Principal COMSEC Manager - Tucson, AZ

Date Posted:

United States of America

US-AZ-TUCSON-807 ~ 1151 E Hermans Rd ~ BLDG 807

Onsite

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

DoD Clearance: TS/SCI

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.

We are seeking a seasoned COMSEC professional to provide on-site management for a high‑visibility COMSEC team supporting multiple classified mission areas in El Segundo. This role is critical in maintaining continuity, oversight, and compliance across collateral, SCI, and SAP COMSEC environments. The successful candidate will work closely with program offices, government customers, and RTX cross‑functional partners to ensure secure, efficient, and compliant operations.

• Provide daily COMSEC account management and operational oversight for Collateral, SCI, and SAP mission areas.
• Prepare, load, and maintain In-Line Network Encryptors (INEs) and secure voice products.
• Order, receive, safeguard, and maintain COMSEC equipment, keys, and associated material.
• Track supersession dates, manage fill devices, and conduct required software upgrades.
• Submit accurate and timely accounting reports to NSA COR or the appropriate assigned COR.
• Conduct regular inventories, compliance validations, incident reporting, and investigations.
• Collaborate with cross‑functional Raytheon/RTX teams and support local travel requirements.
• Train COMSEC users, accountants, and program personnel on proper COMSEC procedures and best practices.
• Pay high attention to detail, and use strong time management, organizational skills, and follow‑through.
• Perform regular moderate lifting (25-40 lbs)

• How to operate across multiple classified environments (Collateral, SCI, SAP) while adhering to NSA policy and external customer guidelines.
• Advanced INE management, secure voice product workflows, and evolving encryption technologies.
• Enterprise‑level COMSEC processes including record accuracy, incident handling, and regulatory reporting.
• Cross‑functional coordination within RTX and execution of secure communication operations at scale.

• 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 managing COMSEC material including receipt, custody, safeguarding, and destruction.
• Experience training COMSEC users and accountants.
• Experience with End Cryptographic Unit (ECU) management and load/fill procedures.
• Experience working with NSA CSSM 3-16 or related COMSEC doctrine.

• Previous NSA COMSEC certification
• Experience in SAP and SCI environments.
• Experience with COMSEC Accounting, Reporting & Distribution System (DIAS).
• Experience troubleshooting COMSEC equipment.
• Experience managing Windows-based information systems.
• Knowledge of legacy COMSEC equipment.

• Our values drive our actions, behaviours, and performance with a vision for a safer, more connected world. At RTX we value:
  Safety, Trust, Respect, Accountability,…