Enterprise Architect
Posted Today by 1758179787
Negotiable
Outside
Remote
USA
Summary: The Enterprise Architect role is focused on leading solution delivery in manufacturing environments, integrating both on-premise and cloud technologies. The position requires significant experience in IT and manufacturing automation, with responsibilities including site visits and technology integration. The ideal candidate will possess strong technical and soft skills, along with relevant certifications. Travel is required for site visits to manufacturing plants, constituting 25% of the role.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead end-to-end solution delivery in manufacturing operations and automation.
- Conduct site visits to manufacturing plants to understand operations and integrate technologies.
- Utilize expertise in MES, ERP, PLM, and custom applications.
- Drive cross-functional teams and stakeholder engagement.
- Implement cybersecurity measures in OT/IT environments.
- Align business and technology strategies.
Key Skills:
- 10+ years in IT, systems integration, or enterprise architecture.
- 5+ years in manufacturing/industrial automation environments.
- Technical expertise in MES, SCADA, PLCs, HMI, DCS, and industrial networking.
- Experience with cloud technologies (AWS/Azure), Edge Computing, and Kubernetes.
- Integration skills with APIs, Middleware, and SQL.
- Strong communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills.
- Familiarity with Toyota Way concepts is a plus.
- Preferred certifications: PMP, Agile methodologies, AWS/Azure Architect, TOGAF.
Salary (Rate): undetermined
City: undetermined
Country: USA
Working Arrangements: remote
IR35 Status: outside IR35
Seniority Level: undetermined
Industry: IT
RE::Enterprise Architect
Location::Dallas, TX(Partial Remote) (25% Travel Required)
Duration::Long-Term
Local or Close to TX location will be advantage for quick processing
Job Overview:
We are seeking an experienced Enterprise Architect with strong roots in manufacturing environments, combining both on-premise and cloud expertise. This role will lead end-to-end solution delivery, with a focus on manufacturing operations, automation, IIoT, and enterprise systems like MES, ERP, PLM, and custom applications. The role involves site visits to manufacturing plants (25% travel), understanding operations, and integrating modern technologies.
Key Experience:
10+ years in IT, systems integration, or enterprise architecture
5+ years in manufacturing / industrial automation environments
Technical Expertise:
MES, SCADA, PLCs, HMI, DCS, industrial networking
Production & Quality project experience in manufacturing
Cloud (AWS/Azure), Edge Computing, Kubernetes, Kafka
Integration: APIs, Middleware, OPC-UA, MQTT, Time Series, SQL, Big Data, Data Lakes
Cybersecurity in OT/IT environments
Industry 4.0, IIoT, ISA-95, data visualization platforms
Soft Skills:
Strong communication, leadership, and stakeholder engagement
Ability to lead cross-functional teams and drive change
Problem-solving mindset, business-technology alignment
Familiarity with Toyota Way concepts a plus
Preferred Certifications:
PMP, Agile methodologies
AWS/Azure Architect Certifications
TOGAF, ArchiMate
ERP/MES certifications (SAP PP/ME, Rockwell, Siemens, etc.)
Bonus Skills (Nice-to-Have):
Experience developing ML/AI-integrated process data solutions
Mobile app development and system notifications
Application development background
Portfolio review & optimization for performance and simplification