COMSEC Manager - El Segundo, CA

RTX•El Segundo, CA

9d•Onsite

About The Position

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 an 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 to maintaining continuity, oversight, and compliance across SAP, SCI, and collateral COMSEC accounts. The successful candidate will partner closely with program offices, government customers, and cross‑functional RTX teams to ensure secure and efficient operations.

Requirements

Typically requires a University Degree or equivalent experience and minimum 8 years of prior relevant experience, or an Advanced Degree and minimum 5 years of relevant experience.
Prior experience leading or supervising COMSEC operations or security teams.
Experience with DoD, NSA, and classified program compliance requirements to include but not limited to NISPOM, NSA CSSM Policy 3-16 and its associated references.
Experience with Microsoft Office applications.
Experience supporting COMSEC accounting, key management, auditing, inventories, and compliance validation.
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: Top Secret
Active and existing security clearance required on day 1

Nice To Haves

NSA COMSEC Course (IAEC-2212)
Experience working within SAP and/or SCI environments.
Experience with DIAS reporting, and incident reporting procedures.
Familiarity with secure communications equipment including HAIPE devices, vIPer phones, legacy COMSEC systems, and troubleshooting secure hardware/software.
Experience improving operational processes, leading cross-functional initiatives, and driving compliance enhancements.
Experience managing Windows-based information systems or secure network devices.
Experience with support of a Large COMSEC account to include receipt, custody, safeguarding, manufacturing, and destruction of production and/or depot COMSEC material.

Responsibilities

Provide on-site leadership and direct supervision for a team of seven COMSEC personnel supporting collateral and SAP COMSEC accounts.
Oversee day‑to‑day COMSEC operations including key management, incident response, DIAS reporting, inventory accuracy, and compliance activities across SAP, SCI, and collateral environments.
Serve as the primary COMSEC Lead for El Segundo programs and government customers, ensuring alignment with mission requirements, compliance doctrine (NSA CSSM Policy 3-16, CNSSI's, NISPOM etc.) and customer expectations.
Coordinate deployment, programming, and sustainment of secure communications technology such as HAIPE devices, vIPer phones, keying material, software upgrades, and Manufacturing of equipment.
Partner cross-functionally with program managers, engineers, facility leadership, and government representatives to resolve complex challenges, improve throughput, and ensure secure, compliant operations.
Lead team development, performance management, coaching, work prioritization, and resource planning to maintain operational continuity and employee engagement.