Security Program Lead, Special Programs

Raytheon; Aurora (CO); On-site; USD 87,000 - 165,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

401(k) match

Paid time off

Parental leave

Job summary

Raytheon is seeking a Principal Specialist, Security to develop, administer and maintain a comprehensive security program for Special Programs. The role interfaces with management and government customers, requires strong communication, planning, and multi‑tasking in a fast-paced environment, and willingness to travel and work extended/non-standard hours.

The position emphasizes compliance with DoD directives, NSIG and ICDs, and collaboration with the ISSM/ISSO on JSIG requirements.

Qualifications

• Typically requires university degree or equivalent experience with 5+ years of prior relevant experience, or an advanced degree with 3+ years.
• Experience with Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.).

Responsibilities

• Understand and ensure compliance with DoD Manual 5205.07, 5220.22-M NISPOM, ICDs and related directives.
• Provide security guidance regarding program operations.
• Develop, obtain approval for, and implement program security policies, SOPs, and documentation.
• Maintain relationships with internal/external customers, peers and senior management.
• Conduct self-inspections and implement corrective actions.
• Oversee government inspections and corrective actions.
• Administer indoctrinations, refresher briefings, and debriefings.
• Update and administer security education, training and awareness.
• Handle program administrative tasks including personnel processing and Top Secret accountability.
• Collaborate with ISSM/ISSO on JSIG requirements.
• Perform other security tasks as directed by Security Manager.

Skills

Security program management

Microsoft Office Suite

Education

University degree or equivalent experience

Advanced degree in related field

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Raytheon is seeking a Principal Specialist, Security to develop, administer and maintain a comprehensive security program for Special Programs. The role interfaces with management and government customers, requires strong communication, planning, and multi‑tasking in a fast-paced environment, and willingness to travel and work extended/non-standard hours.

The position emphasizes compliance with DoD directives, NSIG and ICDs, and collaboration with the ISSM/ISSO on JSIG requirements.