Senior Security Officer - Emergency Response & Exec Protection

SpaceX; Memphis (TN); On-site; USD 55,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

SpaceX is seeking a Security Officer 3 to join its security team in a high‑tech environment. You will patrol sites, conduct risk assessments, and respond to emergencies while coordinating secure transport for sensitive hardware. The role emphasizes leadership, collaboration, and rigorous adherence to security procedures.

The position requires extensive security experience, the ability to work nights, and the capability to obtain required U.S. government clearances.

Qualifications

• Five-plus years in military, law enforcement, or advanced corporate security roles.
• Experience in executive protection, mobile asset protection, or emergency response.
• Ability to obtain and maintain required security clearances.

Responsibilities

• Maintain proficiency in static guard post duties and security protocols.
• Plan and deliver advanced security training for officers.
• Conduct risk assessments and coordinate security for SpaceX facilities.
• Respond to emergencies and provide on-scene leadership.
• Coordinate domestic flight hardware transportation operations.
• Liaise with law enforcement and stakeholders in the space industry.

Skills

Executive protection

Emergency response

Security training

Leadership

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Surveillance

Written communication

Education

Bachelor’s or higher degree

High school diploma or equivalency

Tools

MS Office suite

Job description

SpaceX is seeking a Security Officer 3 to join its security team in a high‑tech environment. You will patrol sites, conduct risk assessments, and respond to emergencies while coordinating secure transport for sensitive hardware. The role emphasizes leadership, collaboration, and rigorous adherence to security procedures.

The position requires extensive security experience, the ability to work nights, and the capability to obtain required U.S. government clearances.