Senior Principal IT Architect

RTX

full-time

Posted on: 9/25/2025

Origin: • 🇺🇸 United States • Massachusetts

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💰 $124,000 - $250,000 per year

Senior

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About the role

Develop and deliver enterprise level solution architecture across RTX businesses and corporate functions.
Shape IT solutions across core enterprise applications and business-specific capabilities spanning Raytheon, Pratt & Whitney, and Collins Aerospace.
Drive vision, strategy, anticipate problems, lead risk mitigation and deliver best practice solutions for the Information Technology function.
Participate in establishing enterprise-wide IT policy and setting technology standards across multiple IT domains.
Provide mentorship for the architecture community and guidance to solutions architecture teams.
Stay continuously aware of business, technical, applications, information management, security and infrastructure best practices and act as a consultant to develop creative solutions.
Manage multiple assignments simultaneously with a focus on developing and implementing solution architecture.
Lead and foster enterprise-wide collaboration to leverage IT solutions architecture for competitive advantage.
Integrate emerging technologies into application architecture to reduce complexity.
Define logical reference architectures, best practices, patterns, maturity models, and roadmaps.
Engage and communicate with senior functional leaders, internal partners, external vendors, and business partners.

U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are authorized to access certain necessary systems.
Bachelor's degree in Enterprise Architecture or related Computer Science field with at least 10 years of experience OR Master's degree with 8 years of experience in information technology, systems architecture, systems design, and/or systems engineering.
Proven track record in developing, delivering, and supporting enterprise-scale applications.
Understanding and application of architecture frameworks and methods (e.g., TOGAF, Zachman, DoDAF, SAFe Architect); certifications are highly advantageous.
Experience in migrating on-premises applications/infrastructure to the cloud (AWS/Azure).
Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to debate, negotiate, influence, and collaborate effectively within a complex enterprise environment.
Experience working with RTX business units, functional organizations, and enterprise services is a plus.
Preferred: Architecture certifications (e.g. RTX Certified Architect - RCAP, TOGAF, Zachman); ITIL Certification; Project Management Experience & Certification (e.g. PMP).
Security Clearance: None/Not Required.