
IIoT Solution Architect
Information Commissioner's Office
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Huntingdon • 🇬🇧 United Kingdom
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💰 £50,000 per year
Job Level
Junior
Tech Stack
AWSAzureCloudCyber SecurityIoT
About the role
- Define and maintain IIoT and OT architecture guardrails, standards, and reference designs.
- Lead the design of end-to-end IIoT solutions, from edge processing and connectivity to cloud integration and analytics.
- Assure internal and partner designs against agreed standards, providing governance and technical authority.
- Collaborate with OT engineers, IT architects, cyber security teams, and business stakeholders to deliver secure, compliant solutions.
- Identify opportunities for innovation and continuous improvement, supporting proof-of-concept initiatives and enterprise adoption.
- Promote health, safety, and wellbeing while embedding best practice and compliance across all IIoT deployments.
Requirements
- Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent professional experience.
- Proven experience designing and delivering architectures for IIoT and OT systems, ideally within utilities, manufacturing, or similar environments.
- Strong knowledge of PLCs, SCADA, telemetry systems, and industrial communication protocols.
- Experience with IIoT platforms and edge-to-cloud architectures (e.g., Azure IoT Hub, AWS IoT Core, MQTT).
- Familiarity with cybersecurity principles for OT and IIoT environments, including zero-trust models.
- Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills.
- Ability to work through complex, multi-vendor landscapes and enforce technical standards.
- Desirable: Understanding of water industry standards and regulatory requirements.
Benefits
- Private healthcare and physiotherapy
- 24-hour Virtual GP service for you and your household
- 26 days annual leave (rising with service)
- Competitive pension scheme – Anglian Water double-matches your contributions up to 6% (Up to 18% combined)
- Bonus scheme
- Flexible benefits and working culture
- Life Assurance (8x salary) and Personal Accident cover
- Enhanced family leave policies
- Great discounts and perks
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard skills
IIoT architectureOT architecturePLCSCADAtelemetry systemsindustrial communication protocolsedge-to-cloud architecturecloud integrationanalyticscybersecurity principles
Soft skills
communicationstakeholder engagementinnovationcontinuous improvementgovernancetechnical authoritycollaborationproblem-solvingbest practicescompliance