Enterprise Architect – Aerospace & Defense

DXC Technology

Multiple Locations
$137,900 - $256,100 py
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Digital thread / digital twin initiatives
Plm, erp, mes integration
Smart factory / industry 4.0
** DXC Technology seeks an experienced Enterprise Architect in the Aerospace & Defense sector to define and implement enterprise architecture strategies, integrating digital engineering and product lifecycle management. The ideal candidate will possess extensive experience in IT and engineering systems, with a strong emphasis on security and compliance in highly regulated environments. **

Job Summary

  • Define enterprise architecture vision aligned with defense programs, product lifecycle, and mission readiness, developing long-term roadmaps supporting digital thread/twin initiatives and engineering-to-manufacturing integration.
  • Architect end-to-end integration across PLM, ERP, MES, and shop-floor systems, enabling Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) and digital thread continuity.
  • Design architecture supporting smart factory/Industry 4.0 initiatives, predictive maintenance, and MRO platforms, while ensuring compliance with ITAR, CMMC, and NIST 800-53.

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** DXC Technology seeks an experienced Enterprise Architect in the Aerospace & Defense sector to define and implement enterprise architecture strategies, integrating digital engineering and product lifecycle management. The ideal candidate will possess extensive experience in IT and engineering systems, with a strong emphasis on security and compliance in highly regulated environments. **

Salary

$137,900 - $256,100

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Digital thread / digital twin initiatives
  • PLM, ERP, MES integration
  • Smart factory / Industry 4.0
  • ITAR, CMMC, NIST 800-53 compliance
  • Zero Trust architectures
  • API-led and event-driven integration

Nice-to-have

  • Defense program lifecycle alignment
  • Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE)
  • Predictive maintenance and condition-based monitoring
  • Classified and unclassified environment separation
  • Strong stakeholder management skills

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field
  • 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
  • TOGAF
  • DoDAF / MODAF (preferred)
  • SAFe for large-scale program execution
  • Cloud environments (including GovCloud / classified cloud)
  • Digital thread & digital twin architectures
  • IoT / edge computing in aerospace systems
  • High-performance computing (HPC) for simulation workloads
  • Cybersecurity in regulated environments
  • TOGAF Certification (preferred)
  • Cloud Architect (AWS/Azure GovCloud) (preferred)
  • CISSP (preferred)
  • SAFe Agilist (preferred)

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