Special Programs Security Manager - Marlborough, MA
Listed on 2026-08-05
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Security
Information Security & Data Protection, Cybersecurity
Raytheon Special Programs Security Team Position
The Raytheon Special Programs Security Team is seeking a self-starter to drive special programs security compliance throughout our Marlborough, MA campus. This position requires a strong working knowledge of the Special Programs Security Core
Functional Area
s such as Security Management, Personnel Security, Accountability, Information Security, Physical Security, Access Control, Transmission, Security Education, Contracting, and Guard Force responsibilities. This role is designed as an individual contributor within a small team. This role manages programs and does not have any direct reports.
The Program Security Manager will act as the Contractor Special Security Officer (CSSO). The CSSO implements all requisite national security directives with specific emphasis on DoD 5205.07 SAP Security Manual, ICD 705 and exhibits the dedication and expectation of a seasoned security professional while working and making decisions independently without direct supervision. Additional assignments include Program Access Request (PAR) processing, document & media control, data transfers, visitor control, maintaining security files, handling & processing classified documents, and other security support activities as assigned by the Senior Security Manager.
The CSSO is expected to prepare and conduct Program Security Awareness Briefings, develop security plans, goals, and objectives to comply with existing directives and future requirements.
What You Will Do
- Professionally and effectively interface with Raytheon program managers and government officials to obtain rulings, interpretations, and acceptable deviations or waivers for compliance with regulations.
- Implement and ensure compliance with the DoD Manual 5205.07, 32 CFR Part 117 (NISPOM Rule), Intelligence Community Directives (ICDs), and related Industrial Security Guidance Manuals or Special Program Security directives.
- Make decisions and provide timely inputs that impact critical goals and objectives of the business.
- Review contractual (SOW, CDRL, etc.) documents, internal directives, and external customer directives for security applicability, impact analysis, and make recommendations to Program Management.
- Perform duties as the SAP-AO (Accountability Officer).
- Provide oversight of security related Standard Operating Procedures (SOP), OPSEC Plans, Program Protection Plans (PPP), Program Protection Implementation Plans (PPIP).
- Actively participate in proposal activities and serve as the area Special Programs SME.
- Partner with cross functional organizations to support business objectives.
- Implement a self-inspection program to include evaluating findings and direct the implementation and re-evaluation of the corrective action(s).
- Prepare, submit and receive area/facility accreditation approvals
- Lead the team in Government security compliance inspections.
- Investigate security infractions/violations, prepare reports specifying the potential for loss or compromise, and provide associated corrective actions.
- Collaborate with and assist the ISSO/ISSM on implementation of JSIG requirements and approved sanitization procedures for hardware and test equipment.
- Participate in facility construction meetings, build out, and documentation (if applicable)
- This position may work extended hours and weekends. Local travel throughout New England may be required. Other travel may be required on a limited basis.
Qualifications You Must Have
- Experience specifically with implementing SAP & SCI security compliance.
- Typically requires: A University Degree or equivalent experience and minimum 8 years prior relevant experience, or An Advanced Degree in a related field and minimum 5 years experience
- Experience with Microsoft Products
Qualifications We Prefer
- Excellent interpersonal, communication, computer, and writing skills. The ability to perform in a unique multi-program environment
- Attention to detail and follow-through when completing tasks
- Understanding of customer SAP security and acquisition structures
- DISS, JADE and Scattered Castles user experience
- Ability to plan, schedule, and arrange activities in accomplishing objectives
- Ability to develop and implement solutions to a variety of complex problems
- Membership in professional organizations (CSSWG, ASIS, etc.) and professional certifications
- Experience with Basis of Estimates (BOEs) for existing work and contract bids
- TS/SCI Clearance
- Recent CI Polygraph
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 available for this position.
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