Security Analyst

Rocket Lab Corporation • Wallops Island, VA

14h • Onsite

About The Position

As a Security Analyst you will have the opportunity to support the Global Security team’s efforts in physical and program security, supply chain security audit, threat/risk analysis and investigations across multiple programs and various projects though all levels of the organization.
This position will be 100% On-Site (not Remote nor Hybrid) based in the Rocket Lab office in Wallops Island, Virginia with occasional domestic travel (<10%).

Requirements

• Work experience as a facility security officer (“FSO”) or contractor program security officer (“CPSO”) and completion of relevant training and certification.
• 4 years of experience in securing highly regulated facilities lieu of a bachelor’s degree
• This applicant must possess an active or recent (within past two (2) years) eligibility for a TS/SCI security clearance, issued by the US government. The applicant must be able to maintain clearance eligibility.
• A valid driver’s license.

Nice To Haves

• A bachelor’s degree in criminal justice, supply chain management, business management, audit, or similar, with a GPA of 3.0 or above.
• Work experience in the military, space/aerospace, or defense industry.
• Familiarity with the Wallops Island, VA NASA facility policies and procedures.
• Ideal candidates will thrive in ambiguity and are excited to work in small, high-performing teams that are focused on continued learning and growth. Success in this position will be measured by the knowledge and experience you bring to the role, your ability to lead development projects without supervision, and your ability to successfully collaborate across teams to deliver results.

Responsibilities

• Work with a fast-paced group of professionals to apply industry concepts to solve real challenges.
• Support physical security and program security through development, deployment and continuous quality improvement, specifically to the protection of personnel and intellectual property, and security surrounding launch activities.
• Audit corporate programs pertaining to asset protection, supply chain integrity, and transportation procedures, to contrast with “best practices,” identify risk and recommend mitigation.
• Investigate sensitive allegations of fraud, waste and abuse and provide timely and accurate fact-based reporting.
• Analyze external matters such as uniform crime reporting, business reputational management and emerging threats and recommend appropriate countermeasures.
• Support security related administrative activities such as third-party vendor management, the design and maintenance of access control and video management systems, the issuance and control over identification badging, and the vetting of suppliers and partners.
• Attend frequent 1:1’s with mentors and supervisors to facilitate success and learning while providing progress updates.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level