> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/4540288-senior-enterprise-architect-utility-industry](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/4540288-senior-enterprise-architect-utility-industry). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Senior Enterprise Architect Utility Industry - **Company:** QUASENT INC. - **Location:** Sturbridge, MA, United States (Remote available) - **Experience:** Expert - **Contract:** Temporary contract - **Skills:** ADMS (Software), Artificial Intelligence, Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure, Cloud Engineering, Data Architecture, Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA), Azure Machine Learning, Enterprise Application Integration, Togaf, Data Management - **Published:** November 3, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.thejobnetwork.com/job/664f7cd3-ade0-4ba3-836c-03fb5310a076/senior-enterprise-architect-utility-industry ## About the Role The ideal candidate will have strong experience in a utility or comparable critical-infrastructure enterprise., * 12+ years in enterprise architecture roles, including at least 5 years inside a utility, energy, or other critical-infrastructure environment. * Direct working experience with NERC CIP and regulated OT/IT environments. * Deep knowledge of enterprise integration patterns, cloud architecture (Azure or AWS), and data architecture. * Demonstrated experience advising and presenting to C-level technology executives., * Direct experience at a major utility (AEP, NextEra Energy, Duke Energy, Southern Company, Exelon, or comparable). * TOGAF or equivalent enterprise architecture certification. * Experience with AI/ML platform architecture and AI governance frameworks. * Prior delivery experience in a consulting or advisory environment. Flexible work from home options available. ## Description * Define and own the enterprise architecture roadmap across grid operations, customer systems, and enterprise IT, aligned with the utility's regulatory and reliability obligations (NERC CIP, FERC). * Serve as the architectural bridge between OT environments (SCADA, ADMS, DERMS) and IT environments (ERP, CIS, data platforms). * Lead architecture governance boards, technology standards, and reference architectures across business units. * Partner directly with the client's CIO/CTO and program leadership to translate business strategy (grid capacity buildout, DER integration, AI adoption) into technical architecture decisions. * Evaluate and select platforms across cloud (Azure, AWS), data, and cybersecurity/governance domains. * Establish architecture review boards and decision-record practices; mentor client and Quasent, Inc. engineering teams. * Ensure every architecture decision accounts for security, regulatory compliance, and long-term maintainability.