Industrial Security Sr Manager - El Segundo, CA

RTX (Raytheon); El Segundo (CA); On-site; USD 146,000 - 277,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

medical

dental

vision

life insurance

short-term disability

long-term disability

401(k) match

flexible spending account

Job summary

RTX in El Segundo, CA, is seeking a Senior Manager of Security to oversee personnel and facility clearances, provide security training, and supervise compliance programs in alignment with DoD requirements. The role focuses on safeguarding classified information, managing visits, and enforcing security protocols for a large workforce.

Requirements include a DoD TS/SCI clearance, extensive experience with government security policies, and strong leadership.

Qualifications

• Typically requires a University Degree or equivalent experience, or an Advanced Degree in a related field.
• Experience with government security policies and procedures (NIPSOM, DCSA CDSE) is preferred.
• Strong leadership, mentoring and executive communication abilities.

Responsibilities

• Manage and coordinate multiple security programs to ensure compliance with government and company security policies.
• Liaise with government agencies to obtain authorizations and deviations within regulations.
• Investigate security violations and prepare reports to prevent recurrences.
• Provide guidance and mentorship to security personnel.

Skills

Security programs

Policy compliance

Liaison with government agencies

Investigations & reporting

Mentorship

Leadership

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Advanced degree

Job description

Date Posted: 2026-10-07

Country: United States of America

Location: US-CA-EL SEGUNDO-E01 ~ 2000 E El Segundo Blvd ~ BLDG E01

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: TS/SCI

Security Clearance Status: Active and existing security clearance required on day 1

At RTX, the world's largest aerospace and defense company, 185,000 great minds are united by purpose and inspired to make a difference solving the world's most complex problems. With our three market leading businesses, world-class operations and investments in research and development, we offer capabilities and opportunity no one else can. Together, we push the boundaries of known science and find new ways to connect and protect our world.

Raytheon brings 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. We deliver solutions that help our nation and allies defend freedoms and deter aggression, creating a safer, more secure world. Join us and help shape the future of aerospace and defense.

As a Senior Manager, Security you will oversee and lead several critical responsibilities. These include managing personnel and facility clearances, conducting training and briefings with a focus on providing face to face security education for a large workforce, and overseeing classification and markings, safeguarding, classified visits and meetings, and classified subcontracting. Additional responsibilities involve administering DoW Open Storage Areas and other National Industrial Security Program (NISP) requirements, investigating security violations, conducting administrative inquiries, and supervising the implementation of Technology Control Plans and other security related protocols.

What You Will Do

• Manage and assist in the administration and coordination of multiple security programs/activities to ensure compliance with government and company security policies and procedures.
• Acts as a liaison with government agencies / organizations to ensure contract security compliance and obtain authorizations and acceptable deviations within regulations, as needed.
• Investigate security violations and prepare reports detailing procedures to preclude future occurrences.
• Provide guidance, subject matter expertise and mentorship to security personnel

Qualifications You Must Have

Typically requires: A University Degree or equivalent experience and minimum 10 years prior relevant experience, or An Advanced Degree in a related field and minimum 7 years experience

• Experience working with NIPSOM, and other applicable Government security policies and procedures.
• Experience interacting with Defense Counterintelligence & Security Agency (DCSA) or other Cognizant Security Agency personnel.

Qualifications We Prefer

• Demonstrated success of being a leader
• Exceptional time management, prioritization abilities, and ability to achieve goals and targets while performing multiple tasks
• Strong verbal and written communication skills along with excellent interpersonal and organizational skills
• Strong business acumen
• Experience collaborating vertically and horizontally within an organization hierarch
• Completion of DCSA CDSE course: FSO Program Management For Possessing Facilities
• Relevant experience unless prohibited by local laws/regulations.

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.

This position is not eligible for Relocation assistance

The salary range for this role is 145,600 USD - 276,800 USD. The salary range provided is a good faith estimate representative of all experience levels. RTX considers several factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to, the role, function and associated responsibilities, a candidate's work experience, location, education/training, and key skills.

As part of our commitment to maintaining a secure hiring process, candidates may be asked to attend select steps of the interview process in-person at one of our office locations, regardless of whether the role is designated as on-site, hybrid or remote.

Hired applicants may be eligible for benefits, including but not limited to, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, 401(k) match, flexible spending account

• medical
• dental
• vision
• life insurance
• short-term disability
• long-term disability
• 401(k) match
• flexible spending account