Solutions Architect (Data Technology)

We have an exciting role for you as OT Solutions Architect. TCS is a purpose-led transformation company, built on belief. We do not just help businesses to transform through technology. We support them in making a meaningful difference to the people and communities they serve - our clients include some of the biggest brands in the UK and worldwide. For you, it means more to make an impact that matters, through challenging projects which demand ambitious innovation and thought leadership.

As an OT Solutions Architect you will work within the Networks and Control Program (NCP). The NCP area comprises of SCADA (GE EMS, and Reliance), Data Historian, Operator Console and a number of OT applications and Protocols that are typically used in Power Utilities industry. Involve with the teams to design and implement OT solutions that integrate with existing other OT and IT systems and infrastructure. Ensure that OT solutions align with industry standards and regulatory requirements.

Evaluate, select, and implement OT applications such as Data Historian, Reimagination of Operator Console, Simulators, CIM, GIS and other Situational Awareness applications etc. Security and Compliance: Ensure OT solutions adhere to cybersecurity best practices and comply with relevant standards (e.g., Conduct risk assessments and implement mitigation strategies to protect OT systems from potential threat.

Provide innovative methodologies to identify and solve development, migration, performance, scalability, reliability, and availability issues. Whiteboard architecture reviews, write technical collateral and help build reusable artefacts for the organisation. Generate technical deliverable like conceptual and logical solution architecture by collaborating with Networks, Security, Infra and Data architecture teams in same and other domains.

Working experience in Operations Technology based applications like Data Historian, RTU, SCADA, Wide Area Management, Frequency Response etc. Keen understanding of CIM Model, experience with handling large amounts of real-time data, Data integration and Big Data analytics. Work experience in Power Systems, Cloud concepts understanding including Kubernetes and Containers, and other platforms like AWS, OpenShift etc.

Ability to work with Product Owner, Product Manager, Development, Testing and Implementation teams. Good exposure and expertise with projects involving Agile Methodology are pivotal. Demonstrated ability to recognize and communicate project risks. Ability to adapt to changing priorities and challenges throughout the project development and successfully managing the customer expectations.

Our competitive salary packages feature pension, health care, life assurance, laptop, phone, access to extensive training resources and discounts within the larger Tata network.

Diversity, Inclusion and Wellbeing

We believe in building and sustaining a culture of equity and belonging where everyone can thrive. Our diversity and inclusion motto is ‘Inclusion without Exception’. Our continued commitment to Culture and Diversity is reflected across our workforce implemented through equitable workplace policies and processes.

You’ll find a welcoming culture and many internal volunteering and social networks to join (these are optional). Our diversity, inclusion and social activities include 12 employee networks such as gender diversity, LGBTQIA+ & Allies, mental health, disability & neurodiversity inclusion and many more, as well as health & wellness initiatives and sports events and we sponsor the London Marathon.

We welcome and embrace diversity in race, nationality, ethnicity, disability, neurodiversity, gender identity, age, physical ability, gender reassignment, sexual orientation. We are a disability inclusive employer and encourage disabled people to apply for this role.