Supervisor, Security

About the role

SpaceX was founded under the belief that a future where humanity is out exploring the stars is fundamentally more exciting than one where we are not. Today SpaceX is actively developing the technologies to make this possible, with the ultimate goal of enabling human life on Mars.

SUPERVISOR, SECURITY

The Supervisor, Security will effectively oversee the daily management of the onsite security team in order to keep facilities and employees safe, secure, and operational. In the absence of Security senior leadership, they may also handle administrative duties and attend meetings as needed. They will be responsible for facilitating the duties of security officers and ensuring security requirements are met. They will also work with vendors and internal staff to ensure all security equipment is operational.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

- This position requires a high degree of diplomacy, flexibility and adaptability

- At the direction of the Security senior leadership, oversee security programs, protocols and policies; ensuring the safety and welfare of employees on site

- Supervise and mentor security personnel, including the development and delivery of performance reviews; identifying and recommending training programs as necessary

- Technical in-depth knowledge of IP based physical security systems such as access control, intrusion detection, cameras, and other electronic measures

- Analyze situations, make quick decisions and formulate action plans

- Identify opportunities and risks, dive deep, and work with internal and external teams to implement solutions

- Adapt procedures and practices to maintain an appropriate security posture in a high profile, fast paced industrial environment

- Communicate effectively with senior management and leaders across the organization to determine security priorities and direction

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:

- High school diploma or equivalency certificate

- 6+ years of combined experience in one or more of the following disciplines:

- US military, sworn law enforcement, overseas contracting, corporate security

- Security officer/military/law enforcement experience

PREFERRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:

- 3+ years of experience in a supervisory role

- Bachelor’s degree in a related field or a combination of relevant professional experience, education and training

- Active (or ability to obtain) U.S. Security Clearance

- Familiar with Department of Homeland Security C-FATS (Chemical Facility Anti-terrorism Standards) and NISPOM (National Industrial Security Program Operating Manual)

- Public safety and emergency experience, such as First Aid / CPR training

- Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Word, Outlook)

- Basic knowledge of and experience with various security system electronics