Senior IT/OT Digital Transformation & Solution Architect

Senior IT/OT Digital Transformation & Solution Architect

Location: East Moline Or Chicago

Project Duration: 1 Year

We are seeking an experienced Senior IT/OT Digital Transformation & Solution Architecture professional to lead complex industrial technology integration and digital transformation initiatives.

The ideal candidate will have strong experience across IT/OT architecture, Industrial IoT, Industry 4.0, industrial automation, cloud/edge computing, and enterprise system integration, with proven technical leadership and client-facing experience.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead technical teams and complex enterprise

-scale technology projects.

• Design and deliver IT/OT architectures and integration solutions.

• Translate business and operational requirements into practical technical architectures.

• Lead Industrial IoT, Industry 4.0 and digital manufacturing initiatives.

• Support edge-to-cloud architectures and distributed industrial systems.

• Drive system integration, APIs and industrial technology solutions.

• Collaborate with clients and stakeholders throughout solution design and delivery.

• Support OT cybersecurity and digital transformation initiatives.

Required Experience & Skills

• 8–10 years of experience in IT/OT Integration, Industrial Automation, Industrial IoT, Digital Manufacturing or related technologies.

• Proven experience delivering complex industrial digital transformation and technology integration projects within consulting, system integration or software services environments.

• Strong experience in:

• IT/OT Architecture & Integration

• Industrial IoT & Industry 4.0

• Industrial Automation

• Cloud & Edge Computing

• System Integration & APIs

• OT Cybersecurity

• Solution Architecture

• Digital Transformation

• Familiarity with ISA-95, ISA-88 and Purdue Enterprise Reference Architecture/Model.

• Understanding of AI/ML applications in manufacturing, industrial automation and operational environments.

• Experience with industrial data visualization tools such as Power BI, Grafana or Tableau.

• Strong technical leadership, stakeholder management and client-facing skills.

Education

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, IT, Electronics, Electrical Engineering, Instrumentation Engineering or a related technical discipline.

Preferred

• Experience in manufacturing, energy, utilities, oil & gas, pharmaceuticals or process industries.

• Certifications in Azure, AWS, Industrial IoT, Automation, Cybersecurity or Industry 4.0.

Key Competencies

Technical Leadership | IT/OT Architecture & Integration | Industrial IoT | Industry 4.0 | Industrial Automation | Cloud & Edge Computing | System Integration & APIs | OT Cybersecurity | Solution Architecture | Stakeholder & Client Management | Digital Transformation

Interested candidates should apply with an updated CV highlighting their IT/OT, industrial automation, IoT, architecture and digital transformation experience.

Pay: $40.00 per hour

Work Location: In person