Chief Enterprise Architect

Job Description:

Description:The Aeronautics Business Transformation organization is seeking an experienced Chief Enterprise Architect to lead the development and implementation of enterprise-wide technology strategies and architectures. This position will report directly to the Vice President, CIO & Digital Transformation Executive for Aeronautics. The successful candidate will be responsible for defining, modeling and implementing the organization’s technology vision, aligning with business objectives, and ensuring the effective use of technology to drive business outcomes. Understand technology components, how they work to support each other in accomplishing the desired outcomes of complex systems, and where there is necessary or duplicative waste. Work with vendors to test or demonstrate new and emerging technology against project requirements with the ultimate understanding of the user and the operations teams in mind. As a key member of our technical leadership team, the Chief Architect will collaborate across portfolio teams to develop and implement a comprehensive framework that balances security, agility, and innovation.

Responsibilities:
• Develop, model and implement enterprise-wide technology strategies and architectures
• Lead cross-functional teams to design, develop, model and deploy IT solutions
• Collaborate with senior leadership, stakeholders, and customers to align technology with business objectives
• Ensure the effective use of technology to drive business outcomes, improve efficiency, and reduce costs
• Stay up-to-date with emerging technologies, trends, and industry best practices
• Develop and maintain relationships with external partners, vendors, and industry peers
• Provide technical leadership, guidance, and mentorship to junior staff members
• Participate in IT governance, risk management, and compliance activities
Basic Qualifications:
• Bachelors degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or equivalent experience.
• Minimum 12 years of experience in IT architecture, with a focus on enterprise architecture, technology strategy, and innovation
• Proven experience in leading cross-functional teams and collaborating with senior leadership, stakeholders, and customers
• Strong understanding of IT trends, emerging technologies, and industry best practices
• Strong understanding of various Architecture frameworks and technologies at all layers of the stack (network, application, OS, etc.)
• Exceptional record of sustained technical achievement, job performance, and continuing technical growth
• Demonstrated technical and technology leadership with significant business impact
• Support to more than one program, LOB, or BA,
• Original research leading to significant discriminating technology,
• Innovative solutions to complex, technically challenging problems,
• Professional society recognition and membership status,
• Technical bid or contract capture team contribution
• Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment, prioritize multiple tasks, and meet deadlines
• Experience with IT service management frameworks and agile methodologies
Desired Skills:
• Advanced degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field (Masters or Ph.D.)
• Familiarity with Lockheed Martins business operations, products, and services
• Enterprise architecture framework certification
• Experience with cloud computing (e.g., AWS, Azure), cybersecurity, and data analytics
• Knowledge of IT governance, risk management, and compliance
• Experience with digital transformation, innovation, and emerging technologies (e.g., AI, blockchain, IoT)
• Strong business acumen, with experience in budgeting, cost management, and ROI analysis
• Ability to develop and maintain relationships with external partners, vendors, and industry peers
• Experience with Lockheed Martins proprietary systems and tools
Security Clearance Statement: This position requires a government security clearance, you must be a US Citizen for consideration.
Clearance Level: Secret
Other Important Information You Should Know
Expression of Interest: By applying to this job, you are expressing interest in this position and could be considered for other career opportunities where similar skills and requirements have been identified as a match. Should this match be identified you may be contacted for this and future openings.
Ability to Work Remotely: Full-time Remote Telework: The employee selected for this position will work remotely full time at a location other than a Lockheed Martin designated office/job site. Employees may travel to a Lockheed Martin office for periodic meetings.
Work Schedules: Lockheed Martin supports a variety of alternate work schedules that provide additional flexibility to our employees. Schedules range from standard 40 hours over a five day work week while others may be condensed. These condensed schedules provide employees with additional time away from the office and are in addition to our Paid Time off benefits.
Schedule for this Position: 4x10 hour day, 3 days off per week
Pay Rate: The annual base salary range for this position in most major metropolitan areas in California and New York is $208,600 - $361,560. For states not referenced above, the salary range for this position will reflect the candidate’s final work location. Please note that the salary information is a general guideline only. Lockheed Martin considers factors such as (but not limited to) scope and responsibilities of the position, candidates work experience, education/ training, key skills as well as spanet and business considerations when extending an offer. Benefits offered: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, 401(k) match, Flexible Spending Accounts, EAP, Education Assistance, Parental Leave, Paid time off, and Holidays. This position is incentive plan eligible.
Pay Rate: The annual base salary range for this position in California and New York (excluding most major metropolitan areas), Colorado, Hawaii, Illinois, Maryland, Minnesota, New Jersey, Vermont, Washington or Washington DC is $181,400 - $319,815. For states not referenced above, the salary range for this position will reflect the candidate’s final work location. Please note that the salary information is a general guideline only. Lockheed Martin considers factors such as (but not limited to) scope and responsibilities of the position, candidates work experience, education/ training, key skills as well as spanet and business considerations when extending an offer. Benefits offered: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, 401(k) match, Flexible Spending Accounts, EAP, Education Assistance, Parental Leave, Paid time off, and Holidays. (Washington state applicants only) Non-represented full-time employees: accrue at least 10 hours per month of Paid Time Off (PTO) to be used for incidental absences and other reasons; receive at least 90 hours for holidays. Represented full time employees accrue 6.67 hours of Vacation per month; accrue up to 52 hours of sick leave annually; receive at least 96 hours for holidays. PTO, Vacation, sick leave, and holiday hours are prorated based on start date during the calendar year. This position is incentive plan eligible.
Lockheed Martin is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified candidates will be considered without regard to legally protected characteristics.
The application window will close in 90 days; applicants are encouraged to apply within 5 - 30 days of the requisition posting date in order to receive optimal consideration.
At Lockheed Martin, we use our passion for purposeful innovation to help keep people safe and solve the worlds most complex challenges. Our people are some of the greatest minds in the industry and truly make Lockheed Martin a great place to work.

