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LAYIQ - Lead Physical Security Hardware Specialist at SpaceX

Lead the Security Systems and Technology Organization, providing strategic direction and organizational leadership for the entire hardware and systems function
Lead, mentor, train, and develop the global Security Hardware Specialist organization, including performance management, career progression, and knowledge transfer
Develop and communicate the overall security systems and technology strategy, roadmap, and change management plans, aligning with SpaceX business objectives
Drive end-to-end systems and hardware integration of access control, video management, intrusion detection, analytics, and related platforms with IT infrastructure, network security, facilities, HR systems, and other enterprise tools to deliver unified, scalable, and resilient security capabilities company-wide
Serve as Principal Administrator and License Manager for enterprise platforms (Genetec Security Center, Lenel, Avigilon, and equivalents); provision and integrate new servers/systems; coordinate closely with IT, INFOSEC, and Purchasing
Demonstrate and apply strong knowledge of Genetec platforms for unified access control, video surveillance, analytics, intrusion management, and related functions; evaluate and implement advanced capabilities
Set and enforce enterprise standards for equipment selection, configuration, installation, training, certifications, and best practices; evaluate measures of effectiveness for new equipment types and technologies
Ensure on-schedule completion of complex, multi-site projects with minimal supervision; standardize equipment, pricing, processes, and best practices
Lead vendor/contractor management for design, installations, large-scale facility security infrastructure, and special projects
Collaborate as senior representative on SCIF development, data centers, MDFs, and other high-priority security technology initiatives; maintain TS/SCI eligibility
Oversee preventive maintenance programs, system health monitoring, troubleshooting protocols, inventory of hardware/tools/materials, and documentation of job status, changes, and project records
Drive process improvements, creative applications of existing and new systems to solve emerging or systemic problems, and continuous reliability enhancements
Maintain SOPs, Confluence pages, and JIRA tracking for enterprise projects
Own budget planning, resource allocation, headcount, and performance metrics for the global Security Systems and Technology Organization; report program effectiveness and strategic progress to senior leadership
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS: High school diploma or equivalency certification
5+ years of experience managing enterprise-level physical security systems such as CCTV, access control, VMS, intrusion detection systems, fire and alarm systems), or alert systems
1+ years of direct leadership responsibility across global sites
PREFERRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE: Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field (engineering, security management, information systems, or related) preferred
Strong expertise and certifications in Genetec Security Center, Lenel Access Control, and/or Avigilon systems; prior experience as principal system administrator or license manager for large-scale global deployments
Proven track record managing complex multi-site security technology projects, vendor portfolios, enterprise standardization, organizational change, and large-scale technology transformations at global scale
Experience with International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR)
Experience managing a portfolio of programs and projects, including owning enterprise programs in addition to site leadership responsibilities
Experience with JIRA (or similar tools) to track work, issues, and project status
10+ years of progressive experience in physical security technology, systems engineering, or hardware in space exploration, aviation, military, or other high-reliability operating environments
Experience with SCIF design/support (ICD-705 / NISPOM), TS/SCI environments, and special programs
Established skills in strategic and critical thinking, decision-making, communications, and relationship-building
Highly organized, detail oriented, and possess a proven ability to thrive under pressure and to execute on a number of projects simultaneously
Successful experience working in a fast-paced, dynamic, results-oriented team environment
ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS: Must be willing to work all shifts, extended hours, and/or weekends as needed
Willingness to travel as needed (up to 35% or more) to support global sites and projects
Must be able to obtain a TS/SCI clearance
An active clearance may provide the opportunity for you to work on sensitive SpaceX missions; if so, you will be subject to pre-employment drug and random drug and alcohol testing
Position is subject to random drug and alcohol testing
ITAR REQUIREMENTS: To conform to U.S. Government export regulations, applicant must be a (i) U.S. citizen or national, (ii) U.S. lawful, permanent resident (aka green card holder), (iii) Refugee under 8 U.S.C. § 1157, or (iv) Asylee under 8 U.S.C. § 1158, or be eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State. Learn more about the ITAR here.
SpaceX is an Equal Opportunity Employer; employment with SpaceX is governed on the basis of merit, competence and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race, color, religion, gender, national origin/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status.
Applicants wishing to view a copy of SpaceX’s Affirmative Action Plan for veterans and individuals with disabilities, or applicants requiring reasonable accommodation to the application/interview process should reach out to EEOCompliance@spacex.com.

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