Skip to content

Industrial and personnel security in the Los Angeles area

Space Jobs for Security Professionals in the Los Angeles Area

20 open roles for security professionals at 14 space companies name a site in the Los Angeles area, most of them in El Segundo and Hawthorne; typical pay runs $99k–$221k/yr. Listed straight from each employer's careers site, checked every hour.

Space companies hiring security professionals in the Los Angeles area

EmployerOpen roles hereMedian posted pay
SpaceX4$110k/yr
The Aerospace Corporation2not stated
K2 Space2too few figures
True Anomaly2too few figures
Boeing1too few figures
Impulse Space1too few figures
KBR1not stated
Northrop Grumman1too few figures
Quantum Space1too few figures
Relativity Space1too few figures
Rocket Lab1too few figures
RTX1too few figures
Varda Space Industries1too few figures
Voyager Technologies1too few figures

Where the roles are

  • El Segundo7
  • Hawthorne5
  • Long Beach5
  • Los Angeles2
  • Redondo Beach2

Kinds of work

Open space roles for security professionals in the Los Angeles area, newest first

Updated 31 Oct 2026, 01:02 UTC

programs & business alerts

programs & business openings, sent to your inbox

Once a week, the programs & business openings that appeared across every space company we follow, each with its posted salary. No cost, and one click stops it.

Only job openings, never promotions. Stop it from any email.

What people ask about security professionals' work in the Los Angeles area

Which space companies hire security professionals in the Los Angeles area?

Today, SpaceX (4 roles), The Aerospace Corporation (2 roles), K2 Space (2 roles), True Anomaly (2 roles), Boeing (1 role), Impulse Space (1 role), and 8 more. The table above lists every employer with a role open in the Los Angeles area.

Where in the Los Angeles area are the roles for security professionals?

Most are in El Segundo (7), Hawthorne (5), Long Beach (5), Los Angeles (2), as the postings name their sites. A role that names several sites counts at each.

How much do space roles for security professionals in the Los Angeles area pay?

The roles here that state pay post a median $113k/yr, with typical pay from $99k–$221k/yr; 91.8% of California's postings state their pay at all, which our research on where space jobs are compares state by state. California's law has required employers with 15 or more employees to state a pay range in job postings since 1 Jan 2023 (each state's law beside its postings).

Do roles for security professionals in the Los Angeles area require US citizenship?

Of the 3,014 space postings in California whose text we read, 79.6% are limited to US citizens or US persons and 23.5% name a security clearance, by our research on who can apply, which compares every state. Each posting states its own rule, often citing export control under ITAR or the EAR.

How is this list made?

We read each employer's own job board every hour. A role is listed here when it is a US role and its own location line names a place in the Los Angeles area (the Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA metropolitan statistical area as the Census Bureau draws it: Los Angeles and Orange counties), by the same reading as our research on where space jobs are, and its title names the profession by the same rule as the page for security professionals; remote roles that name no state are on the remote jobs page.