Credentialing Specialist

About xAI

xAI’s mission is to create AI systems that can accurately understand the universe and aid humanity in its pursuit of knowledge. Our team is small, highly motivated, and focused on engineering excellence. This organization is for individuals who appreciate challenging themselves and thrive on curiosity. We operate with a flat organizational structure. All employees are expected to be hands-on and to contribute directly to the company’s mission. Leadership is given to those who show initiative and consistently deliver excellence. Work ethic and strong prioritization skills are important. All engineers are expected to have strong communication skills. They should be able to concisely and accurately share knowledge with their teammates.

About the Role

xAI is seeking an engaging and professional security champion to support the ongoing growth of the organization’s security program.

Reporting to the Security Operations Coordinator, the Credentialing Specialist is a dedicated security professional with a demonstrated proficiency to independently operate ID badge and credentialing software. The Credentialing Specialist will be responsible for ensuring only authorized individuals have access to designated components of the facility.

This is an in-person role based in Palo Alto, California.

Responsibilities:

• Serve as the specialist for creating ID Badges.
• Ensure correct access is granted to only authorized individuals.
• Maintain and update credentialing databases in a timely manner.
• Maintain site access control procedures.

Basic Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalency certificate.
• 4+ years of experience as a Security Officer.

Preferred Skills and Experience

• 2+ years of experience in a badging role.
• 2+ years of experience in the military, law enforcement, or emergency response.

Additional Requirements

• Ability to work for extended periods of time standing, when needed.
• Ability to work evenings and weekends as needed.
• Personal integrity is crucial. This position is expected to maintain operational security and safeguard sensitive information.

Benefits

Base salary is just one part of our total rewards package at xAI, which also includes equity, comprehensive medical, vision, and dental coverage, access to a 401(k) retirement plan, short & long-term disability insurance, life insurance, and various other discounts and perks.

xAI is an equal opportunity employer.

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