Chief of Staff — Strategy & Execution (Security Cleared)

RTX; Cambridge (MA); Hybrid; USD 132,000 - 252,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Hybrid work environment

Health benefits (medical/dental/vision

401(k) match

Paid time off and holidays

Job summary

RTX BBN seeks a Chief of Staff to gain first-hand knowledge across BBN’s science and technology business. The role supports action management, strategic tech engagements, and drives execution of projects to improve operations.

You will work with the BBN President and Leadership Team on prioritization, alignment, and cross‑company initiatives in a hybrid Cambridge, MA setting. The ideal candidate has strong business acumen, technical breadth, and exceptional communication to accelerate innovation

Qualifications

• University degree with 10+ years' experience or advanced degree with 7+ years.
• Experience with DoD/IC S&T programs (e.g., DARPA, ONR, AFRL).
• Ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government security clearance.
• Program management / technical project management experience.
• Experience engaging with senior business leaders and executives.

Responsibilities

• Work with the President on short- and long-term organizational goals and tech strategies.
• Support, manage and drive BBN reviews and RTX engagements across the company.
• Manage, develop and coordinate staff actions and new operational projects at LT level.
• Lead or support cross-functional working groups and business initiatives.
• Facilitate communication and alignment across BBN LT for successful deliverables.
• May serve as BBN President representative on enterprise initiatives across RTX.
• Prepare materials with functional leaders for strategic meetings and programs.
• Engage leadership to identify challenges and drive alignment with business goals.

Skills

Program management

DoD/IC programs

Security clearance

Executive engagement

Leadership to teams

Education

University degree

Advanced degree

Job description

RTX BBN seeks a Chief of Staff to gain first-hand knowledge across BBN’s science and technology business. The role supports action management, strategic tech engagements, and drives execution of projects to improve operations.

You will work with the BBN President and Leadership Team on prioritization, alignment, and cross‑company initiatives in a hybrid Cambridge, MA setting. The ideal candidate has strong business acumen, technical breadth, and exceptional communication to accelerate innovation