Supervisor, Security

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 will effectively oversee the daily management of the site security team in order to keep the facility safe, secure, and operational. In the absence of the security manager – the supervisor will handle administrative duties and attend meetings as needed. They will facilitate the duties of security officers and ensure security requirements are being met. Additionally, they will work with vendors and internal staff to ensure all security equipment is operational.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Monitor all security systems to include access control, intrusion detection, CCTV, and other electronic measures and become familiar with common trouble shooting measures

• Develop and maintain positive relations with company stakeholders and external partners

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

• Train employees in emergency response measures, develop security procedures, and ensure compliance by security staff

• Communicate effectively to a wide audience in a crisis or high stress environment

• Maintain security compliance and site access requirements

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:

• High school diploma or equivalent certificate

• 6+ years of experience in the US military, sworn law enforcement, overseas contracting, or advanced corporate security realm 

• 3+ years of experience in a leadership or supervisory role

PREFERRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:

• Bachelor’s degree

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

• Industry certifications; CPP (Certified Protection Professional), PSP (Physical Security Professional), APP (Associate Protection Professional)

• Public safety and emergency experience (First Aid/CPR training)

• Experience with Windows based operating systems

• Experience with Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Word, Outlook)

• Experience with video management, access control, incident reporting, visitor management, and other security system software

• Basic knowledge and experience with installing and maintaining security systems

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:

• Availability to work any schedule needed, to include: nights, weekends and rotating shifts

• Ability and willingness to occasionally stand in a static position for extended periods

• Ability and willingness to work extended hours 

• Must possess or be eligible to obtain and maintain a TS/SCI Security Clearance

• Ability to lift or carry up to forty pounds of equipment or gear unassisted

• Ability to pass Air Force and NASA background checks f