Security Officer

Rocket Lab USA

Long Beach, California

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$16.50–$22 Per Hour
JOB TYPE
Full-time
SKILLS
Access Control, Administrative Skills, Aerospace and Defense, CCTV, Emergency Response, Facilities Management, Facilities and Maintenance, First Aid, High School Diploma, Laboratory Management, Maintenance Services, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Outlook, Microsoft PowerPoint, Microsoft Word, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Protective Services, Security Monitoring, System Validation, Team Lead/Manager
LOCATION
Long Beach, California
POSTED
3 days ago
Security OfficerThe Security Officer is responsible for administering security services with an emphasis on protection of Rocket Lab assets (premises, possessions, people and infrastructure). This position will be 100% On-Site (not Remote nor Hybrid) based in our Rocket Lab Headquarters office in Long Beach, CA.What You'll Get To Do:Oversee the daily management of the security team in order to keep facilities and employees safe and secureOwnership of various security systems including CCTV monitoring, access control, and intruder detection systemsSupervise and support the vetting and processing of visitors, contractors and guestsSupport the coordination of resources related to maintenance, repairs and facility projectsSupport the management of identification badge fulfillment, processing, and accountabilityCoordinate response to emergency situations (fire/medical/suspicious person)Handle administrative duties, attend meetings, and perform additional duties as assigned or required by Rocket Lab managementYou'll Bring These Qualifications:High school diploma or equivalency certificate and 6+ years of security industry experience2+ years of proven experience in security industry direct line managementProficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Word, Outlook)Basic knowledge of and experience with various security system electronicsA valid driver's licenseCPR and First-Aid training and/or certificationAvailability to work nights, weekends and special eventsAbility to exercise discretion and confidentiality while performing in highly sensitive roles and missionsThese Qualifications Would Be Nice To Have:Industrial work experience, preferably in aerospacePrevious or current employment with Rocket Lab as an intern, employee or contractor, or work experience at another aerospace companyImpeccable character/integrityExcellent oral and written communication skillsAbility to de-escalate disputes and/or conflict(s)This position may require prolonged periods of sitting, standing, walking, computer work, and occasional exposure to moderate levels of noise, dust, and fumes in production areas.Level and base salary will be determined on a case-by-case basis and may vary based on the following considerations: job-related knowledge and skills, education, and experience. Base salary is just one component of our total rewards package at Rocket Lab. Employees may also receive company equity and access to a robust benefits package including: top tier medical HMO, PPO & a 100% company-sponsored medical HSA plan option, dental and vision coverage, 3 weeks paid vacation and 5 days sick leave per year, 11 paid holidays per year, flexible spending and dependent care savings accounts, paid parental leave, disability insurance, life insurance, and access to a 401(k) retirement plan with company match. Other perks include: Discounted employee stock purchase program, subsidized EV charging stations, onsite gym, food and drinks, and other discounts. Eligibility for benefits may vary based on employment status, please check with your recruiter for a comprehensive list of the benefits available for this role. Benefit programs are subject to change at the company's discretion.Base Pay Range (CA Only)$16.50 - $22 USD

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Rocket Lab USA