Sr. Government Affairs Manager (National Security/ Appropriations)

SpaceX·Washington, DC·Posted 10 November 2026

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SpaceX was founded under the belief that a future where humanity is out exploring the stars is fundamentally more exciting than one where we are not. Today SpaceX is actively developing the technologies to make this possible, with the ultimate goal of enabling human life on Mars. GOVERNMENT AFFAIRS MANAGER (NATIONAL SECURITY/ APPROPRIATIONS) As a member of the SpaceX Government Affairs team, you will support SpaceX and SpaceXSI's business and growth objectives through direct federal lobbying efforts and strategic coalition building on a range of issues, including telecommunications, broadband, and national security. RESPONSIBILITIES: Support SpaceX Government Affairs by serving as a front-line advocate for SpaceX on key policy areas, including national security and defense and Intelligence Community matters, artificial intelligence, satellite communications, and other national security capabilities Shape SpaceX legislative strategies, tactics, and policy development for the federal government, particularly with defense appropriations committees and intelligence authorization committees Develop, maintain, and build-upon a network of relationships with federal government officials,…

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