With our employees as our priority, we provide diverse career opportunities designed to propel, develop, and boost agility. Our flexible schedules, competitive pay, and comprehensive benefits enable our employees to live a healthy, fulfilling life at and outside of work. We place an emphasis on empowering our employees by fostering an inclusive environment built upon integrity and corporate responsibility.

If this sounds like a culture you connect with, you’re invited to apply for this role. Or, if you are unsure whether your experience aligns with the requirements of this position, we encourage you to search on Lockheed Martin Jobs, and apply for roles that align with your qualifications.
Experience Level: Experienced Professional
Business Unit: ENTERPRISE BUSINESS SERVICES
Relocation Available: Possible
Career Area: Systems Architect
Type: Full-Time
Shift: First

• Advanced degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field (Masters or Ph.D.)
• Familiarity with Lockheed Martins business operations, products, and services
• Enterprise architecture framework certification
• Experience with cloud computing (e.g., AWS, Azure), cybersecurity, and data analytics
• Knowledge of IT governance, risk management, and compliance
• Experience with digital transformation, innovation, and emerging technologies (e.g., AI, blockchain, IoT)
• Strong business acumen, with experience in budgeting, cost management, and ROI analysis
• Ability to develop and maintain relationships with external partners, vendors, and industry peers
• Experience with Lockheed Martins proprietary systems and tools

Job Ident #: 86192358688

Company Details

Lockheed Martin

6801 Rockledge Dr
Bethesda, Maryland 20817 USA
www.lockheedmartinjobs.com/

Lockheed Martin Corporation is an American global aerospace, defense, security and advanced technologies company with worldwide interests. It was formed by the merger of Lockheed Corporation with Martin Marietta in March 1995. It is headquartered in North...

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Job Info

Location

Fort Worth, Texas, United States

Type

Permanent

Company Details

Lockheed Martin

6801 Rockledge Dr
Bethesda, Maryland 20817 USA
www.lockheedmartinjobs.com/