Industrial Security Analyst (CSSO/CPSO)
Quick Summary
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.
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.
SpaceX is looking for a multidisciplinary Industrial Security Officer to serve as a Security Analyst within our Hawthorne, CA office. This is a chance to fill a critical role within a dynamic and high-tempo environment working on programs pushing the boundaries of industry and technology. A successful candidate will be a self-starter and problem-solver and will possess the ability to convey security requirements to a diverse group of technical personnel.
Responsibilities
~1 min read- →Partner with Mission Management and government representatives to ensure program deliverables are met
- →Partner with Mission Management and engineering teams to ensure their understanding of the program classification requirements and protections needed
- →Assist with compliance related activities to include self-inspections, audits, and inquiries
- →Participate in aspects of the initiation, management and upkeep of personnel clearances for responsible programs
- →Assist with CONOPS, OPSEC Plans, PPIPs, MFRs, etc. as needed for approval by government customer
- →Coordinate transportation plans and courier documents for any transportation of classified program materials or assets
- →Ensure security SOPs are up to date, approved, and being followed
- →Support all annual refresher, INDOC, and exit briefings as needed in accordance with policy and government customer requirements
- →Assist with the review of clearance packages for accuracy and completeness and initiates follow up actions as necessary
- →Ensure all reportable information to including foreign travel and foreign contact, financial, personal conduct, etc., are up to date
Requirements
~2 min read- Bachelor's degree; OR 3+ years of security experience performing NISPOM-related security responsibilities in lieu of a degree
- Experience performing responsibilities specifically within an SCI or collateral environment
- Active Top Secret clearance with SCI eligibility. Note that 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
- Bachelor’s or master’s degree
- Strong knowledge of the NISPOM, DoD SAP Security Manuals, Intelligence Community Directives (ICDs), and related security policies and procedures
- Familiarity with DISS, NBIS, TALON and/or Scattered Castles
- This position is based in Hawthorne, CA and requires being onsite - remote work not considered
- Ability to favorably complete a U.S. Government CI scope polygraph
- Must be able to possess and maintain a CompTIA Security+ certification.
- Ability to travel in support of mission requirements
- Willingness to work extended hours or weekends as needed in support of mission-critical deadlines and milestones
- 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.
Location & Eligibility
Listing Details
- Posted
- August 17, 2026
- First seen
- August 17, 2026
- Last seen
- August 18, 2026
Posting Health
- Days active
- 0
- Repost count
- 1
- Trust Level
- 61%
- Scored at
- August 17, 2026
Signal breakdown

SpaceX is a leader in aerospace manufacturing and space transport services, founded to make life multiplanetary.
View company profilePlease let Spacex know you found this job on Jobera.
4 other jobs at Spacex
View all →Explore open roles at Spacex.
Browse Similar Jobs
Stay ahead of the market
Get the latest job openings, salary trends, and hiring insights delivered to your inbox every week.
No spam. Unsubscribe at any time.