COMSEC Manager/Senior ISSO - Aurora, CO
RTX (Raytheon)
- Location
- US-CO-AURORA-S75 ~ 16800 E Centretech Pkwy ~ BLDG S75
- Work model
- On-Site
- Level
- Senior
- Posted
- Aug 18, 2026
Skills
About this role
Location: US-CO-AURORA-S75 ~ 16800 E Centretech Pkwy ~ BLDG S75

 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: TS/SCI with Poly - Current

 Security Clearance Status: Active and existing security clearance required on day 1 At RTX, the world largest aerospace and defense company, 185,000 great minds are united by purpose and inspired to make a difference solving the world’s most complex problems. With our three market leading businesses, world-class operations and investments in research and development, we offer capabilities and opportunity no one else can. Together, we push the boundaries of known science and find new ways to connect and protect our world. Raytheon brings 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. We deliver solutions that help our nation and allies defend freedoms and deter aggression, creating a safer, more secure world. Join us and help shape the future of aerospace and defense. Our cybersecurity team is seeking a COMSEC Manager with an additional role as Senior Information System Security Officer (ISSO) to support our team 100% onsite at our facility in Aurora, Colorado. The successful candidate will have oversight of COMSEC activities as the COMSEC Responsible Officer (RCO), operating and maintenance for the local COMSEC account.
What You Will Do
As part of COMSEC Role you will: Audit, edit and submit COMSEC Operating procedures, Semi-annual training and development and maintenance of Emergency Action Plans in accordance with NCSM. Understand and interpret government COMSEC and Cybersecurity documents and provide guidance to employees. Participate in staff meetings, program administration reviews, Government and Contractor Security Workings Groups in support of Intelligence Community Programs. Handle, receive, control, store, inventory, transfer, package, ship, track and destroy material and equipment in accordance with government directives and procedures. Conduct self-inspections and period audits to ensure accuracy of documentation and equipment, sending written reports to the customer. Provide after-hours support to the mission on rare, but as needed, basis. Additional Role as Senior Information Systems Security Officer (ISSO) for Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI) programs, you will: Responsible for the implementation of the cybersecurity requirements as stipulated by various USG requirements documents including (but not limited to): ICD 503 RMF, NIST, and associated NIST documents. Understand, interpret, and enforce government directives and company security policies, providing direction and guidance to employees and visitors. Attention to detail in dealing with prime contractors and government customers, use problem solving and organizational skills in an ever changing, very fast paced environment. Interface with administration and maintain a liaison with government customers to include Government ISSMs, ISSEs, and ISSOs. Important note: Within six months of hire date, you must obtain and maintain a Security professional certification commensurate with IAM Level I certification (Security+ or other), if you do not already have this certification.
Qualifications
You Must Have Typically requires a University Degree or equivalent experience and minimum 5 years prior relevant experience, or an Advanced Degree in a related field and minimum 3 years’ experience. Experience with the following: NISPOM, ICD 705, IT-IA-IM and/or NCSM. Relevant Experience Considered in any combination: Cybersecurity,