Solution Architect - Remote Till Contract

Job Description

Job Title :   Solutions Architect

Location : Remote During Contract but must be willing to be onsite daily once converted in either Las, Vegas, NV; Portland; or Des Moines, IA

Duration :   6 Month Contract to Hire

Position Overview :

Serve as the primary subject matter expert and technical lead for the rollout, integration, and sustainment of the Oracle ADMS (NMS / OMS / DERMS) platform across multiple utility affiliates. Act as the technical gatekeeper, business liaison, and key integrator for infrastructure and application components.

Key Responsibilities :

• Lead deployment, configuration, and troubleshooting of Kubernetes clusters and Oracle NMS / ADMS solutions.
• Oversee integration with outage management, SCADA, and other utility systems.
• Manage and automate certificate management and code deployment processes, with flexibility to introduce new automation tools (e.g., Python, Ansible).
• Guide and mentor junior engineers and serve as the primary technical resource for the app dev team.
• Collaborate with OT, generation, distribution, transmission, and outage management teams, ensuring alignment and effective communication.
• Participate in design and planning for future affiliate rollouts, adapting the blueprint as needed for each environment.
• Provide technical guidance and course correction during sustainment, including handling challenging conversations when necessary.   Required Skills & Experience :
• Strong experience with ADMS, NMS, OMS, or related utility management systems (utility industry experience highly preferred)
• Hands-on expertise with Kubernetes cluster management and Linux environments.
• Experience with Oracle database and WebLogic server administration, including certificate management.
• Automation experience (Python, Ansible, or similar) for deployment and certificate processes.
• Ability to act as a business liaison and communicate across technical and non-technical teams.
• Outspoken, able to set direction and maintain alignment with the big picture, including managing tough conversations.

Requirements

Position Overview : Serve as the primary subject matter expert and technical lead for the rollout, integration, and sustainment of the Oracle ADMS (NMS / OMS / DERMS) platform across multiple utility affiliates. Act as the technical gatekeeper, business liaison, and key integrator for infrastructure and application components. Key Responsibilities : Lead deployment, configuration, and troubleshooting of Kubernetes clusters and Oracle NMS / ADMS solutions. Oversee integration with outage management, SCADA, and other utility systems. Manage and automate certificate management and code deployment processes, with flexibility to introduce new automation tools (e.g., Python, Ansible). Guide and mentor junior engineers and serve as the primary technical resource for the app dev team. Collaborate with OT, generation, distribution, transmission, and outage management teams, ensuring alignment and effective communication. Participate in design and planning for future affiliate rollouts, adapting the blueprint as needed for each environment. Provide technical guidance and course correction during sustainment, including handling challenging conversations when necessary. Required Skills & Experience : Strong experience with ADMS, NMS, OMS, or related utility management systems (utility industry experience highly preferred) Hands-on expertise with Kubernetes cluster management and Linux environments. Experience with Oracle database and WebLogic server administration, including certificate management. Automation experience (Python, Ansible, or similar) for deployment and certificate processes. Ability to act as a business liaison and communicate across technical and non-technical teams. Outspoken, able to set direction and maintain alignment with the big picture, including managing tough conversations.