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An Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) Architect is required for our client based in Coventry. Our client is transforming the way they operate by integrating cutting-edge Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) technologies into their distribution network. They are on a mission to create a connected, data-driven infrastructure that enhances efficiency, resilience, and sustainability. Â
As an IIoT Systems Architect, you will be at the forefront of digital innovation, designing and deploying next-generation sensor, data, and automation solutions that revolutionise gas network management. You will work closely with engineering, OT, and IT teams to create scalable and secure IIoT architectures, enabling real-time insights and predictive analytics. Â
Imagine shaping the future of network connectivity with a national infrastructure leader. You'll work on cutting-edge network technologies and pioneering security innovations. You'll be part of a passionate team, collaborating with industry experts who share your drive for excellence.
- IIoT Strategy & Architecture – Define and implement a robust IIoT architecture that integrates seamlessly with **OT, SCADA, and cloud platforms**. Â
- Technology Deployment – Lead the design and rollout of IIoT sensors, edge computing solutions, and data acquisition systems across critical infrastructure. Â
- Data-Driven Decision Making – Enable real-time monitoring, predictive maintenance, and AI-driven insights to enhance operational efficiency. Â
- Cybersecurity & Compliance – Ensure all IIoT deployments adhere to NCSC CAF, NIS, and IEC 62443 cybersecurity standards. Â
- Stakeholder Collaboration – Work with operations, IT, and digital security teams to align IIoT solutions with business goals. Â
Experience required
- Deep expertise in IIoT technologies, including sensor networks, edge computing, and cloud integration. Â
- Experience in SCADA, telemetry, and OT systems within industrial environments. Â
- Knowledge of IIoT communication protocols (MQTT, OPC UA, Modbus, LoRaWAN, NB-IoT, 5G). Â
- Strong understanding of cybersecurity, network segmentation, and Zero Trust architectures for IIoT. Â
- Proven ability to design and deliver scalable, secure, and high-availability IIoT solutions. Â
Benefits
- Private Medical Insurance for you, your partner and your family available through our flexible benefits programme, with access to a 24 hour Bupa HealthLine
- 25 days’ holiday, plus 8 statutory days and an option to buy or sell holiday days
- An Annual Performance Bonus of up to 15% of your salary
- A generous pension scheme where the company double matches your contributions up to 12% i.e. if you contribute 6% a month, the company will contribute 12%
- A competitive salary that’s reviewed each year against the market median salary for your role, skills, knowledge and experience
- Generous family policies and flexible benefits
- Support to help you cover the cost of professional membership subscriptions, course fees, books, examination fees and time off for study leave – so long as it’s relevant to your role
- Plus many more benefits that help you join the dots between your work and home life!
Our client supports a healthy work-life balance and are open to flexible working options.
