Site Protective Services Officer - State College, PA

Prattwhitney; State College (Centre County); On-site; USD 39,000 - 68,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits package

401(k) match

Paid time off & holidays

Job summary

Raytheon in State College, PA is seeking a Full-Time Guard for third shift to maintain security of the facility and ensure a safe environment for employees. You must be a team player who can work independently and be available for all three shifts, weekends and holidays and overtime as needed.

The position requires a HS Diploma or AA/AS degree and experience with MS Office apps. Salary ranges from 38,500 to 67,500 USD, with robust benefits and an Equal Opportunity Employer policy.

Qualifications

• Experience with Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, Outlook, etc.).
• HS Diploma or AA/AS degree (or equivalent).

Responsibilities

• Operate a security control center by monitoring closed-circuit television, access control, intrusion detection, fire alarm and HVAC systems.
• Respond to alarms and emergencies.
• Investigate unusual events and suspicious activities.
• Patrol the facility to inspect access points and conduct equipment, temperature and building checks.
• Open and close secure areas.
• Process visitors in and out of the facility.
• Make reports of violations, incidents, suspicious activities and facilities issues.

Skills

MS Office

Education

HS Diploma or AA/AS degree

Job description

Date Posted: 2026-09-14 Country: United States of America Location: US-PA-STATE COLLEGE-5A ~ 302 Science Park Rd ~ BLDG 5A 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: Top Secret Security Clearance Status: Active and existing security clearance required on 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.

Raytheon in State College, PA is seeking a Full-Time Guard for third shift to maintain security of the facility and to ensure a safe environment for employees. In order to be successful in this position you must be a team player who can work independently and be available for all three shift, weekends and holidays and work overtime as needed.

What You Will Do

• Operate a security control center by monitoring closed-circuit television, access control, intrusion detection, fire alarm and HVAC systems.
• Respond to alarms and emergencies.
• Investigate unusual events and suspicious activities.
• Patrol the facility to inspect access points and conduct equipment, temperature and building checks.
• Open and close secure areas.
• Process visitors in and out of the facility.
• Make reports of violations, incidents, suspicious activities and facilities issues.

Qualifications

• HS Diploma or AA/AS degree (or other 2-year post high school training) with less than 2 years of relevant experience.
• 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: Safety, Trust, Respect, Accountability, Collaboration, and Innovation.

This position is not eligible for Relocation assistance

The salary range for this role is 38,500 USD - 67,500 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.

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.

RTX is an aerospace and defense company that provides advanced systems and services for commercial, military and government customers worldwide. It comprises three industry-leading businesses – Collins Aerospace, Pratt & Whitney, and Raytheon. Its 195,000 employees enable the company to operate at the edge of known science as they imagine and deliver solutions that push the boundaries in quantum physics, electric propulsion, directed energy, hypersonics, avionics and cybersecurity. The company, formed in 2020 through the combination of Raytheon Company and the United Technologies Corporation aerospace businesses, is headquartered in Arlington, Virginia.