Physical Security Officer - Richardson, TX

Pratt & Whitney; Richardson (TX); On-site; USD 40,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Security Officer to join their team in Richardson, Texas. This role involves safeguarding life and property, investigating incidents, and ensuring the safety of the facility. Ideal candidates will possess a strong background in security techniques and emergency response, with the ability to maintain a U.S. government issued security clearance. The position requires a proactive approach to monitoring and reporting, along with excellent communication skills. Join a mission-driven team committed to creating a safer, more secure environment.

Benefits

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k) Match

Paid Time Off

Flexible Work Schedules

Employee Assistance Program

Parental Leave

Qualifications

• Ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government issued security clearance.
• Typically requires an AA/AS degree with a minimum of 6 years of relevant experience.

Responsibilities

• Protect life and safeguard property against various threats.
• Investigate security incidents and safety hazards.
• Guard assigned gates and restricted areas.

Skills

Security Techniques

Emergency Response

Incident Investigation

Report Writing

Communication Skills

Education

AA/AS Degree

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Date Posted:

2025-05-07

Country:

United States of America

Location:

TX233: Richardson 1737 CityLine 1737 East CityLine Drive Building C37, Richardson, TX, 75082 USA

Position Role Type:

Onsite

U.S. Citizen, U.S. Person, or Immigration Status Requirements:

The ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government issued security clearance is required. U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance

Security Clearance:

DoD Clearance: Top Secret

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.

Security Officer needed at Raytheon Richardson facility to protect life, safeguard classified and sensitive information and secure facility/offsite locations and equipment.

Nature of duties may involve high levels of mental and physical coordination especially in the handling of emergency situations, otherwise, normal attention is required. Continuous mental, visual and hearing attention necessary to monitor the console and to be vigilant to prevent damage to property, sabotage, malicious mischief, crimes of violence and enforce company rules and regulations. May require lifting (up to 25lbs) when performing maintenance operations, extinguishers, or fighting fires. You will be required to work independently with little supervision. This position could be assigned to all three shifts, weekends, and holidays. You must be able to remain calm and exercise extreme measures of good judgment and tact when dealing with an emergency situations

You also Must have and be able to maintain a current Texas Driver's License to operate company vehicle. You will be required to stand and walk for long periods of time and withstand severe weather conditions.

What You Will Do

• Perform a variety of duties such as protect life and safeguard property against fire, carelessness, negligence, malicious destruction, sabotage, espionage, and other damage.
• Must be able to investigate security incidents, safety hazards and accidents.
• Extinguish fires, direct traffic, detect, report and/or detain offenders, aid in preserving order and quelling disturbances and enforce related rules and regulations.
• Guard assigned gates, entrances, and restricted areas to prevent unauthorized entry and departure of persons, material, equipment and/or vehicles.
• Exercise tact and judgment when dealing with employees and other personnel to avoid friction and secure cooperation.
• Make detail reports of all accidents, violations, and suspicious circumstances or unsatisfactory conditions.
• Ensure emergency response personnel, company and noncompany are notified during major incidents / accidents occurring on your shift.
• Provide oral and written reports concerning security Infractions, safety hazards, incidents, and accidents.
• Keep current on information that may affect security operations by reading provided reports, memos, message logs and security polices & procedures.
• Operate security control center, electronic access gates and various applications on company related computer.

Qualifications You Must Have

• The ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government issued security clearance is required. U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance.
• Typically requires an AA/AS degree (or other 2-year post high school training) with a minimum of 6 years of relevant experience.
• Must be able meet State registration and Certification requirementsfor Texas Department of Public Safety and obtain Level III Commission.
• Experience with Knowledge of security techniques and equipment.
• Experience applying rules, regulations, and order, as well as certain principles of security, police, and military authority and of criminal law involving personal liberties.
• Experience reading plans and diagrams to learn location of departments, fire equipment, signals, valves, operate a computer and other related equipment.

Qualifications We Prefer

• Current TS/SSBI, preferred.
• Previous training in DOD Industrial security administration, loss prevention and fire protection is preferred.
• First Aid, CPR and AED knowledge/certification is preferred.
• Experience using Microsoft Office Applications (Word, Excel, Outlook, etc.)

What We Offer

• Our values drive our actions, behaviors, and performance with a vision for a safer, more connected world. At RTX we value: Trust, Respect, Accountability, Collaboration, and Innovation.
• Relocation assistance is no provided for this position

Learn More & Apply Now!

• Please consider the following role type definition as you apply for this role: 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.
• This position is part of a collective bargaining agreement. Wage and workplace conditions, including shift times, are subject to this agreement. Individuals hired into this position will be represented by a union.

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 accounts, flexible work schedules, employee assistance program, Employee Scholar Program, parental leave, paid time off, and holidays. Specific benefits are dependent upon the specific business unit as well as whether or not the position is covered by a collective-bargaining agreement. Hired applicants may be eligible for annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programs depending on the level of the position and whether or not it is covered by a collective-bargaining agreement. 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. 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. 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.

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.

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