IT/OT Enterprise/solutions Architect for EP

Responsible for working with commercial and energy client organizations to employ Information/Operations Technology (IT/OT) as a catalyst for transformational change. Identify, target, and engage clients throughout the assess, capture, propose, and deliver sales cycle. Provide consulting, implementation and support capabilities to clients throughout their plan-build-operate technology lifecycle. Foster innovation through identification and evaluation of technologies relevant to client situation.

Requirements

• Ability to pass federal/commercial background check
• Bachelor’s degree with a MINIMUM of TEN (10) years of relevant experience in IT/OT development, integration, and architecture experience in commercial IT/OT or consulting industry
• A MINIMUM of FIVE (5) years of experience designing and deploying technology solutions in the Utility (electric, gas, water) industry
• Working knowledge of IT/OT industry architecture frameworks, standards, and practices
• Documented examples of thought leadership artifacts (i.e. white papers, articles, publications, conference proceedings)
• Documented proposal or business development content writing references/examples
• Ability to travel up to 50% in domestic U.S., up to 10% international
• Ability to travel to the closest Guidehouse Office as needed for in-person events
• Strong team-oriented interpersonal skills; ability to effectively interface with a broad range of people and roles
• Client relationships within Energy Providers client base in the utility industry
• Industry relationships with technology providers and partners common to the utility industry
• Industry certification in TOGAF frameworks and/or Platform Architecture (Appian, ServiceNow, etc.)
• Industry certification in AWS or Azure Cloud architectures
• Industry certification in Utility Security or Compliance or advanced understanding of cybersecurity and secure coding techniques
• Preference will be given to candidates who reside within daily commute of a Guidehouse Office
• Experience with Generative AI and RAG
• Experience with ITIL, Service Management
• Strong leadership and negotiation skills with business and technical groups
• Strong organizational skills and understanding of the Project Management lifecycle
• Comfortable with ambiguity and willing to take principled bets on new technology
• Ability to ‘think big’ and challenge conventional wisdom regarding technology refresh and hype

Benefits

• Medical, Rx, Dental & Vision Insurance
• Personal and Family Sick Time & Company Paid Holidays
• Position may be eligible for a discretionary variable incentive bonus
• Parental Leave and Adoption Assistance
• 401(k) Retirement Plan
• Basic Life & Supplemental Life
• Health Savings Account, Dental/Vision & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
• Short-Term & Long-Term Disability
• Student Loan PayDown
• Tuition Reimbursement, Personal Development & Learning Opportunities
• Skills Development & Certifications
• Employee Referral Program
• Corporate Sponsored Events & Community Outreach
• Emergency Back-Up Childcare Program
• Mobility Stipend