A&D Enterprise Architect - Digital Twin & Secure Platform

DXC Technology; Connecticut; On-site; USD 138,000 - 256,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Retirement program

Job summary

DXC Technology is seeking a seasoned Enterprise Architect to lead architecture strategy across PLM, ERP, and manufacturing systems, aligning IT with defense program lifecycle gates and bid/proposal inputs.

You will shape digital thread and digital twin architectures, drive security/compliance (ITAR, CMMC), and mentor program managers and government stakeholders in a matrixed environment.

Qualifications

• 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.

Responsibilities

• Define enterprise architecture vision aligned with defense programs and product lifecycle.
• Develop long-term architecture roadmaps for digital thread / digital twin initiatives.
• Architect end-to-end integration across PLM, ERP, MES and shop-floor systems.
• Enable MBSE and digital thread continuity; support configuration management and traceability.
• Design architecture for Smart factory / Industry 4.0, predictive maintenance, and MRO platforms.
• Ensure ITAR, CMMC, NIST 800-53, and DoDAF alignment; implement Zero Trust and data segregation.
• Lead architecture review boards and drive reuse of platforms across programs.
• Support bid and proposal activities with architecture inputs and baseline definitions.
• Define enterprise data strategy and API-led, event-driven integration.

Skills

Enterprise architecture

Roadmapping

Stakeholder management

Security & compliance

TOGAF

Education

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Engineering/CS/IS

Tools

Siemens Teamcenter

Dassault 3DX

Apriso

PTC Windchill

SAP S/4HANA

iBase-t Solumina

eQ integration

Job description

DXC Technology is seeking a seasoned Enterprise Architect to lead architecture strategy across PLM, ERP, and manufacturing systems, aligning IT with defense program lifecycle gates and bid/proposal inputs.

You will shape digital thread and digital twin architectures, drive security/compliance (ITAR, CMMC), and mentor program managers and government stakeholders in a matrixed environment.