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SpaceX • Hawthorne, CA
SpaceX is seeking a Manager of Classified IT Systems Engineering to lead a team responsible for IT infrastructure supporting national security programs. This role requires excellent leadership skills and hands-on technical contribution.
You have a strong background in IT systems engineering, with experience leading teams in high-stakes environments. Your leadership skills are complemented by a hands-on technical approach, allowing you to contribute directly to the success of your team. You thrive in fast-paced settings and are adept at managing multiple priorities while ensuring the reliability of IT systems. Your ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams enables you to distill complex requirements into effective IT solutions that support unique mission sets. You are committed to fostering team cohesion and professional growth through coaching and mentorship.
Experience with classified IT systems and a strong understanding of change management and performance metrics would be beneficial. Familiarity with incident handling and customer request management is also a plus.
As the Manager of Classified IT Systems Engineering, you will lead a team of skilled IT professionals dedicated to implementing and maintaining IT infrastructure that supports SpaceX’s national security programs. You will oversee the day-to-day operations of IT systems, ensuring seamless functionality and reliability. Your role will involve driving continuous improvement initiatives to enhance the reliability of IT systems and advance team efficiency. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather requirements and design effective IT solutions tailored to various missions. Additionally, you will provide coaching and mentorship to your team members, fostering an environment of knowledge sharing and professional development.
At SpaceX, you will be part of a mission-driven organization focused on advancing human life beyond Earth. We offer a dynamic work environment where innovation is encouraged, and your contributions will have a direct impact on national security programs. You will have the opportunity to work alongside some of the brightest minds in the industry, contributing to groundbreaking technologies that aim to make space exploration a reality. We value our employees and provide opportunities for growth and development within the company, ensuring that you can advance your career while making a meaningful impact.
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