Associate Director, Program Enterprise Architecture, FEOTB, Remote

Date Posted:2026-06-29Country:United States of AmericaLocation:US-AZ-REMOTEPosition 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 clearance​Security Clearance Type: Secret - CurrentSecurity Clearance Status: Active and existing security clearance required on day 1Program Enterprise Architect LeaderAssociate Director, Enterprise Architecture & StrategyRaytheon Digital Technology – Classified Infrastructure ServicesProgram Architecture, Front End of the BusinessRemote role within Domestic USActive US Secret Security Clearance required (DoD)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. As our Digital Technology, engineering, and manufacturing operations expand, we are growing our Architecture Organization into a new leadership role of an Associate Director, Enterprise Architecture. This position will embed directly into the existing Front end of the Business team and will focus on solving complex, often undefined business and technical challenges. This role is central to advancing Industry 4.0 capabilities, modernizing legacy business and manufacturing applications, enabling integrated and highly automated 24/7 operations, and designing solutions that operate effectively in environments that include classified and air-gapped manufacturing systems.What You Will Do:- Lead enterprise architectural strategy supporting Industry 4.0, IIoT, smart manufacturing, andcyber-physical systems.- Modernize legacy business and operational applications using classified cloud, microservices, and event-driven architectures. - Architect scalable, resilient platforms that enable automation, real-time data exchange, and 24/7 plant operations within or adjacent to air-gapped (classified) manufacturing environments. - Collaborate with operational technology (OT) teams to integrate OT and Digital Technology capabilities while managing constraints inherent to air-gapped and classified manufacturingsystems.What You Will Learn:- Full lifecycle of systems and a broad spectrum of capabilities at a major defense and aerospace company- Integration of technology within constraints of air-gapped or highly secure environments.- How to synthesize business and technical perspectives to develop actionable strategiesQualifications You Must Have:- Typically requires a University Degree or equivalent experience and minimum 12 years prior relevant experience, or An Advanced Degree in a related field and minimum 10 years' experience- Experience in enterprise architecture, solution architecture, or large-scalesystems design.- Experience with Industry 4.0 technologies (Such as IIoT, advanced analytics, or connected manufacturing assets) and integration patterns.- 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 clearanceQualifications We Prefer:- Proven ability to architect solutions that operate within or adjacent to air-gapped/classifiedmanufacturing environments.- Background and Expertise in modernizing legacy applications into [classified] cloud, microservices, or event-driven architectures. - Familiarity with high-availability, automated, 24/7 operational systems. - Familiarity with data governance, MDM, and enterprise information architectures - Strong grounding in TOGAF or comparable frameworks.What We OfferOur 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.Relocation Eligibility – This role is remote, where the work can be done in any of the US Domestic States (See below).Learn More & Apply NowPlease ensure the role type defined below is appropriate for your needs before applying to this role. This position is classified as:Remote: This position currently is designated as remote. Employees who are working in remote roles will work primarily offsite (from home) but may be expected to travel to the site location as needed. The successful candidate for this role will be required to reside and work from one of the 50 U.S. states (excluding U.S. territories)."Candidates will learn more about role type and current site status throughout the recruiting process. For onsite and hybrid roles, commuting to and from the assigned site is the employee’s personal responsibility.As part of our c