Edge Solutions Architect: OT/IT Platform & Kubernetes

Pentangle Tech Services | P5 Group; Milwaukee (WI); On-site; USD 130,000 - 185,000; Full time

Job summary

Clarios in Milwaukee, WI seeks an Edge Solutions Architect Engineer to design, validate, and deploy the Edge Reference Architecture spanning plants and enterprise systems. You will lead architecture, hardware standards, and a secure, scalable OT/IT environment.

You will implement containerized edge deployments using K3s, Helm, and GitOps, align IAM and DMZ security, and author rollout playbooks and governance runbooks across multiple sites.

Qualifications

• Strong knowledge of ISA-95 architecture and OT/IT integration.
• Hands-on experience with K3s/Kubernetes, Helm, GitOps (ArgoCD/FluxCD).
• Expertise in containerisation ( Kepware, Ignition ) and edge deployments.
• Familiarity with IAM, network segmentation, and OT/IT DMZ security models.
• Experience authoring technical playbooks, runbooks, and governance documentation.

Responsibilities

• Design, validate, and deploy the Edge Reference Architecture across plants and enterprise systems.
• Develop ISA-95 L1–L4 reference architecture, including hosting, network segmentation, IAM, and OT/IT DMZ.
• Define hardware profiles, OS standards, container runtime, and software stack.
• Create Helm/manifest templates and K3s cluster configurations; enable GitOps pipelines.

Skills

ISA-95

K3s / Kubernetes

GitOps

Containerization

Edge deployments

IAM & network segmentation

Tools

K3s

Helm

ArgoCD

FluxCD

Job description

Clarios in Milwaukee, WI seeks an Edge Solutions Architect Engineer to design, validate, and deploy the Edge Reference Architecture spanning plants and enterprise systems. You will lead architecture, hardware standards, and a secure, scalable OT/IT environment.

You will implement containerized edge deployments using K3s, Helm, and GitOps, align IAM and DMZ security, and author rollout playbooks and governance runbooks across multiple sites.