Security Officer - Advanced Patrol & Emergency Response

SPACE EXPLORATION TECHNOLOGIES CORP; Palo Alto (CA); On-site; USD 35,232 - 50,179; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Stock options

401(k) retirement plan

Medical, vision, and dental coverage

Paid time off

Job summary

SpaceX is seeking a Security Officer 3 to protect company facilities and personnel across SpaceX properties. The role requires independent and team-based work in a high-tech environment with strong awareness of security procedures and emergency response protocols.

Responsibilities include patrols, security training, risk assessments, and coordination with law enforcement. Candidates should have extensive security experience and be willing to work a 12-hour day shift, including nights and

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• 8+ years in military, law enforcement, overseas security contracting, or advanced corporate security.
• 1+ year in executive protection, mobile asset protection, or emergency response.

Responsibilities

• Maintain proficiency/awareness of static guard post duties.
• Plan and execute security support for SpaceX operations.
• Plan and conduct advanced security training for all security officers.
• Conduct advanced research and analysis in support of SpaceX security missions.
• Mentor other security members to identify and report suspicious behavior to the operations center.
• Maintain a professional appearance and demeanor.
• Execute security support as dictated by SpaceX security leadership.
• Execute roving patrols of assigned locations.
• Conduct and review risk assessments of critical SpaceX facilities.
• Provide mobile security support as directed by the operations center.
• Respond to emergency situations and provide on-scene leadership to others.

Skills

Oral communication

Written communication

Team-oriented

Executive protection experience

Security operations

Security training

Analytical thinking

Education

High school diploma or equivalency certificate

Bachelor’s or advanced degree

Tools

Microsoft Windows

Microsoft Office

Job description

SpaceX is seeking a Security Officer 3 to protect company facilities and personnel across SpaceX properties. The role requires independent and team-based work in a high-tech environment with strong awareness of security procedures and emergency response protocols.

Responsibilities include patrols, security training, risk assessments, and coordination with law enforcement. Candidates should have extensive security experience and be willing to work a 12-hour day shift, including nights and