Principal Analyst, Security - Tucson, AZ or McKinney, TX

Date Posted: 2026-07-17 | Location: McKinney, TX (onsite) | U.S. citizenship and an active, transferable Top Secret DoD security clearance required on day 1.

About the Role

The Principal Analyst, Security will perform a wide variety of tasks in support of Raytheon’s consolidated enterprise Special Access Programs (SAPs) Personnel Security Center (PSC) mission.

Responsibilities

• Develop, review, and administer SAP security policies in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment to ensure compliance with 32 CFR Part 117 (NISPOM), DoDM 5205.07, SEADs, and ICD-705.
• Provide oversight and guidance related to security policies and procedures to ensure successful contract execution.
• Process assigned Pre-Screening Questionnaires (PSQs); report required information to customer(s); update computer databases with vital security information.
• Collect, study, and implement federal security regulations that apply to company operations; coordinate with government agencies to obtain rulings and interpretations for compliance.
• Participate in security reviews; compare procedures with actual operations, document findings, and recommend corrective actions.
• Protect employees’ personal information in accordance with the Privacy Act and other applicable Government regulations.
• Administer security procedures (32 CFR 117, DoDM 5205.07, SEADs, and ICD 705) for:
  • Personnel security processing
  • Marking and control of documents/materials
  • Security education
  • Visitor control
  • Destruction of classified materials
  • Physical security
• Develop, prepare, and implement local Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).
• Provide security oversight and management to subcontractors.
• Provide oversight and guidance for personnel security processing in accordance with DoDM 5205.07.
• Conduct and/or participate in internal reviews and/or Government inspections.
• Investigate security infractions/violations and prepare reports specifying potential for loss or compromise and associated risk to the program(s).
• Work extended hours in a fast-paced, deadline-driven office environment.
• Escort individuals across business locations (valid driver’s license required).
• Travel on company business as required.

Requirements

• U.S. citizenship (required for security clearance eligibility).
• Active and transferable Top Secret DoD security clearance required prior to start date.
• Typically requires:
  • A University Degree or equivalent experience and minimum 5 years of prior relevant experience, or
  • An Advanced Degree in a related field and minimum 3 years of experience.
• Experience with Microsoft Products.

Preferred Qualifications

• 32 CFR Part 117 (NISPOM) or government policies experience regarding international activities and protecting information.
• Previous experience as a security professional supporting SAP and/or SCI programs.
• Experience with NISPOM, DoDM 5205.07 series, and/or ICD 705.
• Degree major in Business Management, Security and/or Risk Management, Government Policy, Information Management, Criminal Justice, or related field.
• At least 6 years of National Security experience.
• Completed related training and/or certification with DCSA and/or CDSE (e.g., Introduction to SAPs, ICD-705, SFPC, SPSC, PSC).

Pay

The salary range for this role is $86,800 – $165,200 USD.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Life insurance, short-term disability, and 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.
• Eligibility for annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programs (dependent on role level and collective-bargaining agreement status).