Associate Director of Cybersecurity Compliance (Onsite)
RTXAbout the role
Date Posted:
2025-08-05Country:
United States of AmericaLocation:
HTX36: Richardson, TX 3200 E Renner Rd , Richardson, TX, 75082-2402 USAPosition Role Type:
RemoteU.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 clearanceSecurity Clearance:
DoD Clearance: Top SecretCollins Aerospace Global Security Services (GSS) is seeking an Associate Director of Cybersecurity Compliance. As the leader of the Cybersecurity Compliance team, you will be at the forefront of ensuring the availability, integrity, and confidentiality of the Business’ classified information systems.
Your leadership will guide a skilled team of cybersecurity project managers and ISSEs, ensuring the compliance and resilience of our critical systems. Collaborating seamlessly with functional leaders, you’ll harmonize security efforts across the organization. Your strategic insights, commitment to compliance, and dedication to team cohesion will drive our cybersecurity success. You will need to collaborate with Cognizant Security Agencies to support Collins business needs and with Collins GSS leadership to develop and or/or refine policies and practices to mitigate identified vulnerabilities.
This role requires a leader with a deep understanding of the business on a global scale. The leader must have an executive leadership presence, confidently lead across complex cross functional teams and customer stakeholders, foster a culture of accountability and execution excellence, and role model RTX values and leadership behaviors.
**This position is onsite at any Collins Aerospace Location**
What YOU will do:
Participates in interdepartmental projects and provides council on Cybersecurity policy and procedures.
Direct supervision of a team is part of the responsibilities of this role.
Develops training and standard processes for use across all GSS Cybersecurity teams.
Develops a regime of compliance and accountability across programs, portfolios, and sites.
Ensure consistent and continuous communication across the GSS Cybersecurity team and other functional partners.
Trains and mentors subordinates, provides recurring performance feedback.
Interfaces with internal and external Security personnel, customers, management, and U.S. Government representatives.
Conducts briefings and presentations for multiple levels of the business.
Business travel as needed up to 20%.
Perform other duties as assigned by the security leadership team.
Qualifications YOU Must Have:
U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance.
Typically requires a University Degree and minimum 12 years prior relevant experience or an Advanced Degree in a related field and minimum 10 years of experience
DoD 8570.01-M IAM level III certified credentials (CISSP, CISM, GSLC or CCISO).
Experience with network security and/or systems security, which includes any of the following: architecture, topology, protocols, components, and/or principles
Experience with configuring and/or auditing operating systems.
Prior experience with Assessment and Authorization (A&A) activities leading to Authority to Operate (ATO).
Compliance-based auditing using the Risk Management Framework (RMF), DCSA Assessment and Authorization Process Manual (DAAPM), Joint SAP Implementation Guide (JSIG), National Industrial Security Program Operating Manual (NISPOM), SNAC guides, Nessus, SCAP, ICD-503, ACAS and/or non-defense regulations such as FAA, Payment Card Industry (PCI), ISO 9001 Quality Management standards, or HIPPA
Experience with IT or cybersecurity Continuous Monitoring activities
Identifying and applying secure system configurations at the user, server, and network layer.
Fundamental knowledge of IT infrastructure architectures, operating systems, and applications.
Working knowledge of Wide-Area and Local Area Networks (WAN/LAN), switches, firewalls, routers, storage subsystems, virtual infrastructures and cloud-based services
Physical security/security, policework/criminal justice, investigations, or Border Patrol.
Project or program management, or account management.
Past responsibility leading direct
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