
M&A Integration Solution Architecture
ClifyX · Houston, TX
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- Assess the acquired company's application and OT landscape, including SCADA platforms, interfaces, data flows, infrastructure dependencies, identity and access, network connectivity, hosting, licensing, support models, and operational criticality.
- Define current-state, interim-state, and target-state architectures for the lift-and shift migration of business applications and SCADA systems into client environments.
- Develop application disposition and migration strategies, including rehost, replatform, retire, retain, replace, or remediate decisions, in alignment with business continuity and TSA constraints.
- Design end-to-end integration solutions covering applications, APIs, middleware, file transfers, data migration, infrastructure, cloud services, OT networks, SCADA interfaces, cybersecurity controls, monitoring, backup, disaster recovery, and operational support.
- Translate business, operational, regulatory, safety, and technical requirements into architecture artifacts, high-level and detailed designs, transition roadmaps, and implementation guidance using client enterprise standards and approved patterns.
- Identify architecture, cybersecurity, data, operational resilience, and migration risks; define mitigations and obtain review from the appropriate Client stakeholders and governance bodies.
- Ensure solution designs account for SCADA availability, segmentation, secure remote access, telemetry, alarming, historian connectivity, control-Centre interfaces, and safe cutover and rollback requirements.
- Maintain architecture decisions, dependencies, assumptions, compliance checklists, and traceability from requirements through implementation.
- Work with project stakeholders to develop delivery estimates and funding-stage estimates (C5, C3, and C1) using established tools and processes.
Architecture Governance & Enterprise Alignment
- Partner with Portfolio, Enterprise, and foundation technology architects to align transition solutions with Client strategy, standards, reference architectures, and target-state roadmaps.
- Facilitate architecture discovery and decision-making across Client, the acquired company, TSA service providers, vendors, and delivery partners.
- Identify opportunities for standardization, reuse, modernization, simplification, and technical debt reduction without compromising TSA timelines or business and operational continuity.
- Prepare governance materials and present solutions involving new technologies, exceptions, or material risks to the Architecture Review Board (ARB), Technology Working Group (TWG), and other relevant review forums.
Migration Delivery & TSA Execution
- Support project delivery teams throughout the implementation lifecycle.
- Provide technical leadership during implementation, testing, deployment, and
transition to operations.
8 Years
8 to 10 years
- Bachelor's degree in computer science, Engineering, Information Systems, or related field.
- Minimum 7+ years of progressive IT experience, including 4+ years in solution architecture or senior technical leadership roles.
- Proven experience designing enterprise-scale solutions across multiple technology domains.
- Strong understanding of application architecture, cloud platforms, integration, data architecture, and security principles.
- Demonstrated success delivering complex technology initiatives in large enterprise environments
- Cloud Architecture (Azure)
- Application and Integration Architecture
- Operational technology and SCADA solutions
- Data and Information Architecture
- Security and Identity Management
- DevOps and CI/CD practices
- Infrastructure and Network Architecture
- API and Microservices Design
- DevOps and Automation
Preferred Qualifications
- TOGAF or other relevant architecture certifications.
- Experience in regulated industries such as energy, utilities, finance, or healthcare. Oil
and Gas industry experience would be an asset.
Oil and Gas
Skills
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