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Sr Analyst, Security

Tucson, AZ

$90K - $118K/yr

Develop, prepare, and implement local Standard Operating Procedures (SOP), Operations Security (OPSEC) Plans, and proprietary test plans utilizing risk management principles. * Support the testing ...

Sr Analyst, Security

Tucson, AZ

$90K - $118K/yr

Develop, prepare, and implement local Standard Operating Procedures (SOP), Operations Security (OPSEC) Plans, and proprietary test plans utilizing risk management principles. * Support the testing ...

Sr Analyst, Security

Tucson, AZ · On-site

$90K - $118K/yr

Develop, prepare, and implement local Standard Operating Procedures (SOP), Operations Security (OPSEC) Plans, and proprietary test plans utilizing risk management principles. * Support the testing ...

Develop, prepare, and implement local Standard Operating Procedures (SOP), Operations Security (OPSEC) Plans, and proprietary test plans utilizing risk management principles. * Support the testing ...

Sr Analyst, Security

Tucson, AZ · On-site

$90K - $118K/yr

Develop, prepare, and implement local Standard Operating Procedures (SOP), Operations Security (OPSEC) Plans, and proprietary test plans utilizing risk management principles. * Support the testing ...

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How much do opsec jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 22, 2026, the average yearly pay for opsec in Arizona is $73,347.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $49,400.00 and $92,700.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an Opsec?

An OPSEC job focuses on identifying, assessing, and mitigating risks associated with sensitive information to prevent unauthorized disclosures. Professionals in this role analyze potential threats, secure communication channels, and implement best practices to safeguard critical assets. They often work in cybersecurity, military, government, or corporate environments, ensuring that adversaries cannot exploit vulnerabilities. Strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and knowledge of security protocols are essential for this role.

What does an Opsec do?

Opsec professionals are responsible for identifying and evaluating potential security risks related to sensitive operational information. On a typical day, they may perform security assessments, monitor digital communications, review policies for compliance, and train staff on information security best practices. They frequently collaborate with IT, cybersecurity, and management teams to develop and enforce security protocols tailored to current threat landscapes. In addition, Opsec roles may require responding quickly to emerging threats or incidents to mitigate potential data leaks. This dynamic work environment appeals to those who enjoy problem-solving and staying ahead of ever-changing security challenges.

What skills and qualifications are needed to thrive as an Opsec?

To thrive as an Opsec (Operations Security) professional, you need expertise in risk assessment, information security practices, and threat analysis, usually supported by a background in cybersecurity or military intelligence. Familiarity with security tools such as SIEM platforms, vulnerability scanners, and advanced knowledge of OPSEC guidelines and compliance frameworks is often required, along with certifications like CISSP or Security+. Strong analytical thinking, attention to detail, and effective communication skills are crucial soft skills for this position. These competencies are vital to safeguarding sensitive information, preventing data breaches, and supporting organizational security objectives.

What are the most commonly searched types of Opsec jobs in Arizona?

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Infographic showing various Opsec job openings in Arizona as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 58% Full Time, and 42% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $73,347 per year, or $35.3 per hour.

Sr Anlyst, Security (Contractor SAP Security Officer) - Tucson, AZ

Raytheon

Tucson, AZ • On-site

$92K - $121K/yr

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Job description

Sr Analyst, Security

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.

As a Sr Analyst, Security, you will be part of the Global Security Services (GSS) Special Programs Security department consisting of over 90 other security professionals dedicated to supporting Special Access Programs (SAP). In this role, you will be assigned as a Contractor Special Access Program (SAP) Security Officer (CSSO) for specific program(s) and work within a team consisting of one or more other security professionals under the supervision and/or guidance of a Lead CSSO. A CSSO must interface with industry and government customer security representatives to uphold government security policies necessary to enable program leadership and employees to execute the program's objectives securely, in a fast-paced, dynamic, and deadline driven environment. Duties include, but are not limited to: assisting in the development, administration, and maintenance of the assigned program's security policies and procedures to ensure compliance with the 32 CFR Part 117 National Industrial Security Program Operating Manual (NISPOM), Department of Defense Manual (DoDM) 5205.07, Intelligence Community Directive (ICD) 705 Technical Specifications for Construction and Management of Sensitive Compartmented Information Facilities, and Joint SAP Implementation Guide (JSIG), and Raytheon-specific security policies and procedures. This position will be onsite and support activities in research and development laboratories and office environments. Periodic company travel within the CONUS will be required.

What You Will Do

  • Administering security procedures IAW with applicable government policies (e.g., 32 CFR Part 117 NISPOM, DoDM 5205.07, ICD 705, and JSIG), as they relate to operating in a classified (SAP) environment.
  • Develop, prepare, and implement program specific Standard Operating Procedures (SOP), Operations Security (OPSEC) Plans, transportation plans, test plans, and equivalent approvals.
  • Conduct and/or participate in internal reviews and/or Government compliance inspections.
  • Maintain and/or facilitate accreditation of secure facilities IAW ICD 705 standards.
  • Implement media control and material accountability processes IAW applicable government policies.
  • Provide security oversight and management to subcontractors and suppliers via DD Form 254 or other contractual methods.
  • Provide security oversight, education, and support to program leadership and employees.
  • Process and upload Personnel Security (PERSEC) records and forms into government databases
  • Create and present Security Education, Awareness, and training (SETA) materials, program indoctrination briefings, and security status updates to program leaders, employees, and customers.
  • Support the testing, shipment, and storage of classified materials.
  • Execute Visitor Management and escort procedures.
  • Investigate security incidents (e.g., infractions and violations) and prepare reports specifying the potential for loss or compromise and the associated risk to the program.
  • Collaborate with and assist the ISSO / ISSM on implementation of JSIG requirements.
  • Valid driver's license is required.

What You Will Learn

  • In this position, you will be part of a unique team supporting the design, development, and demonstration of cutting-edge technology. You will learn (with assistance) to establish new programs and secure facilities from the ground up and get hands-on exposure to all aspects of SAP program security management. This role also presents an opportunity to gain insight into how Raytheon competes for and executes contracts from various government and industry customers.

Qualifications You Must Have

  • Typically requires: A University Degree or equivalent experience and minimum 2 years of prior relevant experience, or An Advanced Degree in a related field.
  • Experience with any of the following: 32 CFR Part 117 NISPOM, DoDM 5205.07, DoDM 5200.1 series, 5105.21 series, Security Executive Agent Directive (SEAD) 3, SEAD 4, or ICD 705.
  • Experience with Microsoft Products

Qualifications we Prefer

  • Degree in Business Management, Security and/or Risk Management, Government Policy, Information Management, Intelligence, Criminal Justice, or other related field of study.
  • National Security experience preferred.
  • Related training with Defense Counterintelligence and Security Agency (DCSA), Center for Development of Security Excellence (CDSE), including Security Fundamentals Professional Certification (SFPC).

What We Offer

  • Our values drive our actions, behaviors, and performance with a vision for a safer, more connected world. At RTX we value: Trust, Respect, Accountability, Collaboration, and Innovation.
  • Relocation Non-Eligible – Relocation assistance not available

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