Manager, Classified IT Systems Engineering

SpaceX(1 month ago)

Hawthorne, CAOnsiteFull TimeManager$150,000 - $190,000Information Technology

About this role

The Manager, Classified IT Systems Engineering leads a team responsible for implementing and maintaining IT systems that support SpaceX’s classified national security programs. The role focuses on ensuring mission readiness, reliability, and continuous improvement of infrastructure while collaborating with cross-functional teams. It requires strong leadership, the ability to operate in mission-critical environments, and compliance with required security clearances and ITAR eligibility.

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Required Skills

People Leadership
IT Infrastructure
Systems Administration
Network Engineering
Change Management
Performance Monitoring
Preventative Maintenance
Incident Management
Customer Support
Technical Documentation

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Qualifications

Bachelors in STEM
Top Secret Clearance
TS/SCI with Polygraph
US Work Authorization (ITAR)

About SpaceX

spacex.com

SpaceX is an aerospace manufacturer and launch services company that designs, manufactures, and launches advanced rockets and spacecraft. Founded in 2002 to revolutionize space technology and ultimately enable human life on other planets, it developed the Falcon 9 and Falcon Heavy rockets, the Dragon crew/cargo spacecraft, and the next‑generation Starship — with a strong emphasis on reusable boosters. SpaceX provides commercial and government launch services (including crewed ISS missions, satellite deployments and rideshares) and operates the Starlink broadband constellation. The company is known for rapid iterative development and cost‑reduction through reuse to expand access to space.