Security Officer

Raytheon; Richardson (TX); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Raytheon Richardson in Texas is seeking a Security Officer to safeguard classified information and secure facilities. The role requires vigilance, monitoring, and enforcement of security procedures for on-site operations.

This position requires U.S. citizenship and the ability to obtain/maintain a DoD Top Secret clearance. A Texas driver’s license is needed, with lifting up to 25 lbs and readiness to work in a unionized environment.

Qualifications

• Typically requires an AA/AS degree with a minimum of 6 years of security experience.
• Must be able to meet Texas Department of Public Safety certification requirements for Level II Non-Commissioned Security License.
• Possess and maintain a valid Texas Driver’s License.

Responsibilities

• Protect life and safeguard property against fire, negligence, sabotage, and other damage.
• Investigate security incidents, hazards and accidents.
• Extinguish fires, direct traffic, report and detain offenders when needed.
• Guard gates, entrances, and restricted areas to prevent unauthorized entry.
• Make detailed reports of accidents, violations, and suspicious conditions.
• Ensure emergency personnel and company are notified during major incidents.
• Provide oral and written reports on security infractions and incidents.
• Stay updated on security policies and procedures.
• Operate security control centers and related applications.

Skills

Security clearance

Surveillance

Safety awareness

Education

AA/AS degree

Tools

MS Office

Job description

Location: US-TX-RICHARDSON-C27 ~ 1727 Cityline Dr ~ CITYLINE C27

Date Posted: 2026-09-03

Country: United States of America

Location: US-TX-RICHARDSON-C27 ~ 1727 Cityline Dr ~ CITYLINE C27

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 Type

DoD Clearance: Top Secret

Security Clearance Status

Active and existing security clearance required after 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.

Security Officers are needed at the Raytheon Richardson facility to safeguard classified and sensitive information and secure facility/offsite locations and equipment. Continuous mental, visual and hearing attention necessary to monitor the console and prevent damage to property, sabotage, malicious mischief, crimes of violence and enforce company rules and regulations. Must be able to lift 25lbs when performing maintenance operations, extinguishers, or other safety equipment.

What You Will Do

• Perform a variety of duties such as protecting life and safeguarding property against fire, carelessness, negligence, malicious destruction, sabotage, espionage, and other damage.


• Investigate security incidents, safety hazards and accidents.


• Extinguish fires, direct traffic, detect, report and/or detain offenders, 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.


• Make detailed 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 computers.

Qualifications You Must Have

• Typically requires an AA/AS degree (or other 2-year post high school training) with a minimum of 6 years of security or relevant experience.


• Must be able to meet State registration and Certification requirements for Texas Department of Public Safety and obtain a Level II - Non-Commissioned Security License.


• Possess and maintain a valid Texas Driver’s License


• 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.

Qualifications We Prefer

• Current TS/SSBI Clearance preferred.


• First Aid, CPR and AED certification is preferred.


• Ability to read plans and diagrams to learn location of departments, fire equipment, signals, valves, operating a computer and other related equipment.


• Military and/or law enforcement experience preferred


• Experience using Microsoft Office Applications (Word, Excel, Outlook)

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 not provided for this position

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.

Please ensure the role type defined below is appropriate for your needs before applying to this role. This position is classified as:

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.

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 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.