Information System Security Officer (ISSO) - Tucson, AZ

Raytheon; Tucson (AZ); On-site; USD 66,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

401(k)

Flexible Schedules

Education Programs

Paid Time Off

Job summary

A leading company is seeking an Information System Security Officer (ISSO) to support classified computing environments in Tucson, AZ. This role involves ensuring compliance with security policies, managing audits, and delivering security education. Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree and relevant experience in cybersecurity. The position offers a competitive salary and a range of benefits, emphasizing values such as trust and collaboration.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree with at least 2 years of relevant experience.
• Experience in cybersecurity and compliance auditing.
• Must obtain Security professional certification within six months.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for system compliance, auditing, and security education.
• Assist in investigating security violations and preparing reports.
• Manage security sustainment activities.

Skills

Cybersecurity

Compliance Auditing

Investigations

Project Management

Communication Skills

Education

Bachelor’s Degree

Advanced Degree in a related field

Job description

Information System Security Officer (ISSO) - Tucson, AZ

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Date Posted: 2025-05-22

Country: United States of America

Location: AZ855: RMS AP Bldg M05 1151 East Hermans Road Building M05, Tucson, AZ, 85756 USA

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: DoD Clearance: Secret

At Raytheon, our foundation is rooted in values and a higher calling — to help our nation and allies defend freedoms and deter aggression. We bring over 100 years of experience and engineering expertise to meet today’s mission needs and anticipate future threats. Our cybersecurity team is seeking an Information System Security Officer (ISSO) to support classified computing environments 100% onsite at our Tucson facility. You will collaborate with the Information Systems Security Manager (ISSM) to ensure compliance with all NISPOM Chapter 8, DAAPM, JSIG policies.

What You Will Do

1. You will be responsible for system compliance, auditing, security plan development, and delivering security education and awareness.
2. You will assist in investigating security violations and help prepare reports with corrective actions.
3. You will collaborate with security teams, program personnel, and government representatives.
4. Manage security sustainment activities (hardware/software change management, account management, media protection, etc.).

Important note: Within six months of hire, you must obtain and maintain a Security professional certification (e.g., Security+ or equivalent) if not already certified.

Qualifications You Must Have

• Bachelor’s Degree with at least 2 years of relevant experience, or an advanced degree in a related field.
• Experience in cybersecurity, systems security, compliance auditing (RMF, DAAPM, JSIG, NISPOM, etc.), and supporting computer technologies.
• Experience with physical security, investigations, or project management is a plus.

Qualifications We Prefer

• Experience working in DoD classified environments.
• Familiarity with cybersecurity frameworks and audit reviews.
• Ability to manage cyber incident response and work independently.
• Excellent communication skills and customer focus.
• Completion of National Industrial Security Program cybersecurity training courses.

What We Offer

We value Trust, Respect, Accountability, Collaboration, and Innovation. Our benefits include health insurance, 401(k), flexible schedules, education programs, paid time off, and more. Relocation assistance is not available for this role.

This is a U.S.-based role. The salary range is $66,000 - $130,000, depending on experience and qualifications. RTX is an Equal Opportunity Employer.