Grid Modernization Specialist, Solution Architect

The Mosaic Company

Senior consulting role in grid modernization overseeing integrated solution design and technical leadership across utility operations technology programs. Collaborating with stakeholders to deliver cohesive solutions.

Posted 5/20/2026full-timeWashington • Washington • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $125,000 - $205,000 per yearWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

AWSAzureCloudCyber SecurityOracle

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Define and own the integrated solution architecture for grid modernization programs
Develop solution blueprints, reference architectures, and integration design documents that serve as the technical foundation for program delivery
Lead architecture design workshops with utility stakeholders
Ensure end-to-end traceability from business requirements through solution design, integration specifications, and test scenarios
Evaluate vendor platform capabilities and constraints, providing objective technical assessments
Collaborate with client IT/OT staff to ensure integration considerations are aligned with architectural principles, design decisions, and solution-level outcomes
Define non-functional requirements including system performance, availability, scalability, disaster recovery, and cybersecurity architecture

Requirements

What you’ll need

Extensive experience in utility grid operations technology
Demonstrated experience designing integrated solution architectures across multiple grid operations platforms
Strong expertise in computer hardware, OS administration, virtualization, networking, security, IT operations and automation, and data/database management
Direct experience with at least one leading OT/grid operations platforms (e.g., Schneider Electric ADMS/EMS, GE Vernova GridOS, Oracle NMS, OSI Monarch/eTerra, ABB, Siemens, CGI)
Familiarity with IT/OT network architecture, cybersecurity zoning, and NERC CIP compliance as it relates to grid operations systems
Experience leading solution architecture for large-scale ($10M+) grid modernization programs
Prior experience supporting vendor evaluation, platform selection, and technology roadmap development for utility clients
Experience with cloud and hybrid deployment architectures for grid operations systems (Azure, AWS, or private cloud)
Bachelor of Science degree in electrical engineering, computer engineering or computer science discipline, or equivalent experience.

Benefits

Comp & perks

health and wellness benefits
Flexible Time Off program
paid holidays
discretionary 401(k) match
participation in the Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)

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Hard Skills & Tools

solution architectureintegration designsystem performanceavailabilityscalabilitydisaster recoverycybersecurity architecturedata managementnetworkingautomation

Soft Skills

leadershipcollaborationcommunicationstakeholder engagementproblem-solvingorganizational skillstechnical assessment