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Tesla

Makes electric cars, robotaxis and grid batteries

Global Security Operations Center Operator

Full-Time
No salary listed
Mid
Fremont, CA, USA
In Person
Security & Protective ServicesSecurity Guarding & Patrol

About the job

Requirements
  • At least 2 years of experience in physical security operations, risk management, loss prevention, emergency preparedness, or law enforcement.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English.
  • An independent problem-solving and analytical mindset.
  • Ability to obtain a security license and a valid driver's license.
  • Ability to travel as required and work evenings and weekends as needed.
  • Familiarity as an end user with security systems and technologies, including video management and review systems, electronic access control, emergency notifications, alarms, and standard office software.
  • Ability to remain calm, triage and multitask appropriately, and handle high-stress situations in a fast-paced environment.
Responsibilities
  • Coordinate with security teams and other partners during emergency and routine events, dispatching external agencies locally and globally when required.
  • Conduct investigative video or other investigative reviews and provide reports.
  • Monitor operational systems and triage or escalate alarms and alerts accordingly.
  • Monitor open-source and other intelligence-gathering tools to identify potential threats to Tesla and its assets.
  • Author and distribute emergency or business-critical advisories and alerts, including risk assessments for travel and geographic markets, escalating events, natural disasters, threat assessments, and other events of business interest.
  • Support the travel team with travel safety monitoring, secured transportation arrangements, and high-risk travel coordination.
Desired Qualifications
  • Fluency in languages other than English.

About the company

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Tesla

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Tesla makes electric cars and batteries that store power for homes and utilities, and it develops self-driving software and humanoid robots. In 2023, its Model Y became the first electric vehicle to rank as the world's best-selling car. Buyers order the Model 3 sedan, Model Y SUV, or Cybertruck pickup directly from Tesla instead of through dealers, and they charge on its Supercharger fast-charging network. It also sells Megapack and Powerwall batteries, runs a robotaxi service, and charges drivers a monthly fee for self-driving software that still needs their supervision. Tesla was founded in 2003, with Elon Musk as its lead early investor and a recognized co-founder, and it is based in Austin, Texas.

Company Size

10,001+

Company Stage

IPO

Headquarters

Austin, Texas

Founded

2003

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What believers are saying

  • Sales are growing again: revenue rose 26% to $28.2 billion in the June 2026 quarter, after falling 3% in 2025.
  • Software adds income beyond cars: paid users of its supervised self-driving feature rose 56% to 1.48 million by June 2026.
  • Hiring is back: Tesla's headcount grew 7% to 134,785 by December 2025, after layoffs shrank it 11% in 2024.

What critics are saying

  • Growth isn't reaching profit: operating profit fell 57% to $398 million in the June 2026 quarter, a 1.4% margin.
  • Alphabet's Waymo is far ahead in robotaxis: Texas records in May 2026 listed 577 Waymo vehicles to Tesla's 42.
  • Stock grants have lost value: Tesla shares fell 17% in 2026 through October 8, after a December 2025 record.

What makes Tesla unique

  • Energy storage punches above its weight: Tesla's energy unit made 13% of 2025 sales but 22% of gross profit.
  • Tesla set the charging standard: Ford, GM and all major EV sellers in North America adopted its plug by 2024.
  • Robots are written into Musk's pay: his 2025 award sets goals of 1 million humanoid robots and 1 million robotaxis.

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Benefits

  • Remote Work Options
  • Flexible Work Hours

Growth & Insights and Company News

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1 year growth

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2 year growth

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Yahoo Finance
Oct 22nd, 2026
Tesla cuts 2026 capex guidance to $20B from $25B as Optimus ramp-up slows, shares slip 4%

Tesla cut its full-year capital expenditure guidance to about $20 billion from more than $25 billion, and its shares reversed early after-hours gains to trade 4% lower during the third-quarter earnings call on Wednesday. Revenue was $28.0 billion, against an analyst estimate of $28.3 billion. Adjusted earnings were $0.48 per share, above the expected $0.45. Both figures fell from a year earlier. Chief financial officer Vaibhav Taneja said Tesla secured capacity to borrow up to $30 billion but plans no draws this calendar year. Free cash flow was over $1.5 billion, and cash and investments exceeded $45 billion. Elon Musk said reaching 20,000 Optimus robots a week will take "probably at least a year, maybe a little longer." He now hopes for EU-wide approval of full self-driving within a few months, later than the earlier October target.

