Lead Network & Communication Architect
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Amsterdam - Netherlands
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Job Summary
- Define and establish network and communication architecture principles that support enterprise-wide digital transformation initiatives.
- Design secure interoperability models between Operational Technology (OT) and Enterprise IT environments to enable seamless and secure data exchange.
- Develop communication architectures for SCADA systems operational support systems industrial control systems and sensor data integration.
- Define network segmentation connectivity and infrastructure standards aligned with cybersecurity and industry best practices.
- Lead the architecture and design of industrial communication networks supporting mission-critical operations.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure scalable resilient and secure network solutions across IT and OT landscapes.
- Support architecture governance activities by providing technical leadership conducting design reviews and ensuring compliance with enterprise architecture standards.
- Facilitate architecture workshops technical discussions and stakeholder engagements to align network solutions with business objectives.
- Develop and contribute to Project Start Architecture (PSA) documentation and other architectural deliverables.
- Identify risks recommend mitigation strategies and drive continuous improvement in network architecture and communication frameworks.
- 10 years of experience in Network Architecture Communication Networks or Industrial IT/OT Infrastructure.
- Strong expertise in Industrial Network Architecture and enterprise communication infrastructure.
- Proven experience designing and implementing SCADA communication networks and industrial control system connectivity.
- Hands-on experience with IT/OT networking and secure integration between enterprise IT and Operational Technology environments.
- Strong understanding of industrial communication protocols and network communication standards.
- Extensive knowledge of network segmentation secure connectivity and infrastructure design principles.
- Experience integrating enterprise systems with industrial operational environments.
- Strong understanding of cybersecurity principles related to industrial networks and critical infrastructure.
- Experience supporting architecture governance solution reviews and enterprise architecture frameworks.
- Excellent stakeholder management communication and technical leadership skills.
- Design secure scalable and resilient industrial network architectures supporting complex business and operational environments.
- Bridge communication between enterprise IT and Operational Technology teams while ensuring secure interoperability.
- Develop architecture standards and governance processes for network and communication infrastructure.
- Lead technical workshops and architecture review sessions with business and engineering stakeholders.
- Analyze complex network requirements and recommend effective architectural solutions.
- Balance operational reliability performance and cybersecurity requirements in network designs.
- Create high-quality architecture documentation including Project Start Architecture (PSA) deliverables.
- Identify technical risks proactively and implement appropriate mitigation strategies.
- Influence technical decisions while collaborating effectively across multidisciplinary teams.
- Drive continuous improvement through innovation best practices and emerging networking technologies.
- Opportunity to lead the design of enterprise-scale Industrial IT/OT network architecture and communication strategies.
- Exposure to large-scale digital transformation and critical infrastructure modernization initiatives.
- A collaborative environment where innovation technical excellence and knowledge sharing are highly valued.
- Opportunities to work with advanced industrial networking SCADA enterprise integration and cybersecurity technologies.
- Challenging projects that provide professional growth and leadership opportunities.
As a Lead Network & Communication Architect you will: Define and establish network and communication architecture principles that support enterprise-wide digital transformation initiatives. Design secure interoperability models between Operational Technology (OT) and Enterprise IT environments to enable seamless and secure data exchange. Develop communication architectures for SCADA systems operational support systems industrial control systems and sensor data integration. Define network segmentation connectivity and infrastructure standards aligned with cybersecurity and industry best practices. Lead the architecture and design of industrial communication networks supporting mission-critical operations. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure scalable resilient and secure network solutions across IT and OT landscapes. Support architecture governance activities by providing technical leadership conducting design reviews and ensuring compliance with enterprise architecture standards. Facilitate architecture workshops technical discussions and stakeholder engagements to align network solutions with business objectives. Develop and contribute to Project Start Architecture (PSA) documentation and other architectural deliverables. Identify risks recommend mitigation strategies and drive continuous improvement in network architecture and communication frameworks. What You Bring to the Table: 10 years of experience in Network Architecture Communication Networks or Industrial IT/OT Infrastructure. Strong expertise in Industrial Network Architecture and enterprise communication infrastructure. Proven experience designing and implementing SCADA communication networks and industrial control system connectivity. Hands-on experience with IT/OT networking and secure integration between enterprise IT and Operational Technology environments. Strong understanding of industrial communication protocols and network communication standards. Extensive knowledge of network segmentation secure connectivity and infrastructure design principles. Experience integrating enterprise systems with industrial operational environments. Strong understanding of cybersecurity principles related to industrial networks and critical infrastructure. Experience supporting architecture governance solution reviews and enterprise architecture frameworks. Excellent stakeholder management communication and technical leadership skills. You should possess the ability to: Design secure scalable and resilient industrial network architectures supporting complex business and operational environments. Bridge communication between enterprise IT and Operational Technology teams while ensuring secure interoperability. Develop architecture standards and governance processes for network and communication infrastructure. Lead technical workshops and architecture review sessions with business and engineering stakeholders. Analyze complex network requirements and recommend effective architectural solutions. Balance operational reliability performance and cybersecurity requirements in network designs. Create high-quality architecture documentation including Project Start Architecture (PSA) deliverables. Identify technical risks proactively and implement appropriate mitigation strategies. Influence technical decisions while collaborating effectively across multidisciplinary teams. Drive continuous improvement through innovation best practices and emerging networking technologies. What We Bring to the Table: Opportunity to lead the design of enterprise-scale Industrial IT/OT network architecture and communication strategies. Exposure to large-scale digital transformation and critical infrastructure modernization initiatives. A collaborative environment where innovation technical excellence and knowledge sharing are highly valued. Opportunities to work with advanced industrial networking SCADA enterprise integration and cybersecurity technologies. Challenging projects that provide professional growth and leadership opportunities. Lets Connect Want to discuss this opportunity in more detail Feel free to reach out. Recruiter: Hema Murali Phone:; Extn :148 Email: LinkedIn:
