Job Description
ROLE OVERVIEW The Senior Solution Architect will support manufacturing and digital technology initiatives across Insight Global client's global manufacturing footprint. This individual will work with plant IT, OT teams, infrastructure, cybersecurity, engineering, vendors, and business stakeholders to understand proposed solutions and create end-to-end architecture designs that align with Tenneco standards. The primary objective is translating complex manufacturing technology requirements into clear, implementable solution architectures and technical documentation.
DAY TO DAY
Lead discovery sessions with manufacturing stakeholders, plant teams, and vendors
Analyze new applications, manufacturing technologies, and digital initiatives
Create high-level and detailed solution architecture diagrams
Define integrations, data flows, APIs, connectivity requirements, and system dependencies
Design architectures spanning cloud, on-prem infrastructure, OT environments, edge devices, and enterprise platforms
Evaluate vendor solutions and identify architecture gaps, risks, assumptions, and constraints
Work with cybersecurity, IAM, networking, and infrastructure teams on solution design
Support manufacturing technologies including MES, plant systems, robotics, IoT, edge computing, and analytics platforms
Present architecture recommendations to Enterprise Architecture and Architecture Review Boards
Maintain architecture documentation throughout the solution lifecycle
Exact compensation may vary based on several factors, including skills, experience, and education. Benefit packages while on contract for this role will start on the 31st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.
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Skills and Requirements
MUST HAVES
8+ years of Solution Architecture, Systems Architecture, Technical Consulting, or Enterprise Application Design experience
Strong manufacturing, industrial, plant technology, or OT (Operational Technology) experience
Experience designing end-to-end enterprise solutions across applications, infrastructure, integrations, security, identity, cloud, and networking
Architecture diagramming/documentation expertise (Visio, Lucidchart, Draw.io, etc.)
Strong understanding of APIs, integration patterns, data flows, and system dependencies
Cloud & hybrid cloud architecture experience (AWS and/or Azure)
Enterprise networking knowledge (firewalls, VLANs, routing, DNS, segmentation, ports/protocols)
Identity & access management knowledge (SSO, Entra ID, SAML, OAuth, OIDC, RBAC)
Experience facilitating technical discovery sessions with business stakeholders, vendors, and engineering teams
Ability to translate business requirements and vendor solutions into implementable target-state architectures PLUSSES
Automotive manufacturing experience
MES, WMS/WES, robotics, AGVs/AMRs, Industrial IoT, edge computing, machine connectivity, vision systems, or plant analytics experience
SAP ECC/S4 integration experience
Industrial protocols (OPC UA, MQTT, Modbus, Industrial Ethernet)
Enterprise architecture governance / Architecture Review Board experience
TOGAF, ArchiMate, LeanIX, Ardoq experience
Cybersecurity, IAM, data privacy, and enterprise governance exposure