Rocket Lab Corporation

Security Officer

Rocket Lab Corporation · Wallops Island, VA

Posted 20 days ago

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Is this posting real?

This role has been open
20 days
Rocket Lab Corporation's roles stay open a median of 42 days
Reposted
No
Salary listed
No
0% of Rocket Lab Corporation's roles list one
Ghost-job risk at Rocket Lab Corporation
low
0 stale, 12 reposted of 455 open
Hiring momentum
683 roles opened in the last 90 days
↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
Last confirmed on the employer's board
2026-09-17

Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from Rocket Lab Corporation's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for Rocket Lab Corporation.

About this role

The Security Officer at Rocket Lab is responsible for overseeing security services to protect company assets and ensure the safety of employees and facilities. This includes managing the security team, monitoring security systems, processing visitors, and coordinating emergency responses. The role requires a hands-on approach with various administrative duties and support for facility projects.

Our read on this posting3.0out of 5
benefits
4/5
freshness
4/5
career value
3/5
role clarity
4/5
pay transparency
0/5

Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of Rocket Lab Corporation as an employer.

What you need

  • High school diploma or equivalency certificate
  • 6+ years of security industry experience
  • 2+ years of proven experience in security industry direct line management
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Word, Outlook)
  • Basic knowledge of and experience with various security system electronics
  • CPR and First-Aid training and/or certification

Nice to have

  • Industrial work experience, preferably in aerospace
  • Previous or current employment with Rocket Lab or another aerospace company
  • Impeccable character/integrity
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills
  • Ability to de-escalate disputes and/or conflict(s)

What you get

  • Company stock or cash incentives
  • Discounted stock purchase through Employee Stock Purchase Program
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance coverage
  • 401(k) retirement plan options
  • Paid vacation, holidays, and sick leave
  • Paid parental leave

Worth weighing

  • Position is 100% on-site, no remote or hybrid options
  • Role may require prolonged periods of sitting, standing, walking, and computer work
  • Exposure to moderate levels of noise, dust, and fumes in production areas
  • Final compensation based on individual qualifications and experience, with a salary range of $16 to $22 USD

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Listed by Rocket Lab Corporation on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-09-17. PitchMeAI is not the employer.

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