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# SOLUTION ARCHITECT - DEFENCE MANUFACTURING/CYBER

- **Company:** Meritus, Corp
- **Location:** United States
- **Contract:** Temporary contract
- **Skills:** Configuration Management, Cyber Security, Disaster Recovery, Identity and Access Management, Role-Based Access Control, Data Streaming, PTC Windchill, Reliability of Systems, SC Clearance, Teamcenter (Software)
- **Published:** November 14, 2026
- **Apply:** https://computerjobs.com/us/en/mob/job/8E71F471D150331A41

## About the Role

* Solution Architect, Technical Architect or Systems Architect experience.
 * Experience within Defence, Aerospace or complex manufacturing environments.
 * Strong architecture modelling and technical documentation skills.
 * Knowledge of DCC, Def Stan 05-138, Cyber Essentials or defence cyber assurance.
 * Experience with IAM, RBAC, configuration management and system resilience.
 * UK SC Clearance or eligibility to obtain clearance.

Desirable:

 * Experience with PLM/ALM systems such as PTC Windchill, IBM ELM, DOORS or Siemens Teamcenter.
 * Knowledge of ISO 27001 or NIST.
 * Previous security accreditation, certification or technical audit experience.

## Description

* Map engineering application architectures, integrations, data flows and dependencies.
 * Assess systems against DCC controls and identify remediation requirements.
 * Produce architecture diagrams, technical specifications and DCC evidence.
 * Design and document IAM, RBAC, asset management and configuration controls.
 * Support resilience, disaster recovery and business continuity requirements.
 * Work with Engineering, Manufacturing, IT and Cyber Security stakeholders.