Cyber Solutions Architect

Location: IN-KA-BENGALURU-NORTHGATE ~ Sy No 2/2 Venkatala Village ~ SY NO 2/2 VENKATALA VILLAGE, Yelahanka Hobli

 Position Role Type: Hybrid 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. Join us and help shape the future of aerospace and defense.

Overview  The Cyber Solutions Architect (CSA) is an individual contributor responsible for designing secure, scalable solutions that enable digital transformation across RTX & BUs. This role supports critical projects by applying deep technical expertise, aligning to enterprise architecture standards, and integrating cybersecurity and compliance requirements from the start.   This position plays a key technical role in advancing the maturity and impact of Cyber Architecture across the enterprise. You will represent your Business Unit’s needs within the broader Enterprise Services (ES) Digital Solutions Cybersecurity strategy while ensuring alignment to enterprise standards, architecture patterns, compliance frameworks, and agile operating models. Working closely with program leads, project teams, and cybersecurity stakeholders, CSA plays a key role in shaping solution architecture early, reducing downstream risk and rework. The ideal candidate brings a strong foundation in cybersecurity architecture, and ideally some experience working in agile, iterative delivery environments.

Partner with business and digital teams to define secure-by-design architectures for digital transformation and modernization initiatives  Develop Architecture Overview Documents and security architecture deliverables aligned to patterns, standards, and regulatory frameworks  Apply reusable reference architectures, threat modeling, and risk-informed decision-making to support secure solution design  Participate in architecture governance workflows such as gated lifecycle program management processes, architecture review boards, risk management framework, Agile planning, business prioritization, and compliance review processes  Collaborate with GRC, Legal, Privacy, and Infrastructure teams to ensure secure and compliant architecture implementation  Support continuous improvement by identifying opportunities for architectural process enhancement, tooling, and reuse  Contribute to knowledge sharing and technical guidance across the Cyber Architecture team  Engage with agile and project teams to align architecture within planning, MVP, and iterative delivery cycles  Partner with application/service owners to ensure System Security Plans (SSPs) are complete, accurate, and aligned with regulatory and enterprise security requirements, providing guidance, review, and challenge where needed.  Oversee SSP compliance and quality through structured reviews, control validation, and evidence tracking, ensuring gaps are translated into actionable remediation and risk treatment activities.  Conduct detailed security design and risk assessments for new/emerging On-prem and Cloud applications, platforms, and third party services, providing expert cyber consulting and architecting robust, secure-by-design solutions across enterprise initiatives Qualifications You Must Have:  Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Security, Engineering, or related field with 10+ years of experience in cybersecurity or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Information Security, Engineering, or related field with 8+ years of experience in cybersecurity 8+ years of relevant experience in cybersecurity, solution