 or more paid holidays per year.
