IIoT Solution Architect (Cognite Data Platform) – Process Industry (Energy Transition & Utilities)

Capgemini Engineering; Pune District; On-site; INR 4,000,000 - 7,000,000; Full time

Job summary

Capgemini Engineering in Pune, India seeks an experienced IIoT Solution Architect to lead large-scale digital transformation projects for Energy Transition & Utilities, focusing on Cognite Data Fusion and industrial data platforms.

You will design asset monitoring, predictive maintenance, digital twins, and enterprise integration across OT/IT layers, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and provide technical leadership.

Qualifications

• 18–22 years of experience in Industrial Digitalization, IIoT, OT/IT Architecture, or Data & Analytics.
• Strong hands‑on experience with Cognite Data Fusion (CDF) or similar industrial data platforms.
• Deep understanding of Energy & Utility operations, including Power Generation, Transmission & Distribution, Renewables, or Oil & Gas.
• Experience with SCADA, DCS, PLC, Data Historians, Industrial IoT, and Digital Twin solutions.
• Knowledge of cloud platforms (Azure, AWS), data engineering, analytics, and AI/ML architectures.
• Expertise in industrial integration standards, data governance, cybersecurity, and Industry 4.0 frameworks.

Responsibilities

• Lead architecture and implementation of Industrial Data Platforms using Cognite Data Fusion (CDF).
• Design solutions for asset monitoring, predictive maintenance, digital twins, operational intelligence, and sustainability initiatives.
• Integrate OT systems (SCADA, DCS, PLCs, Historians) with enterprise platforms (ERP, EAM, GIS, Data Lakes, Cloud).
• Define enterprise data models, contextualization strategies, and industrial data governance frameworks.
• Drive Energy Transition use cases including renewable asset management, grid modernization, reliability, and operational efficiency.
• Lead cloud, edge, and enterprise integration architecture discussions.
• Collaborate with Operations, Engineering, Maintenance, and IT stakeholders.
• Provide technical leadership, solution governance, and mentoring across transformation programs.

Skills

Industrial IoT

CDF / Cognite Data Fusion

OT/IT Architecture

Cloud platforms (Azure / AWS)

Data governance

Cybersecurity

Digital Twin

Education

Bachelor's/Master's in Engineering or Computer Science

Tools

Cognite Data Fusion

Data Historians

Job description

Job Description – IIoT Solution Architect (Cognite Data Platform) – Process Industry (Energy Transition & Utilities)

Experience: 18–22 Years

Industry: Energy Transition, Utilities, Power, Oil & Gas, Renewables

Role Summary

We are seeking an experienced IIoT Solution Architect with expertise in Cognite Data Fusion (CDF) and industrial data platforms to lead large-scale digital transformation programs across Energy & Utility organizations. The ideal candidate will have deep experience in Industrial IoT, OT/IT convergence, operational data management, asset performance optimization, and enterprise-scale data architectures.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead architecture and implementation of Industrial Data Platforms using Cognite Data Fusion (CDF).


• Design solutions for asset monitoring, predictive maintenance, digital twins, operational intelligence, and sustainability initiatives.


• Integrate OT systems (SCADA, DCS, PLCs, Historians) with enterprise platforms (ERP, EAM, GIS, Data Lakes, Cloud).


• Define enterprise data models, contextualization strategies, and industrial data governance frameworks.


• Drive Energy Transition use cases including renewable asset management, grid modernization, reliability, and operational efficiency.


• Lead cloud, edge, and enterprise integration architecture discussions.


• Collaborate with Operations, Engineering, Maintenance, and IT stakeholders.


• Provide technical leadership, solution governance, and mentoring across transformation programs.

Required Skills

• 18–22 years of experience in Industrial Digitalization, IIoT, OT/IT Architecture, or Data & Analytics.


• Strong hands‑on experience with Cognite Data Fusion (CDF) or similar industrial data platforms.


• Deep understanding of Energy & Utility operations, including Power Generation, Transmission & Distribution, Renewables, or Oil & Gas.


• Experience with SCADA, DCS, PLC, Data Historians, Industrial IoT, and Digital Twin solutions.


• Knowledge of cloud platforms (Azure, AWS), data engineering, analytics, and AI/ML architectures.


• Expertise in industrial integration standards, data governance, cybersecurity, and Industry 4.0 frameworks.

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor's/Master's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or related field.


• Cognite, Cloud, or Industrial IoT certifications preferred.


• Strong leadership, stakeholder management, and consulting skills.

Role Level: Solution Architect / Principal Architect

Technology: Cognite Data Fusion (CDF), IIoT, Digital Twin, Industrial Data Platform, Cloud, SCADA, Data Historian, Energy & Utilities.