Enterprise Application Architect – Energy Industry

Location: Remote / Hybrid (Onsite in Houston as needed) Type: Full-Time or Contract Pay: $70/hr W2 | $75/hr C2C or 1099

About the Role

We are hiring an experienced Enterprise Application Architect with strong expertise in Energy, Utilities, Power Generation, Renewable Energy, and Grid Operations. This role focuses on enterprise architecture, cloud solutions, AI/ML integration, and digital transformation. You will design and build enterprise-grade applications from scratch, define future-state architecture, and lead modernization initiatives.

Key Responsibilities

Lead enterprise application architecture and define standards for energy operations and corporate systems.

Architect cloud-native solutions using Azure, AWS, or GCP.

Design microservices, API-first, and event-driven architectures.

Build AI/ML-powered solutions for predictive maintenance, forecasting, and automation.

Integrate IoT/OT systems (SCADA, EMS, DERMS) with enterprise platforms.

Define data architecture for data lakes, real-time streaming, and analytics pipelines.

Ensure security-by-design and compliance frameworks.

Required Skills & Experience

10+ years in Enterprise Application Architecture.

Energy sector experience (utilities, renewables, grid, power generation, energy trading).

Expertise in cloud architecture, microservices, APIs, Kafka, and AI/ML integration.

Familiarity with IoT/OT integration.

Knowledge of TOGAF, DDD, and architecture governance.

Preferred Certifications

TOGAF 9/10

Azure/AWS/GCP Cloud Architect

AI/ML Certifications (Azure AI Engineer, AWS ML Specialty)

SEO Keywords for Indeed

Enterprise Architect, Application Architect, Energy Architect, Cloud Architect, Azure Architect, AWS Architect, GCP Architect, AI Architect, Machine Learning Architect, Microservices Architect, API Architect, Digital Transformation Architect, IoT Architect, SCADA Integration, Energy Technology Architect, Enterprise Software Architect, SaaS Architect, Grid Modernization Architect.

Apply now and help shape the future of energy technology!