Associate Director, Classified Cybersecurity (Onsite)

Date Posted:

2026-01-21

Country:

United States of America

Location:

US-CT-EAST HARTFORD-ETC ~ 400 Main St ~ BLDG ETC

Position Role Type:

Hybrid

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

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​

Security Clearance Type:

DoD Clearance: Secret

Security Clearance Status:

Active and existing security clearance required on day 1

 

Pratt & Whitney is working to once again transform the future of flight—designing, building and servicing engines unlike any the world has ever seen. And because transformation begins from within, we’re seeking the people to drive it. So, calling all curious.

 

Come ready to explore and you’ll find a place where your talent takes flight—beyond the borders of title, a country or your comfort zone. Bring your passion and commitment and we’ll welcome you into a tight-knit team that takes our mission personally. Channel your drive to make a difference into shaping an organization and an industry that’s evolving fast to the future.

 

At Pratt & Whitney, the difference you make is on display every day. Just look up. Are you ready to go beyond?

 

 

What You Will Do:

The Government Security Compliance (GSC) Associate Director, Classified Cybersecurity is responsible for the successful execution of P&W GSC’s overall cybersecurity program. You will manage all aspects of the international enterprise classified cybersecurity program supporting the Military Engines (ME) portfolio of programs in compliance with applicable U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) security laws and regulations.  You will lead, manage and mentor a team of ~30 cybersecurity managers and professionals in the execution of the cybersecurity program. This role reports directly to the Director, Government Security Compliance.

 

 

In addition, you will:

• Lead the execution of the cybersecurity program governing the Military Engines portfolio of programs in compliance with applicable U.S. government laws, regulations and policies.

• Lead teams of experienced cybersecurity managers and professionals who are responsible for the day-to-day cybersecurity compliance program management, monitoring and auditing.

• Develop, implement and update policies, plans, procedures, and standards that apply to all cybersecurity enclaves.

• Effectively counsel, coordinate and liaison with U.S. government officials, internal P&W customers, and other 3rd parties as required on matters associated with government cybersecurity compliance.

• Perform the duties and responsibilities associated with an Enclave Senior Manager as needed.

• Mentor subordinate managers and team members on professional development, performance and competencies.

• Develop and execute long-term cybersecurity-related strategy, goals and operational direction in alignment with department-level and internal customer missions and goals.

• Analyze and improve processes and systems by leveraging past experiences and/or in-depth understanding of best practices in order to improve the competitive position of the organization.

• Effectively liaison and influence parties within and outside of own organization to accept views/practices, new concepts, and approaches in order to achieve the business mission and goals.

• Execute other duties as directed by the Director of GSC.

 

 

What You Will Learn

• As the Associate Director of Classified Cybersecurity, you will gain deep insights into managing and safeguarding classified information systems in alignment with government regulations and RTX policies. You will lead a team of experienced cybersecurity professionals, ensuring the implementation of cutting-edge security measures to protect critical assets and information.

 

 

Qualifications You Must Have

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