Senior Director, Enterprise Architecture and Systems Engineering

BAE Systems • Falls Church, VA • Posted June 03, 2026

About the Role

**Job Description**
**Overview**

We re seeking a visionary Enterprise Architecture leader to drive the modernization of our secure, regulated defense industry IT environment. You will shape and execute an enterprise-wide architecture strategy with a strong emphasis on cloud transformation, data architecture, and zero-trust security, ensuring our corporate IT ecosystem is modern, resilient, compliant, and aligned to business and mission objectives.

This role leads a high impact team of enterprise, business, and solution architects and is responsible for evolving a complex legacy environment into a scalable, cloud ready, data driven, zero-trust-aligned IT landscape.

**Job Responsibilities:**

**Modernize and Evolve the Enterprise Architecture Practice**
Define and continuously refine EA s charter and operating model to prioritize secure cloud adoption, data centric design, and zero-trust principles.
Champion architecture as the engine of IT mod...