Personnel Security Specialist - McKinney, TX

Industrial Security Position

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.

This is a multi-discipline Industrial Security position supporting and assigned to the Consolidated Security Office within Raytheon Technologies. You will support security business needs of all Special Access Programs across RTX in accordance with applicable USG regulations, contractual, customer and company requirements. You will be responsible for day-to-day activities as a Personnel Security Professional; administering and maintaining a comprehensive Personnel Security posture in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment. You will work with all levels of program leadership, business partners and stakeholders. You also must be willing to travel to support the business and program functions as needed by the customer (<10%)

What You Will Do

• Create, maintain and leverage working relationships with internal and external customers, peers, and senior management to accomplish security objectives.
• Utilize excellent writing, organizational, communication, problem-solving skills.
• Remains current on NISPOM, program Security Classification Guides (SCGs), Program Protection Plans (PPPs), Contract Security Classification Specifications (DD254s), contract Statement of Work (SOW) and related security guidance in support of assigned program(s).
• Participates in development, update, and implementation of company security policies and procedures.
• Provide security deliverables with minimal supervision Program security status weekly and monthly Security review status (internal and external) assisting in presentation preparation for program status and reviews (internal and external); submitting program access requests; maintaining billet plans; assisting with updating and administering indoctrinations, refresher briefings and debriefings and communicate security guidance to internal audiences Interpret security requirements across all NISP security domains
• Conduct security self-inspections, and prepare for Government inspections/annual reviews. Conduct safe inspections.
• Use tact, discretion, and diplomacy in dealing with all levels of employees and customers
• Maintain personnel security tracker; action item tracker; and foreign travel tracker.
• Coordinate completion and submission of Personnel Security Questionnaires, Pre and Post Foreign Travel Briefings.
• Maintain personnel files and training records, assist and maintain team SharePoint site.
• Other security related tasks as directed by the Security Manager (i.e. escorting non-accessed personnel, conducting parcel checks, alarm testing, assist with annual Security Education, Training and Awareness (SETA) Program)

Qualifications You Must Have

• Active and transferable U.S. government issued SECRET security clearance is required prior to start date. U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance.
• Experience implementing NISPOM (DoD 5220.22-M/32 CFR Part 117), Director of Central Intelligence Directives (DCID), Intelligence Community Directives (ICD) to industrial security programs
• Experience implementing DoDM 5205.07
• Experience working in closed/secure areas
• Experience using MS office suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Teams)
• A University Degree or equivalent experience and minimum 2 years of prior relevant experience, or An Advanced Degree in a related field.

Qualifications We Prefer

• Ability obtain and maintain a Top-Secret eligibility clearance
• Experience working in a Special Access Program (SAP) and/or Sensitive Compartment information (SCI) environment
• Experience reviewing Contract Security Classification Specifications (DD254's)
• Experience using DISS and JADE
• Self-starter comfortable with minimal supervision
• Good interpersonal skills and professional demeanor
• Eagerness to adapt to and excel in a fast-paced environment

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

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.
• The salary range for this role is 55,000 USD - 107,000 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.