Security Programs Lead – Global Operations & Compliance

Future Ventures; Redmond (WA); On-site; USD 125,000 - 185,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Stock options

Medical/vision/dental coverage

401(k) retirement plan

Paid parental leave

Paid vacation

Job summary

SpaceX in Redmond, WA seeks a Manager, Security to lead contract guard forces, physical security, automated access control, IDS and CCTV systems. You will shape site security strategy, supervise teams, liaise with executives, and ensure compliance with applicable laws and SpaceX policies.

You will identify vulnerabilities, coordinate emergency plans, and maintain security infrastructure while guiding cross-functional efforts and crisis decision-making.

Qualifications

• Minimum 10+ years in security
• 5+ years in security management supervising staff across functions
• Experience with ITAR regulations

Responsibilities

• Develop overall security strategy aligned with business objectives
• Serve as trusted security advisor to senior management
• Establish procedures to identify and mitigate vulnerabilities
• Ensure compliance with laws, policies and procedures
• Lead security measures, emergency plans and protocols
• Participate in groups to stay updated on security info
• Maintain security equipment (cameras, alarms, access control)
• Assess effectiveness of security systems
• Make decisions in routine and crisis situations
• Drive efficient work processes
• Address security issues promptly and independently

Skills

Security management

Leadership

ITAR experience

Strategic thinking

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Bachelor’s degree

Tools

FAA Part 107 Drone license

Job description

SpaceX in Redmond, WA seeks a Manager, Security to lead contract guard forces, physical security, automated access control, IDS and CCTV systems. You will shape site security strategy, supervise teams, liaise with executives, and ensure compliance with applicable laws and SpaceX policies.

You will identify vulnerabilities, coordinate emergency plans, and maintain security infrastructure while guiding cross-functional efforts and crisis decision-making.