Sr. Physical Security Hardware Specialist
McGregor, TX · 5+ years experience · Onsite · Posted Oct 14, 2026
At a glance
- Experience
- 5+ years experience
- Workplace
- Onsite
- Location
- McGregor, TX
About the role
- The Sr. Physical Security Hardware Specialist is responsible for the assembly, troubleshooting, repair, and maintenance of security system infrastructure and video management systems. This role operates across multiple environments to ensure the security posture of SpaceX facilities while collaborating with internal and external stakeholders.
Responsibilities
- Install security technology solutions, including access control, closed circuit televisions (CCTV), and other platforms
- Maintain, troubleshoot, and repair equipment and instrumentation
- Ensure maintenance on installed systems and hardware is performed and tracked
- Assist in job walks and in determining needs for new installations and redesigns
- Fabricate, repair, and assemble hardware/equipment needed for security technology operations
- Collaborate with staff in the development and use of proper procedures for security technology
- Ensure all components and materials are clean and serviceable
- Monitor and maintain inventory of replacement hardware, materials, and tools
- Process work orders and support tickets
- Assist in vendor scheduling, installation, and subcontracting activities
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalency certificate
- 5+ years of experience working with security systems such as CCTV, access control, or intrusion detection systems
- Valid driver’s license
- Ability to pass background screening for access to Department of Defense (DOD) installations
- Must be a U.S. citizen, U.S. lawful permanent resident, refugee, or asylee to meet ITAR requirements
Preferred qualifications
- 5+ years of experience using power tools, hand tools, and calibrated tooling
- Existing knowledge of Lenel Access Control software, Avigilon Digital Camera software, and Microsoft VISIO
- Lenel certification
- Avigilon certification
- Experience in the space exploration industry, aviation, military or other high-reliability operating environment
- Basic computer skills including Microsoft Office and photo generation/compilation
- Ability to read and understand operating system schematics and drawings
- Use of precision measuring instruments/equipment
Workplace
- Willing to travel as needed (up to 35%)
Skills
- Lenel
- Avigilon
- Microsoft Visio
- Microsoft Office
- CCTV
- Access Control
- Intrusion Detection Systems
- Power Tools
- Hand Tools
- Calibrated Tooling