Circa 50000 (dependent on skills & experience)
Hybrid base location Huntingdon Peterborough or Lincoln
Permanent / Full-time / 37 hours per week (flexible working available)
Make every drop of your potential count join our Digital Data & Technology team
At Anglian Water were transforming how we manage and optimise our operational technology through cutting-edge Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) solutions. This role is pivotal in shaping the architecture that connects sensors telemetry and control systems into our digital ecosystemensuring resilience security and scalability for the future.
What you will be doing
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.
What does it take to be an IIoT Solution Architect
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.
Whats in it for you
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
Inclusion at Anglian Water
Were committed to creating a workplace where everyone feels they belong. Were proud signatories of the Social Mobility Pledge Race at Work Charter and Armed Forces Covenant and were a Disability Confident employer. Please dont be put off if you dont meet every requirementif youre passionate about making a difference wed love to hear from you.
Closing date: 04/01/26
#loveeverydrop
Circa 50000 (dependent on skills & experience)Hybrid base location Huntingdon Peterborough or LincolnPermanent / Full-time / 37 hours per week (flexible working available)Make every drop of your potential count join our Digital Data & Technology teamAt Anglian Water were transforming how we manage ...
Circa 50000 (dependent on skills & experience)
Hybrid base location Huntingdon Peterborough or Lincoln
Permanent / Full-time / 37 hours per week (flexible working available)
Make every drop of your potential count join our Digital Data & Technology team
At Anglian Water were transforming how we manage and optimise our operational technology through cutting-edge Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) solutions. This role is pivotal in shaping the architecture that connects sensors telemetry and control systems into our digital ecosystemensuring resilience security and scalability for the future.
What you will be doing
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.
What does it take to be an IIoT Solution Architect
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.
Whats in it for you
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
Inclusion at Anglian Water
Were committed to creating a workplace where everyone feels they belong. Were proud signatories of the Social Mobility Pledge Race at Work Charter and Armed Forces Covenant and were a Disability Confident employer. Please dont be put off if you dont meet every requirementif youre passionate about making a difference wed love to hear from you.
Closing date: 04/01/26
#loveeverydrop
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