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Windchill Technical Consultant
Artech LLC
- πΊπΈ United States
- Remote
- 14 hours ago
- Windchill
- Oracle
- Apache
- LDAP
- Okta
- SAML
- OIDC
- Vault
- Node.js
- Linux
- RHEL
14 hours ago
Title β Senior Windchill Technical Consultant
Location β 100% Remote PST
Duration β 6 Months
Role Summary
Senior technical consultant responsible for the full lifecycle of PTC Windchill environments β installation, configuration, deployment, and ongoing operational health across monolithic and clustered topologies. Owns infrastructure reliability, SSO integration, backup/restore, and patching for enterprise PLM landscapes.Key Responsibilities
Installation & Architecture- Install and configure Windchill in both monolithic (single-server) and clustered/distributed topologies (multiple method servers, background method servers, server manager, load-balanced web tiers)
- Stand up supporting stack: Oracle DB, Apache/web server, LDAP/AD directory services, file vaults, cache/replica servers
- Size, provision, and tune environments across dev, test, CRP, staging, and production
- Configure single sign-on via Okta (SAML/OIDC), including SP/IdP metadata exchange, attribute mapping, and session management
- Integrate Windchill with enterprise directory (LDAP/AD) for authentication and authorization
- Execute code deployment: Windchill customizations, overrides, MBOM/configuration packages, and staged promotion across environments
- Perform environment cloning/refresh (prod-to-lower) including DB clone, vault re-pathing, hostname/URL reconfiguration, and post-clone validation
- Plan and apply CPS/patches, maintenance releases, and hotfixes with rollback planning
- Design and execute backup/restore strategy (DB, file vaults, config) and validate recoverability through DR drills
- Routine maintenance: index rebuilds, cache management, log rotation, purge jobs, queue/background-queue health, performance monitoring and tuning
- Onboarding / Offboarding users
- License management
Required Qualifications
- 6+ years hands-on Windchill PDMLink administration/installation (Windchill 12.x/13.x preferred)
- Proven delivery of clustered/HA Windchill deployments, not just single-node
- SSO implementation experience with Okta or comparable IdP (SAML/OIDC)
- Strong Oracle DB skills (backup/restore, clone, tuning basics) and Apache web-tier configuration
- Linux/RHEL administration; shell scripting; comfort with deployment automation
- Demonstrated patching, clone/refresh, and DR/backup-restore execution in production
Preferred Qualifications
- PTC Windchill certification
Windchill Technical Consultant Β· Artech LLC