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Senior Information System Security Officer (ISSO) - Tewksbury MA

87K–165K
Onsite · Boston, Massachusetts
Posted August 1, 2026
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Overview

We seek a Senior Information Systems Security Officer to lead security initiatives at our Tewksbury facility. The role involves ensuring system compliance and delivering security education while collaborating with the ISSM. This position offers a competitive salary range of $86,800 to $165,200 USD and benefits like health coverage and retirement plans. Join RTX to shape the future of aerospace and defense.

What You'll Do5

  • 1Assess and monitor system compliance, auditing, and develop security plans while educating staff on awareness.
  • 2Investigate security violations and prepare corrective action reports.
  • 3Review configuration management requests and approve changes within authority.
  • 4Conduct technical and administrative assessments to integrate new cybersecurity processes.
  • 5Support documentation updates and create cybersecurity policies aligned with NIST and RMF.

Requirements5

  • 1University degree or equivalent experience with a minimum of 5 years in cybersecurity or systems security.
  • 2Active Secret-level security clearance and U.S. citizenship required.
  • 3Familiarity with tools like Splunk, Forcepoint, and IBM QRadar for vulnerability analysis.
  • 4Experience with NIST, DMARC, and DAAPM frameworks for compliance and audit readiness.
  • 5Proven ability to lead cross-domain security projects in complex environments.

Salary Insight

$87 - $165k per year

Location

Typeonsite
LocationBoston, Massachusetts

Required Skills

NIST Special PublicationsRisk Management Framework (RMF)DAAPMJSIGNISPOMPCIISO 9001HIPAASplunk
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