SECURITY OFFICER
Security Officers are dedicated security professionals with a demonstrated ability to work independently and as a member of a team in a fast-paced high-tech environment. Security Officers work as a team, patrolling the company's properties via vehicle and foot and/or ensuring security at a series of fixed locations in accordance with federal, state, and local laws as well as company regulations.
RESPONSIBILITIES
• Maintain proficiency/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 but not limited to: EMT, investigations, surveillance, VIP escort, security hardware • Function as liaison with law enforcement, community leaders and key stakeholders in space industry
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
High school diploma or equivalency certificate 8+ 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
PREFERRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE
• Bachelor's or advanced degree • Military deployment and/or counterinsurgency experience • History of critical incident handling experience • Combat Medic, EMT-B, or Paramedic related experience • Advanced medical emergency training (TCCC/TECC/Combat Lifesaver) • Documented small unit leadership experience • Impeccable character/integrity • Excellent oral and written communication skills • Ability to de-escalate disputes and/or conflict(s) • History of critical incident handling experience • Experience instructing security tactics/operations/procedures • Computer based proficiency with Microsoft Windows and Microsoft Office, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook • Extensive team-oriented experience • An intense interest in protecting the future of spaceflight • Foreign language proficiency
ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS
Availability to work any schedule needed, to include: • Overtime • Nights • Weekends • Rotating
Position is subject to pre-employment enhanced screening, including a background check, psychological test, bi-annual physical fitness test, and a drug and alcohol test.
Able to wear approximately 20-30lbs of gear throughout a 12-hour shift; ability to lift or carry 40-50lbs of equipment or gear unassisted.
Willingness to occasionally stand in a static position for extended periods and effectively execute duties in extreme outdoor environments - heat, cold, rain.
Willingness to travel up to 15% of time in support of SpaceX Security requirements should the need arise.
Valid driver's license
Possess or be eligible for a valid state security officer license and Level III Commissioned Security Officer license.
Ability to pass Air Force and NASA background checks for installation access as directed.
Eligible for a US Government security clearance. With an active clearance, candidates will be subject to pre-employment screening including background check and drug/alcohol test as well as random drug and alcohol testing during employment.