Director, Infrastructure Partnerships Strategy

RTX (Raytheon); Farmington (CT); On-site; USD 140,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

RTX Corporation is seeking a senior Infrastructure Strategy Consultant to partner with digital infrastructure service owners across RTX to define multi-year roadmaps and align cloud, data center, network, and edge services with RTX's long-term architecture.

The role requires extensive Fortune 500 consulting experience, a strong grasp of cloud modernization, hybrid/edge architectures, and executive-level decision support to drive cost-optimized, robust capabilities.

Qualifications

• University Degree and minimum 14 years of relevant experience, or Advanced Degree with minimum 12 years.
• Extensive infrastructure strategy consulting experience with Fortune 500 companies.
• Advising on cloud modernization, data center transformation, network strategy, and hybrid/edge architectures.
• Demonstrated ability to assess complex infrastructure environments and guide executive-level decision-making.

Responsibilities

• Leverage strategic consulting experience to assist infrastructure service owners in defining and advancing enterprise infrastructure strategy and multi-year roadmaps.
• Strategic planning for supplier roadmap including cost out, new technology introduction, AI, operational simplification.
• Evaluate emerging technology trends and translate into actionable recommendations for cloud, data center, network, and security service domains.
• Shape strategic supplier engagement models that support RTX's objectives.
• Lead supplier relationships to ensure alignment with RTX's long-term infrastructure vision.
• Provide executive-level analysis, business case development, and financial modeling to support investments.

Skills

Infrastructure strategy

Cloud modernization

Data center transformation

Network strategy

Hybrid/edge architectures

Executive decision support

Education

University Degree

Advanced Degree

Job description

Date Posted: 2026-09-08

Country: United States of America

Location: US-CT-FARMINGTON-0004 ~ 4 Farm Springs Rd ~ 4 FARM SPRINGS

Position Role Type: Unspecified

U.S. Citizen, U.S. Person, or Immigration Status Requirements: U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are authorized to access information under this program/contract.

Security Clearance Type: None/Not Required

Security Clearance Status: Not Required

At RTX, the world 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. Join us and help shape the future of aerospace and defense.

RTX Corporation is an Aerospace and Defense company that provides advanced systems and services for commercial, military, and government customers worldwide. It comprises three industry-leading businesses - Collins Aerospace Systems, Pratt & Whitney, and Raytheon. Its 185,000 employees enable the company to operate at the edge of known science as they imagine and deliver solutions that push the boundaries in quantum physics, electric propulsion, directed energy, hypersonics, avionics, and cybersecurity. The company, formed in 2020 through the combination of Raytheon Company and the United Technologies Corporation aerospace businesses, is headquartered in Arlington, VA.

The following position is to join our RTX Corporate Enterprise Services Team:

In this role, you will serve as a strategic partner to digital infrastructure service owners across RTX to support development and execution of our long‑term infrastructure strategy. The role focuses on supporting enterprise decision-making across cloud, data center, network, and edge services by aligning supplier capabilities with RTX's future‑state architecture.

A successful candidate brings extensive consulting experience on infrastructure technologies, both Cloud and on‑prem as well as network services, mobility solutions, and modern infrastructure operating models. A strong understanding of how supplier ecosystems support scalable, resilient, and secure infrastructure, is essential.

You will leverage your strategic consulting experience in negotiations with suppliers to ensure RTX infrastructure roadmaps are supported by cost optimized, robust, high‑performing capabilities.

Candidates in the locations listed are preferred but we are considering candidates near other RTX locations:

• Arizona - Tucson
• Connecticut - Farmington
• Massachusetts - Andover
• Texas - DFW
• Iowa - Cedar Rapids
• Florida - West Palm
• Georgia - Atlanta
• Minnesota- Minneapolis
• Virginia-Arlington

What You Will Do:

• Leverage strategic consulting experience to assist infrastructure service owners in defining and advancing enterprise infrastructure strategy and multi‑year roadmaps
• Strategic planning for supplier roadmap which includes cost out, new technology introduction, AI, operational simplification
• Evaluate emerging technology trends and translate them into actionable recommendations for cloud, data center, network, and security service domains
• Shape strategic supplier engagement models that support RTX's technical, operational, and financial objectives
• Guide key supplier relationships (e.g., Azure, AWS, Cisco, Dell, HPE, Oracle, Palo Alto, Zscaler, AT&T, Verizon) to ensure alignment with RTX's long‑term infrastructure vision
• Lead high‑impact negotiations ensuring supplier capabilities, contracts, and performance commitments align with planned infrastructure initiatives
• Provide executive‑level analysis, business case development, and financial modeling to support investment decisions
• Collaborate with architecture, cyber, engineering, legal, finance, and global trade to ensure infrastructure strategies and supplier engagements reflect RTX priorities and compliance requirements
• Oversee supplier performance, governance routines, and risk assessments with a focus on reliability, resilience, and innovation
• Assess market shifts, regulatory impacts, and competitive intelligence to inform future‑state infrastructure planning
• Coordinate portfolio‑level strategies that optimize infrastructure cost, performance, and operational outcomes across RTX business units

Qualifications You Must Have:

• University Degree and a minimum of 14 years of relevant experience, or an Advanced Degree with a minimum of 12 years of experience
• Extensive infrastructure strategy consulting experience with Fortune 500 companies
• Advising on cloud modernization, data center transformation, network strategy, and hybrid/edge architectures
• Demonstrated ability to assess complex infrastructure environments, develop actionable multi‑year strategies, and guide executive‑level decision‑making
• Experience leading