Senior Information System Security Officer; ISSO - Woburn, MA
Listed on 2026-06-03
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IT/Tech
Cybersecurity, Information Security
Overview
Location:
US-MA-WOBURN-WB2 ~ 225 Presidential Way ~ GODDARD BLDG
Date Posted:
Country:
United States of America
Position Role Type:
Onsite
Security clearance:
Secret - Current;
Active and existing security clearance required on day 1
U.S. citizenship required for eligibility for security clearance
Our cybersecurity team is seeking a Senior Information Systems Security Officer (ISSO) to support our team 100% onsite at our facility in Woburn, Massachusetts. The successful candidate will interface with the Information Systems Security Manager (ISSM) to ensure adherence with NIST Special Publications, customer directives, and company policies as applicable to NISPOM Chapter 8, DAAPM, JSIG policies.
Responsibilities- Assessing and monitoring system compliance, auditing, security plan development and delivering information systems security education and awareness.
- Investigating information system security violations and helping prepare reports specifying corrective and preventative actions.
- Reviewing and approving (within authority) configuration management requests.
- Conducting technical and administrative assessments.
- Integrating new cybersecurity processes, procedures, and tools.
- Support the creation, review and update of cybersecurity documentation and other technical writing.
- 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.
- Current IAM Level I certification (Security+ or other).
- Relevant Experience Considered in any combination:
- Cybersecurity, systems security or hardening
- Information Technology
- Compliance-based auditing using RMF, DAAPM, JSIG, NISPOM, and/or non-defense regulations (e.g., PCI, ISO 9001, HIPAA)
- Experience with computer technologies (databases, operating systems, networks, software, hardware troubleshooting)
- Physical security, investigations, or related fields
- Project or program management, office management, or account management
- Experience in DoD classified operating and/or laboratory environments.
- Experience with information system security tools (e.g., Splunk, Forcepoint, Ivanti, Tenable, ACAS, HBSS).
- Familiarity with government directives and policies derived from NIST, CNSSI, DoD, or related standards.
- Experience executing RMF-based Assessment & Authorization processes.
- Technical security consultation for complex, cross-domain environments with internal/external customers.
- Familiarity with large multi-facility networks, Windows and Linux environments.
- Experience interpreting and assessing DISA STIGs.
- Familiarity with cyber incident response, preservation, containment, and eradication.
Our values drive our actions and performance with a vision for a safer, more connected world. We value Trust, Respect, Accountability, Collaboration, and Innovation. Relocation is not offered for this role.
Note:
This 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 posting date, subject to change.
RTX is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability or veteran status, or any other protected class. RTX provides affirmative action in employment for qualified individuals with a disability and protected veterans in compliance with applicable laws.
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