Solution Architect - Control & Energy Systems

BearingPoint GmbH

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In this role, you will design IT architectures for control and energy systems, analyze existing systems, and integrate modern technology interfaces with a focus on scalability and reliability.

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Your role in the team

  • Design and development of customized IT architectures for control and energy systems—from requirements analysis through to implementation, with a focus on scalability and reliability.
  • Analysis of existing system landscapes (e.g. grid control or energy management systems), identification of optimization potential, and creation of measurable value in the project.
  • Integration and design of OT interfaces (IEC 101/104, IEC 61850, Modbus, OPC UA) with modern software solutions.
  • Close collaboration with subject matter experts, development teams, and stakeholders—including serving as the central technical point of contact for end-to-end solutions.
  • Evaluation of new technologies (e.g., IIoT, event streaming, AI) and their targeted application to address current challenges in the energy sector.
  • Actively driving the further development and modernization of existing control and energy systems—pragmatically, systematically, and with a solution-oriented approach.
  • Structured preparation of complex requirements and compelling presentation of architectural solutions—internally and to clients.
  • Contribute to initiatives in the field of smart grids and control/SCADA-related systems—for example, in modernizing, integrating, and further developing the target architecture.

Our expectations of you

Education

  • Completed degree in a technical field (university of applied sciences/university), such as computer science, information technology, electrical engineering, energy engineering, or a comparable discipline.

Qualifications

  • Strong architectural understanding from on-premises to cloud: microservices, integration, event-driven systems, and reliable operations and scalability concepts.
  • Knowledge of SCADA systems and similar system architectures.
  • Hands-on experience with technical implementation (e.g., Java or a comparable language) – you can translate requirements into realistic architecture and implementation.
  • You have a strong understanding of control and energy systems or OT-related environments, and are familiar with requirements concerning availability, real-time performance, and interfaces.
  • Analytical, structured, and hands-on: you prioritize effectively, make well-informed decisions, and see initiatives through to completion.
  • Strong communication skills in German and English, and enjoy engaging with customers and teams.
  • Willingness to travel for occasional project assignments within the DACH region.

Experience

  • Several years of experience in designing and implementing complex IT solutions, ideally in the energy and utilities sector or in critical infrastructure.

What we offer

  • Flexible working – flextime, working from home, workation.
  • Meal vouchers, public transport subsidy, company bike scheme, and numerous other benefits.
  • Psychological counseling sessions via Instahelp (5 per year) & monthly massage.
  • Individual development with comprehensive training and career opportunities.
  • An equitable and inclusive culture—shaped by team spirit, diversity, and solidarity—we are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone feels a sense of belonging and can thrive in an environment with a strong sense of community.
  • With us, you have the opportunity to actively influence your salary based on your individual performance. The starting salary is EUR 4,800 gross per month. We are happy to offer a higher salary depending on your qualifications and experience.

Benefits

Higher take-home pay

Health, fitness & fun

Topics you will work on

Job locations

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  • Location Graz
    Steiermark, Austria
  • Location Vienna
    Austria

About your employer

At BearingPoint, we believe that successful management and technology consulting is built on three strategic pillars: Consulting, Solutions, and Ventures. We work with our clients to identify paths to success that are sustainable and have a lasting impact.

Company size
250+ Employees
Company type
Digital Agency
Work model
Onsite, Hybrid
Industry
Consulting · Internet, IT, Telecommunication

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Solution Architect - Control & Energy Systems

BearingPoint GmbH