Control Room & Technical Systems Architect

Control Room & Technical Systems Architect

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Job Title: Control Room & Technical Systems Architect

Location: Remote (Preferred: Mid-Atlantic Region – Greater Philadelphia, South Jersey, Delaware, MD, DC, VA)

Industry: Energy / Utilities

About The Role

We are seeking a Control Room & Technical Systems Architect to join a leading enterprise energy company’s Real-Time Systems group. This is a high-impact, enterprise-level role supporting the integration and modernization of control room technologies across multiple utility operations.

This position offers the opportunity to work directly with senior leadership and contribute to mission-critical infrastructure projects. The team has a strong track record of internal growth and advancement.

Primary Projects

• Distribution Operations Control Center Redesign (Baltimore):
• Integrate ADMS with video wall and A/V solutions.
• Establish a new real-time network infrastructure.
• Transmission Control Room Redesign (Baltimore):
• Integrate EMS with updated video wall and A/V systems.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the end-to-end solution architecture for control room redesigns, including video walls, A/V systems, and real-time IT systems.
• Oversee integration of new applications, systems, and security technologies across multiple utilities.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory standards and internal governance processes.
• Collaborate with internal teams and vendors to validate and approve architectural solutions.
• Supervise a team of 5 Architects and coordinate across multiple technical domains.

Primary Duties And Accountabilities

As the Control Room & Technical Systems Architect, you will:

• Provide strategic technical leadership by identifying and implementing Real-Time technology solutions that support both development and production environments.
• Design and document solution architectures using enterprise-wide frameworks and standards, ensuring alignment with business goals and technical requirements.
• Advise senior IT leadership on technology planning and innovation to support Real-Time operational strategies.
• Foster strong relationships across IT and business teams, ensuring clear communication and alignment throughout project lifecycles.
• Stay ahead of emerging technologies, evaluating their potential impact and recommending innovative approaches to enhance system performance and reliability.
• Lead and mentor a team of Senior IT Architects, supporting their professional development and ensuring high-quality architectural deliverables.

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related discipline, with 8–10 years of diverse IT experience focused on system solutioning, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Strong technical skills in systems design, integration, security, networking, and infrastructure.
• In-depth knowledge of Real-Time System applications (e.g., SCADA, Outage Management, Historian).
• Proven ability to produce business cases and manage change associated with new technology implementations.
• Demonstrated leadership, sound judgment, and strong analytical and consulting skills.
• Excellent communication skills and ability to work across all levels of IT and business.
• Experience designing solution architectures aligned with business and enterprise standards.
• Quick learner with the ability to apply new concepts and think strategically.

Preferred Qualifications

• 3–5 years of experience in Real-Time Systems architecture (e.g., SCADA, Outage Management, Historian).
• Deep technical expertise in Real-Time systems design, integration, security, networking, and infrastructure.

Job Scope

• Maintain deep knowledge of Real-Time technologies and their application across the organization.
• Lead development of solution architecture deliverables using enterprise standards.
• Apply relevant theories and practices to align technology with business needs.
• Operate independently with minimal supervision.
• Manage Sr. IT Architect direct reports.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $70.00 - $90.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job

classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be

subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits

Available For This Temporary Role May Include The Following

• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully remote position.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Aug 22, 2025.

h4> About TEKsystems:

We're partners in transformation. We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We are a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 clients, including 80% of the Fortune 500, across North America, Europe and Asia. As an industry leader in Full-Stack Technology Services, Talent Services, and real-world application, we work with progressive leaders to drive change. That's the power of true partnership. TEKsystems is an Allegis Group company.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

About TEKsystems And TEKsystems Global Services

We’re a leading provider of business and technology services. We accelerate business transformation for our customers. Our expertise in strategy, design, execution and operations unlocks business value through a range of solutions. We’re a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 customers, including 80% of the Fortune 500 across North America, Europe and Asia, who partner with us for our scale, full-stack capabilities and speed. We’re strategic thinkers, hands-on collaborators, helping customers capitalize on change and master the momentum of technology. We’re building tomorrow by delivering business outcomes and making positive impacts in our global communities. TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services are Allegis Group companies. Learn more at TEKsystems.com.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

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• Job function

  Management and Manufacturing

• Industries

  IT Services and IT Consulting

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