Information Security & IT Risk Officer

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. INFORMATION SYSTEM SECURITY OFFICER SpaceX is seeking a classified cyber assurance practitioner to drive the SpaceX classified cyber assurance program forward. Assessing the state of the classified cyber assurance program against industry standards, requirements (contractual and regulatory), and organizational needs. Governance: Managing and spearheading governance of the classified cyber assurance program to interpret and drive implementation of industry standards, requirements (contractual and regulatory), and organizational needs. Communications: Be "the face" of classified cyber assurance program to both internal and external stakeholders (e.g. customer, regulatory, government and supplier entities). The successful candidate will assist in driving the classified assurance team to ensure SpaceX delivers on customer requirements, reduces risk, and ensures mission success. Responsible for the complete RMF A&A lifecycle process for assigned SpaceX classified information systems Ensure compliance with existing regulatory, policy, and contractual requirements as they pertain to SpaceX classified information systems Responsible for identification, triage, and implementation of new regulatory and contractual requirements into both broad and specific applications Keep apprised of emerging community practices, risks, and threats Provide expert knowledge of Nessus, Splunk and Security Center tools Provide expert knowledge of Service Now (SNOW), eMASS, and other GRC tools Guide and mentor Cleared Cyber Assurance Analyst(s) Build and maintain positive relationships with internal stakeholders, contractual partners, and government customers High school diploma or equivalency certificate 3+ years of experience managing cyber assurance for classified computer systems/networks IAW various risk management frameworks to include NIST 800-53, DAAPM, JSIG, and ICD 503 Experience with obtaining ATO(s) for networks, weapon systems, and satellite systems Demonstrated project management skills, and continued track record of getting things done quickly with high quality Must be able to work extended hours and/or weekends as needed Ability to travel both locally and domestically This position is based in Hawthorne, CA and requires being onsite - remote work not considered Active Top Secret clearance with SCI eligibility. If so, you will be subject to pre-employment drug and random drug and alcohol testing Level 1: $85,000 - $115,000 Level 2: $105,000 - $135,000

You may also be eligible for long-term incentives, in the form of company stock or long-term cash awards, as well as potential discretionary bonuses and the ability to purchase additional stock at a discount through an Employee Stock Purchase Plan. You will also receive access to comprehensive medical, vision, and dental coverage, access to a 401(k) retirement plan, short and long-term disability insurance, life insurance, paid parental leave, and various other discounts and perks. You may also accrue 3 weeks of paid vacation and will be eligible for 10 or more paid holidays per year. Employees accrue paid sick leave pursuant to Company policy which satisfies or exceeds the accrual, carryover, and use requirements of the law. S. citizen or national, (ii) U.S. lawful, permanent resident (aka green card holder), (iii) Refugee under 8 U.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 View email address on click.appcast.io.