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Enterprise Architect – Aerospace & Defense

AI summary of the role

Lead enterprise architecture for DXC's Aerospace & Defense practice, defining long-term roadmaps for digital thread, smart factory, and MRO integration across defense programs.

What you’ll do

  • Define enterprise architecture vision aligned with defense programs, product lifecycle, and mission readiness.
  • Architect end-to-end integration across PLM, ERP, MES, and shop-floor systems (e.g., Siemens Teamcenter, SAP S/4HANA, iBase-t Solumina).
  • Design architecture for smart factory / Industry 4.0, predictive maintenance, and MRO platforms.
  • Ensure compliance with ITAR, CMMC, NIST 800-53, and DoDAF; implement Zero Trust architectures.

What you’ll bring

  • 20+ years in IT or engineering systems within Aerospace & Defense.
  • 7+ years in Enterprise or Solution Architecture roles.
  • Experience supporting defense programs, OEMs, or Tier 1 suppliers.
  • Experience in executing Smart Factory initiatives.

Technologies

Siemens Teamcenter · Dassault 3DX · PTC Windchill · SAP S/4HANA · iBase-t Solumina · eQ · TOGAF · DoDAF · SAFe · GovCloud

About DXC Technology

Enterprise IT-services firm that modernizes, secures, and operates large companies' and governments' most complex technology estates across managed infrastructure, app modernization, and industry software.

Public · 5000+ people

Source and classification

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Job Description: Key Responsibilities 1. Enterprise Architecture Strategy (A&D Context) • Define enterprise architecture vision aligned with defense programs, product lifecycle, and mission readiness • Develop long-term architecture roadmaps supporting: o Digital thread / digital twin initiatives o Engineering-to-manufacturing integration o Sustainment and lifecycle management • Aligning IT strategy with program-based funding models and contract structures 2. Digital Engineering & Product Lifecycle Integration • Architect end-to-end integration across: o PLM (e.g., Siemens Teamcenter, Dassault 3DX, Apriso, PTC Windchill) o ERP (e.g., SAP S/4HANA) o MES and shop-floor systems (e.g., iBase-t Solumina) o Integration platforms (e.g., eQ) • Enable Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) and digital thread continuity • Support configuration management, BOM integrity, and traceability 3.
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