IT/OT Architect: Industrial Data & Systems Lead

Consult; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Consult is seeking an experienced IT/OT Consultant & Architect to drive OT modernization for manufacturing clients. You will conduct multi-site assessments, lead workshops, and define scalable data foundations that span edge, cloud, cybersecurity, and enterprise data platforms.

The role requires designing standardised OT information models, governance, and interoperable data across sites, with on-site commitments in West London three days a week.

Qualifications

• IT/OT architecture and data architecture experience with OT systems.

Responsibilities

• Conduct multi-site OT assessments, maturity evaluations, and discovery activities.
• Lead workshops, site surveys, and stakeholder interviews to analyze OT systems and data flows.
• Define scalable OT Data Foundation and North-Star Architectures for edge, cloud, and manufacturing data.
• Design OT information models, asset hierarchies, naming conventions, and governance.
• Architect industrial connectivity and data integration using OPC UA, MQTT, Historians, and UNS principles.
• Develop transformation roadmaps, standards, deployment strategies, and business cases for OT modernization.

Skills

IT/OT architecture

Data architecture

OPC UA

MQTT

SCADA

PLC

Unified Namespace

Industrial connectivity

Job description

Consult is seeking an experienced IT/OT Consultant & Architect to drive OT modernization for manufacturing clients. You will conduct multi-site assessments, lead workshops, and define scalable data foundations that span edge, cloud, cybersecurity, and enterprise data platforms.

The role requires designing standardised OT information models, governance, and interoperable data across sites, with on-site commitments in West London three days a week.