Information System Security Officer (ISSO) (Onsite) at Raytheon

Anaheim, California, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

02 Jan, 26

Salary

144000.0

Posted On

04 Oct, 25

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Information Systems Security Officer, Cybersecurity Governance, Risk Management Framework, Security Operations, Vulnerability Scanning, Configuration Management, Incident Reporting, Network Security, Windows Security, Linux Security, Security Clearance, DoD Compliance, SIEM, Endpoint Protection, Technical Collaboration, Continuous Monitoring

Industry

Aviation and Aerospace Component Manufacturing

Description

Date Posted: 2025-10-03 Country: United States of America Location: CA622: AST 160N Riverview Anaheim Hil 160 North Riverview Drive Suite 150, Anahiem Hills, CA, 92808 USA 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: Secret - Current The Collins Applied Signal Technology (AST) Security organization is seeking an Information System Security Officer (ISSO) to join our team in Anaheim Hills, CA who strives for excellence and has a passion for enhancing national security. AST delivers trusted SIGINT solutions to secure U.S. interests, specializing in broadband communications, signal processing, tactical SIGINT, and wireless communications. Our engineers tackle challenging problems, making the world safer. The dynamic, collaborative environment at AST encourages skill development, creative thinking, and close collaboration with top service members, all while upholding integrity, innovation and work-life balance. In this role, you will report locally to the AST IA Section Manager in Anaheim Hills and perform the functions of an Information Systems Security Officer (ISSO) for Applied Signal Technology information systems and networks. You will support a multi-faceted customer base, including DOD and Special Program Access. This is an ONSITE position located at our Anaheim Hills, CA location. To find out more about AST please, click the link below: Applied Signal Technology: WHO WE ARE What You’ll Do Coordinate and collaborate with the local Industrial Security Team at this location Support day-to-day cybersecurity governance and operations for AST classified information systems and networks spanning DoD, SPECIAL PROGRAM ACCESS/SAR, and SCI programs. You’ll help implement JSIG/DAAPM/ICD-503 requirements, maintain A&A artifacts, drive continuous monitoring, and collaborate with technical teams to keep systems compliant and mission-ready. Execute RMF/JSIG tasks: maintain SSPs and supporting artifacts (e.g., inventories, SCTMs, diagrams, CONOPS), contribute to assessment packages, and track POA&Ms. Perform recurring security operations: account lifecycle and access reviews, audit/log reviews (e.g., SIEM), vulnerability scanning and remediation tracking, patch/ver control checks, and media control/sanitization. Coordinate security change control: review proposed changes, ensure baselines remain hardened (STIG/SCAP), and document configuration management decisions. Conduct and support security briefings, self-inspections, incident triage/reporting, and external assessments (e.g., DCSA/SPECIAL PROGRAM ACCESS). Partner with PMs, network and system engineers to ensure classified system architectures remain compliant and risk appropriate. Maintain virus/EDR definitions, support whitelisting/exception processes, and assist with forensic data preservation when required. Travel occasionally to other AST locations as needed up to 15% Qualifications You Must Have: Typically requires a degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) and a minimum of 2 years of prior relevant experience 2 years in IT or cybersecurity (helpdesk, sysadmin, security analyst/engineer) with exposure to RMF/JSIG or similar governance processes. Working knowledge of OS security (Windows and Linux—Rocky 8/9 a plus) and networking basics (TCP/IP, VLANs, firewalls). Hands-on with at least one: vulnerability scanning (e.g., ACAS/Nessus or Rapid7), STIG Viewer/SCAP, SIEM (e.g., Splunk), endpoint protection/EDR, or PKI. DoD 8570 IAM Level I (Security+ CE or equivalent) or ability to obtain within 6 months of hire. Active and transferable Secret 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 Qualifications We Prefer: Bachelors in Cybersecurity/IT/CS or related field; or equivalent experience Prior experience as an ISSO/ISSM or direct support to A&A (e.g., eMASS or equivalent toolsets). Familiarity with NISPOM, DAAPM, JSIG, ICD-503, NIST SP 800-53/37, and continuous monitoring practices. SIEM content creation/dashboards (e.g., Splunk), and basic scripting (PowerShell/Bash) for automation/reporting. Exposure to enterprise network gear (Cisco) and enterprise services (AD/PKI). What We Offer Medical, dental, and vision insurance Three weeks of vacation for newly hired employees Generous 401(k) plan that includes employer matching funds and separate employer retirement contribution, including a Lifetime Income Strategy option Tuition reimbursement program Student Loan Repayment Program Life insurance and disability coverage Optional coverages you can buy pet insurance, home and auto insurance, additional life and accident insurance, critical illness insurance, group legal, ID theft protection Birth, adoption, parental leave benefits Ovia Health, fertility, and family planning Adoption Assistance Autism Benefit Employee Assistance Plan, including up to 10 free counseling sessions Healthy You Incentives, wellness rewards program Doctor on Demand, virtual doctor visits Bright Horizons, child and elder care services Teladoc Medical Experts, second opinion program May be eligible for relocation. And More! Learn More & Apply Now! Do you want to be a part of something bigger? A team whose impact stretches across the world, and even beyond? At Collins Aerospace, our Mission Systems team helps civilian, military and government customers complete their most complex missions — whatever and wherever they may be. Our customers depend on us for intelligent and secure communications, missionized systems for specialized aircraft and spacecraft and collaborative space solutions. By joining our team, you’ll have your own critical part to play in ensuring our customer succeeds today while anticipating their needs for tomorrow. Are you up for the challenge? Join our mission today. *Please ensure the role type (defined below) is appropriate for your needs before applying to 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 72,000 USD - 144,000 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. Privacy Policy and Terms: Click on this link to read the Policy and Terms

Responsibilities

The ISSO will support day-to-day cybersecurity governance and operations for AST classified information systems and networks. This includes implementing security requirements, maintaining artifacts, and collaborating with technical teams to ensure compliance.