Senior Security Officer — Spaceflight Security & EMT Leadership

SpaceX; College Station (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

SpaceX is seeking a Security Officer 3 to join our high‑tech security team in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities include patrolling, training, risk assessments, and on‑scene leadership during emergencies at SpaceX facilities.

Ideal candidates bring 5+ years in military, law enforcement, or corporate security, plus at least 1 year in executive protection or emergency response, and the ability to obtain an FAA Part 107 drone license.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in the military, law enforcement, overseas security contracting, or advanced corporate security realm.
• 1+ year of executive protection, mobile asset protection, or emergency response team experience.
• FAA Part 107 drone license required or ability to obtain.
• US Government security clearance eligibility required or ability to obtain.

Responsibilities

• Maintain proficiency and awareness of static guard post duties.
• Plan and conduct advanced security training for all security officers.
• Conduct advanced research and analysis in support of SpaceX security missions.
• Conduct and review risk assessments of critical SpaceX facilities.
• Respond to emergency situations and provide on-scene leadership to others.
• Plan and coordinate domestic flight hardware transportation operations.
• Learn advanced skillsets including EMT, investigations, surveillance, VIP escort, security hardware.
• Function as liaison with law enforcement, community leaders and stakeholders in space industry.

Skills

Executive protection

Security operations

Emergency response

Microsoft Office

Education

High school diploma

Bachelor’s degree

Advanced degree

Tools

FAA Part 107 Drone license

Level III Commissioned Security Officer license

Job description

SpaceX is seeking a Security Officer 3 to join our high‑tech security team in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities include patrolling, training, risk assessments, and on‑scene leadership during emergencies at SpaceX facilities.

Ideal candidates bring 5+ years in military, law enforcement, or corporate security, plus at least 1 year in executive protection or emergency response, and the ability to obtain an FAA Part 107 drone license.