Contractor Special Program Access Security Officer (CSSO)

Prattwhitney; Tucson (AZ); On-site; USD 57,000 - 109,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

Life insurance

Short-term disability

Long-term disability

401(k) match

Flexible spending accounts

Flexible work schedules

Employee Scholar Program

Parental leave

Paid time off

Holidays

Job summary

RTX is seeking a security professional to provide industrial security in a classified environment at our Tucson, AZ facility for second shift. You will manage personnel records, document control, security education, visitor control, and destruction of classified material.

This role requires a Top Secret clearance (active) and the ability to obtain it, familiarity with DoD 5205.07, ICD 705, and NISPOM, plus proficiency with Microsoft Office and secure data handling.

Qualifications

• Active and transferable DoD Top Secret clearance is required or must be obtained before start date.
• Experience with DoD 5205.07 series, ICD 705, and NISPOM is preferred.
• Experience in personnel security, security education, and information/document handling.

Responsibilities

• Provide industrial security in a classified environment.
• Manage personnel records and data entry for security.
• Conduct security education, visitor control, and destruction of classified material.
• Support transmission of classified information and internal/government inspections.
• Investigate security incidents and prepare risk assessments.

Skills

Top Secret clearance

Security experience

Document control

Microsoft Office

Education

University degree or equivalent experience

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Date Posted: 2026-08-13 Country: United States of America

Location: US-AZ-TUCSON-842 ~ 1151 E Hermans Rd ~ BLDG 842

Position Role Type: Onsite U.S. Citizen, U.S. Person, or Immigration Status Requirements: Active and transferable U.S. government issued security clearance is required prior to start date. U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance

Security Clearance Type: DoD Clearance: Top Secret Security Clearance Status: Active and existing security clearance required on day 1

At Raytheon, the foundation of everything we do is rooted in our values and a higher calling - to help our nation and allies defend freedoms and deter aggression. We bring the strength of more than 100 years of experience and renowned engineering expertise to meet the needs of today’s mission and stay ahead of tomorrow’s threat. Our team solves tough, meaningful problems that create a safer, more secure world.

What You Will Do

Provide industrial security in a classified environment for personnel processing, media control, marking and control of documents / materials, security education, visitor control, and destruction of classified material.

Support specialized procedures for the transmission of classified and/or proprietary material/information.

Conduct and/or participate in internal reviews and/or Government inspections.

Investigate security infractions/violations and prepare reports specifying the potential for loss or compromise and the associated risk to the program(s).

Maintain personnel records and conduct data entry.

Role may involve extended work hours, due to fast-paced, deadline-driven office environment.

A valid driver’s license is required, as this position may involve escorting individuals across business locations.

This is an on site position and for 2nd Shift at our facility in Tucson, AZ.

Qualifications

You Must Have Typically requires: A University Degree or equivalent experience and less than 2 years prior relevant experience.

Experience with any of the following: NISPOM, DoDM 5205.07 series, and/or ICD 705.

Experience with Microsoft Products Active and transferable Top-Secret clearance is required.

U.S. government issued security clearance is required prior to start date with the ability to obtain a Top-Secret clearance prior to start date.

Qualification We Prefer Previous experience as a security professional supporting Special program Access and/or SCI programs.

Experience in Personnel Security Degree major in Business Management, Security and/or Risk Management, Government Policy, Information Management, Criminal Justice, or other related fields of study.

Experience/Knowledge of National Security Related training with Defense Counterintelligence and Security Agency (DCSA), Center for Development of Security Excellence (CDSE) including Security Fundamentals Professional Certification (SFPC).

What We Offer

Our values drive our actions, behaviors, and performance with a vision for a safer, more connected world. At RTX we value: Safety, Trust, Respect, Accountability, Collaboration, and Innovation.

Benefits

• medical
• dental
• vision
• life insurance
• short-term disability
• long-term disability
• 401(k) match
• flexible spending accounts
• flexible work schedules
• employee assistance program
• Employee Scholar Program
• parental leave
• paid time off
• holidays
• annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programs
• Payments under these annual programs are not guaranteed and are dependent upon a variety of factors including, but not limited to, individual performance, business unit performance, and/or the company’s performance.

Salary

The salary range for this role is 57,200 USD - 108,800 USD.

The salary range provided is a good faith estimate representative of all experience levels.

Relocation

This role is not eligible for Relocation

Security and Clearance Details

DCSA Consolidated Adjudication Services (DCSA CAS), an agency of the Department of Defense, handles and adjudicates the security clearance process. More information about Security Clearances can be found on the US Department of State government website here: https://www.state.gov/m/ds/clearances/c10978.htm.

Location Info and/or Links: Tucson Arizona: https://careers.rtx.com/global/en/raytheon-tucson,-az-location

Employment Type and Hours

Onsite: Employees who are working in Onsite roles will work primarily onsite. This includes all production and maintenance employees, as they are essential to the development of our products.

Clearance Information: This position requires a security clearance.

Equal Opportunity & Diversity

RTX is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability or veteran status, or any other applicable state or federal protected class.

RTX provides affirmative action in employment for qualified Individuals with a Disability and Protected Veterans in compliance with Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act and the Vietnam Era Veterans’ Readjustment Assistance Act.

Application Window

RTX anticipates the application window closing approximately 40 days from the date the notice was posted. However, factors such as candidate flow and business necessity may require RTX to shorten or extend the application window.

This role is a U.S.-based role. If the successful candidate resides in a U.S. territory, the appropriate pay structure and benefits will apply.

Company Overview

RTX is an aerospace and defense company that provides advanced systems and services for commercial, military and government customers worldwide. It comprises three industry-leading businesses - Collins Aerospace, Pratt & Whitney, and Raytheon. Its 195,000 employees enable the company to operate at the edge of known science as they imagine and deliver solutions that push the boundaries in quantum physics, electric propulsion, directed energy, hypersonics, avionics and cybersecurity. The company, formed in 2020 through the combination of Raytheon Company and the United Technologies Corporation aerospace businesses, is headquartered in Arlington, Virginia.