Security Officer 2 full_time NEW

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.