Grid Modernization Architect – EMS/SCADA

1898 & Co.; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 170,000 - 260,000; Full time

Job summary

1898 & Co. is seeking a Grid Systems - Senior Solution Architect to modernize utility grid operations for electric clients.

You will join the Enterprise System & Integration team, focusing on SCADA, EMS, OMS, DMS, ADMS, and DERMS with a strong emphasis on project leadership and strategic guidance. The role requires influencing executive decisions, leading complex programs, and ensuring delivery quality and alignment with long-range grid modernization roadmaps while collaborating with clients and

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering, business, CS, IT, or related field preferred
• Minimum 7 years of enterprise or operations architecture and integration experience
• Experience with OMS, DMS, ADMS, AMI and DER in electric utilities preferred
• Strong leadership and communication skills
• Knowledge of Waterfall and Agile project methodologies

Responsibilities

• Architect, design, develop and implement SCADA, EMS, OMS, DMS, ADMS, and DERMS solutions
• Lead or assist with program estimating, planning, and budgeting
• Provide field support, testing, deployment, and commissioning of grid systems
• Coordinate project delivery to meet budget, scope and schedule
• Provide enterprise integration architecture guidance to executives
• Ensure safety compliance and high-quality project execution

Skills

Enterprise architecture

Integration

Leadership

Communication

Problem solving

Agile methodologies

Education

Bachelor’s degree in engineering, business, CS, IT, or related field

Tools

SCADA

EMS

OMS

DMS

ADMS

DERMS

Job description

1898 & Co. is seeking a Grid Systems - Senior Solution Architect to modernize utility grid operations for electric clients.

You will join the Enterprise System & Integration team, focusing on SCADA, EMS, OMS, DMS, ADMS, and DERMS with a strong emphasis on project leadership and strategic guidance. The role requires influencing executive decisions, leading complex programs, and ensuring delivery quality and alignment with long-range grid modernization roadmaps while collaborating with clients and