Global Physical Security Hardware Leader | TS/SCI Eligible

Starlink; Texas; On-site; USD 180,000 - 230,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Genetec/Lenel/Avigilon expertise

Global leadership development

Job summary

SpaceX is seeking a Lead Physical Security Hardware Specialist to lead the Security Systems and Technology Organization globally. You will own the hardware and systems strategy, mentor a global team, and drive integration of access control, CCTV, and IDS with IT and facilities.

The role requires experience with Genetec, Lenel, Avigilon, and JIRA, plus the ability to navigate international security standards and ITAR considerations. Travel and TS/SCI readiness are expected.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5+ years managing enterprise-level physical security systems such as CCTV, access control, VMS, IDS, or related systems.
• 1+ year of direct leadership responsibility across global sites.
• Bachelor's degree in a relevant field preferred; ITAR/ITAR-like experience is a plus.
• Experience with ITAR and TS/SCI considerations; ability to obtain clearance.

Responsibilities

• Lead the Security Systems and Technology Organization with strategic direction for hardware and systems globally.
• Mentor, train, and develop the global Security Hardware Specialist team and oversee performance management.
• Develop and communicate the security technology strategy, roadmap, and change management plans across SpaceX.
• Drive end-to-end integration of access control, video, IDS, and analytics with IT infrastructure and facilities.
• Serve as Principal Administrator and License Manager for Genetec, Lenel, Avigilon; coordinate with IT and Purchasing.
• Standardize equipment selection, pricing, processes, and best practices; measure effectiveness.
• Oversee multi-site projects, vendor management, and large-scale security infrastructure deployments.
• Maintain SOPs, Confluence, and JIRA tracking; report progress to leadership.

Skills

Leadership

Global leadership

Strategic planning

Vendor management

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in a relevant field

Tools

Genetec Security Center

Lenel

Avigilon

JIRA

Job description

SpaceX is seeking a Lead Physical Security Hardware Specialist to lead the Security Systems and Technology Organization globally. You will own the hardware and systems strategy, mentor a global team, and drive integration of access control, CCTV, and IDS with IT and facilities.

The role requires experience with Genetec, Lenel, Avigilon, and JIRA, plus the ability to navigate international security standards and ITAR considerations. Travel and TS/SCI readiness are expected.