Summary: An Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) Architect is sought for a hybrid role in Coventry, focusing on integrating IIoT technologies into a distribution network. The position involves designing and deploying innovative sensor and data solutions to enhance gas network management. The architect will collaborate with engineering, OT, and IT teams to create scalable IIoT architectures that provide real-time insights and predictive analytics.

Key Responsibilities:

• Define and implement a robust IIoT architecture that integrates seamlessly with OT, SCADA, and cloud platforms.
• Lead the design and rollout of IIoT sensors, edge computing solutions, and data acquisition systems across critical infrastructure.
• Enable real-time monitoring, predictive maintenance, and AI-driven insights to enhance operational efficiency.
• Ensure all IIoT deployments adhere to NCSC CAF, NIS, and IEC 62443 cybersecurity standards.
• Work with operations, IT, and digital security teams to align IIoT solutions with business goals.

Key Skills:

• Deep expertise in IIoT technologies, including sensor networks, edge computing, and cloud integration.
• Experience in SCADA, telemetry, and OT systems within industrial environments.
• Knowledge of IIoT communication protocols (MQTT, OPC UA, Modbus, LoRaWAN, NB-IoT, 5G).
• Strong understanding of cybersecurity, network segmentation, and Zero Trust architectures for IIoT.
• Proven ability to design and deliver scalable, secure, and high-availability IIoT solutions.

Salary (Rate): £800

City: Coventry

Country: UK

Working Arrangements: hybrid

IR35 Status: undetermined

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: IT