Data Center Automation Architect

Tech Mahindra; Bethlehem (Northampton County); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 125,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Vision insurance

Dental insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Paid time off

Job summary

Tech Mahindra in Bethlehem, PA is seeking a System Architect for Data Center Applications to define, design and govern end-to-end architecture for data center control and automation platforms. The role focuses on electrical power systems, cooling, BMS, SCADA, PLC/RTU controls, DCIM, cybersecurity and high availability.

You will lead architecture discussions, design interface definitions and ensure successful FAT/SAT and handover while coordinating with multiple stakeholders.

Qualifications

• Bachelor degree in Electrical, Electronics, Instrumentation, Control Systems, Automation, Computer Science or related engineering discipline.
• Master degree is desirable.
• 12+ years of experience in automation, control systems or mission-critical infrastructure engineering.
• Experience in system architecture or technical leadership roles.

Responsibilities

• Own the overall technical architecture for data center control and automation systems from concept to commissioning.
• Develop system architecture for BMS, SCADA, PLC/RTU, DCIM, historian and enterprise integrations.
• Define control philosophy, automation sequence of operations, fail-safe behavior, alarm priority and escalation logic.
• Prepare architecture diagrams covering power monitoring, cooling control, network topology, control panels and data flow.
• Perform interface definition between electrical systems, mechanical systems, OT networks, IT applications and cloud analytics.
• Lead design reviews for control panels, I/O allocation, field wiring, sensor selection, communication protocol mapping and redundancy.
• Ensure architecture supports high availability, maintainability, scalability, cybersecurity and operational continuity.
• Collaborate with electrical, mechanical, IT, cybersecurity, facility operations, OEMs and customer stakeholders.
• Review vendor/OEM proposals for BMS, SCADA, DCIM, PLCs, gateways, meters, UPS and cooling system controllers.
• Provide technical guidance during FAT, SAT, integrated systems testing, commissioning and handover.

Skills

Industrial Automation and Control

Education

Bachelor's or higher degree in Electrical, Electronics, Instrumentation, Control Systems, Automation, Computer Science or related engineering discipline

Master degree is desirable

Job description

Tech Mahindra in Bethlehem, PA is seeking a System Architect for Data Center Applications to define, design and govern end-to-end architecture for data center control and automation platforms. The role focuses on electrical power systems, cooling, BMS, SCADA, PLC/RTU controls, DCIM, cybersecurity and high availability.

You will lead architecture discussions, design interface definitions and ensure successful FAT/SAT and handover while coordinating with multiple stakeholders.