Yahoo Finance
Oct 21st, 2026
Tesla sets December 3 annual meeting with Musk's $1T pay package up for vote

Tesla has set its 2026 annual meeting for December 3, board chair Robyn Denholm said in a letter. Shareholders will vote on board seats, including those of Elon Musk and Denholm, and on Musk's 2025 compensation plan, which could pay as much as $1 trillion. The meeting follows a mixed year. Third-quarter deliveries fell about 2.1% to 486,532 vehicles, and 2025 revenue dropped roughly 3% to $94.83 billion. Net income attributable to common shareholders fell about 46% to $3.79 billion. Tesla reports third-quarter earnings on October 21, which analysts see as likelier to move the stock. Shares slipped about 6.8% last week, then recovered by almost the same amount. Analysts' consensus rating is "Moderate Buy," with an average price target of $401.36.

Yahoo Finance
Oct 21st, 2026
Tesla shares flat as Q3 revenue slips to $28.0B and capex jumps 110% to $4.7B

Tesla shares were flat in after-hours trading on Wednesday after third-quarter revenue narrowly missed forecasts, even as adjusted earnings beat them. Revenue was $28.0 billion against an estimated $28.3 billion, and adjusted earnings were $0.48 per share against an expected $0.45. Capital expenditure jumped 110% to $4.7 billion as Tesla pushed into artificial intelligence (AI) and robotics. Free cash flow was $1.5 billion, and adjusted net income fell 4% to $1.7 billion. Vehicle deliveries dropped 2%. Tesla guided to more than $25 billion in capital expenditure for 2026, up from $8.53 billion in 2025. Chief executive Elon Musk called 2026 "a massive capex year." The stock is down 14% this year.

Yahoo Finance
Oct 21st, 2026
Tesla beats Q3 estimates with $28.05B revenue as Musk floats SpaceX merger

Tesla beat Wall Street's third-quarter estimates on Wednesday, and its shares rose about 1% to $390.61 in extended trading after gaining 3.4% in the regular session. Adjusted earnings were 48 cents a share, against 43 cents expected by analysts, according to LSEG. Revenue was $28.05 billion, roughly flat from a year ago and above the $27.9 billion estimate. Automotive revenue fell 3% to $20.56 billion, and energy revenue dropped 16% to $2.88 billion. Services and other revenue rose 33% to $4.61 billion. Net income fell 29% to $787 million as Tesla spends heavily on AI and robotics. Capex more than doubled to $3.73 billion, and free cash flow fell 62% to $1.53 billion. Deliveries fell about 2% to 486,532. A day earlier, Elon Musk said on SpaceX's earnings call that combining the two companies would be a good idea. He said both boards have formed special committees to study a deal.

Yahoo Finance
Oct 21st, 2026
Tesla revenue flat at $28B as capex hits $4.7B, well below forecasts

Tesla's third-quarter revenue slipped less than 1% to $28 billion, missing expectations of $28.2 billion. Net income fell 43% to $787 million, short of the $925 million analysts expected. Capital spending reached $4.7 billion, more than double the level a year earlier but well below expectations of $7.8 billion. Shares rose 1.7% in after-hours trading. Tesla said it has begun initial production of its Optimus humanoid robot, and it recently launched robotaxi service in Austin, Texas. It also began producing the Tesla Semi. The company reported its largest backlog of vehicle orders in four years, largely due to limited battery supply. Chief executive officer Elon Musk said on SpaceX's earnings call that Tesla and SpaceX have formed special committees to consider a merger. He said he is not allowed to take part in the talks but thinks it is "a good idea.