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December 10, 2025
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Information System Security Officer (ISSO) - Andover, MA

MA101: Andover MA 350 Lowell St Essex 350 Lowell Street Essex, Andover, MA, 01810 USA
Full-time
Hybrid
$66K/yr - $130K/yr
Entry, Mid Level
RTX is a company that helps defend freedoms and deter aggression with over 100 years of experience. They are seeking an Information System Security Officer (ISSO) to ensure adherence to cybersecurity policies and collaborate with various teams to maintain system security and compliance.
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Responsibilities

  • You will be primarily responsible for system compliance, auditing, security plan development and delivering information systems security education and awareness
  • You will also assist in investigating information system security violations and help prepare reports specifying corrective and preventative actions
  • The position routinely collaborates with the facility security team, program personnel, and government representatives
  • Security sustainment activities (hardware change management, software change management, account management, media protection, user interface, file transfers, etc.)

Qualification

Required

  • 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
  • Typically requires a University Degree and minimum 2 years prior relevant experience, or an Advanced Degree in a related field
  • Relevant Experience Considered in any combination: Cybersecurity, systems security or hardening, Information Technology, Compliance-based auditing using the Risk Management Framework (RMF), DCSA Assessment and Authorization Process Manual (DAAPM), Joint SAP Implementation Guide (JSIG), National Industrial Security Program Operating Manual (NISPOM), and/or non-defense regulations such as FAA, Payment Card Industry (PCI), ISO 9001 Quality Management standards, or HIPPA, Experience working with and/or supporting computer technologies (such as: databases, operating systems, computer network hardware, software programs, hardware troubleshooting or electronics), Physical security/security, policework/criminal justice, investigations, or Border Patrol, Project or program management, office management, senior administration, or account management
  • 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

Preferred

  • Experience working in DoD classified operating and/or laboratory environments
  • Familiarity with cybersecurity Risk Management Framework (RMF) and compliance as stipulated by NISPOM/DAAPM, JSIG, ICD 503, STIGs and associated NIST publications
  • Experience with audit reviews such as physical security, network and system event logs, password administration, file access privileges, etc
  • Familiarity with the execution and management of cyber incident response; preservation, containment, and eradication
  • Ability to work independently and as a member of a team
  • Self-motivated and possess exceptional written and verbal communication skills, particularly in documenting evaluation results
  • Customer focused, adaptable and willing to work varying assignments
  • Completion of National Industrial Security Program cybersecurity training courses available at https://cdse.usalearning.gov/login/index.php

Benefits

  • 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
  • Holidays
RTX is comprised of three market-leading businesses – Collins Aerospace, Pratt & Whitney and Raytheon – working as one to answer the biggest questions and solve the hardest problems in aerospace and defense.
Glassdoor
3.8
Founded in 1922
Arlington, Virginia, USA
10001+ employees
http://www.raytheon.com
RTX is comprised of three market-leading businesses – Collins Aerospace, Pratt & Whitney and Raytheon – working as one to answer the biggest questions and solve the hardest problems in aerospace and defense.
Glassdoor
3.8
Founded in 1922
Arlington, Virginia, USA
10001+ employees
http://www.raytheon.com