Site Protective Services Lead Officer - Tucson, AZ

Employer description

Date Posted:

2026-10-22 Country:

United States of America Location:

US-AZ-TUCSON-811A ~ 1151 E Hermans Rd ~ BLDG 811A (External Site) Position Role Type:

Onsite U.S. Citizen, U.S. Person, or Immigration Status Requirements:

The ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government issued security clearance is required.​ U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance Security Clearance Type:

DoD Clearance: Secret Security Clearance Status:

Active and existing security clearance required after day 1

At RTX, the world’s largest aerospace and defense company, 185,000 great minds are united by purpose and inspired to make a difference solving the world’s most complex problems. With our three market leading businesses, world-class operations and investments in research and development, we offer capabilities and opportunity no one else can. Together, we push the boundaries of known science and find new ways to connect and protect our world.

Raytheon brings 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. We deliver solutions that help our nation and allies defend freedoms and deter aggression, creating a safer, more secure world. Join us and help shape the future of aerospace and defense.

As a Raytheon Site Protective Services Lead, you will be responsible for the protection of life and property, prevention of crime, and the general enforcement of company physical policies. Duties normally consist of routine patrol, preliminary investigation and traffic regulation. Security officers also may be assigned duties to support other areas of security such as training, investigations, document destruction, dispatch, and may assist with conducting incident and accident investigations. Provide on-site armed response capability for security incidents and to assume control over situations beyond the capabilities or contracted responsibilities of the contract guard force.

This role requires flexibility to rotate shifts if needed and work weekends based on assigned schedule, and will also act as a supervisor when the assigned supervisor is not present. This position will also be eligible for Team Leader differential pay. 

What You Will Do

Assigning and directing Site Protective Services personnel in emergency operations, including security, law enforcement, crash and disaster control activities, and civil or internal disordersAct as Incident Command until properly relieved or incident stabilizesDetermine posting requirements and formulate daily duty rostersAnalyze, approve and forward reports to outside entities using the standard reporting toolProactively participate in community policing activities such as building council and safety council meetingsGather facts and use effective, analytical, and established methods to accurately assess a situation and determine the appropriate course of actionCommunicate effectively with internal and external customers, as well as team membersWear duty uniform and maintain professional appearanceMonitor the overall security status of company facilities, including the performance of contracted security personnelRespond to actual or suspected security violations, conduct field investigations, and submit high-quality reports to Investigations for follow upRespond to criminal activity such as thefts, vandalism, threats, etc. and provide guidance to employees regarding protective measures, or reports to law enforcement and insurance companies.Gather information and evidence and submit reports to InvestigationsMaintain a working knowledge of the NISPOM, ICD705, JAFAN, and other government regulatory documentsRespond to employee queries about security issues accurately and helpfullyProperly receive, handle, safeguard, and store classified materialBe able to testify professionally in court or at in-house or external administrative hearingsRespond to calls reference difficult, disruptive, or threatening persons, de-escalate such situations, and make appropriate notifications to Human Resources, Workplace Violence Team, Investigations, and law enforcement. Document such incidents in written reportsStand by to preserve the peace when requested by Human Resources or managers when issuing disciplinary actions, terminations, or having difficult conversations 

Qualifications You Must Have

At least 6 years of security experienceTypically requires an AA/AS degree (or other 2-year post high school training) with a minimum of 6 years of relevant experience.Experience with Firearms (handgun)Experience with Tactical responseExperience with Less-lethalExperience with contract security guard force management 

Qualifications We Prefer

Bachelor’s degreeDemonstrated collaboration and teaming abilities; the ability to work well with othersKnowledge of the NISPOM, JAFAN, and ICD as applicableConstantly maintain a professional and collegial demeanor regardless of others’ behaviorsExcellent verbal and written communication skillsTrained and certified in first aid, CPR, and AED processesPrevious experience supervising employee 

What We Offer

Our values drive our actions, behaviors, and performance with a vision for a safer, more connected world. At RTX we value: Safety, Trust, Respect, Accountability, Collaboration, and Innovation. 

Learn More & Apply Now!

Please consider the following role type definition as you apply for 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.xperience.

As part of our commitment to maintaining a secure hiring process, candidates may be asked to attend select steps of the interview process in-person at one of our office locations, regardless of whether the role is designated as on-site, hybrid or remote.

The salary range for this role is 53,100 USD - 100,900 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.

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