Solutions Architect - Utility Network

Title: Architect with Esri Utility Network experience
Location: Remote (25%-50% Travel)
Duration: 6+ month contract to hire 
Compensation: $85-90/hour
Work Requirements: , Holders or Authorized to Work in the US

• Develop roadmaps for our utility clients to move to in the future
• Design Enterprise Architectures for some of the largest utilities in the US
• Serve as the top-level technical expert and create high-level architectural specifications
• Address issues and compatibility concerns based on requirement specifications.
• Provide overall technical leadership for a systems implementation and integration project
• Manage all technical deliverables for the program, including architectural specifications, use- case development, requirements gathering, specification, and validation
• Provide technical direction for software development teams and quality assurance personnel
• Create and maintain programmatic and technical documentation to ensure efficient planning and execution
• Manage and document system configurations and relevant architectural views
• Ensure deliverables are thoroughly tested and meet customer expectations
• Serve as a mentor to senior and entry-level engineers
• Bachelor's degree in GIS, Information Technology, Computer Science, Mechanical Engineering, or related discipline
• 8-14 years of work experience in support of related utility consulting or large-scale process/technology projects
• Esri Utility Network experience is required
• Ability to manage architectural specifications, use-case development, requirements gathering, specification and validation
• Experience with Asset and Work Management Systems, ArcGIS – Geometric Network Management/ ArcGIS – Pipeline Referencing, and Integrity Management Software (DIMP or TIMP)
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Proven ability to provide technical direction for software development teams and quality assurance
• Ability to maintain programmatic and technical documentation
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Products
• Understanding of general utility business processes
• Electric or gas distribution industry experience

• Comprehensive medical benefits
• Competitive pay
• 401(k) retirement plan
• …and much more!