Cadent Gas Ltd
IIoT Systems Architect - Pioneering the Future of Smart Gas NetworksJob Purpose
At Cadent, we are transforming the way we operate by integrating cutting-edge Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) technologies into our gas distribution network. We are on a mission to create a connected, data-driven infrastructure that enhances efficiency, resilience, and sustainability.
As an IIoT Systems Architect, you will be at the forefront of digital innovation, designing and deploying next-generation sensor, data, and automation solutions that revolutionise gas network management. You will work closely with engineering, OT, and IT teams to create scalable and secure IIoT architectures, enabling real-time insights and predictive analytics.
Why you'll love it Imagine shaping the future of network connectivity with a national infrastructure leader. At Cadent, you'll work on cutting-edge network technologies and pioneering security innovations. You'll be part of a passionate team, collaborating with industry experts who share your drive for excellence.
IIoT Strategy & Architecture – Define and implement a robust IIoT architecture that integrates seamlessly withOT, SCADA, and cloud platforms.
Technology Deployment – Lead the design and rollout of IIoT sensors, edge computing solutions, and data acquisition systems across critical infrastructure.
Data-Driven Decision Making – Enable real-time monitoring, predictive maintenance, and AI-driven insights to enhance operational efficiency.
Cybersecurity & Compliance – Ensure all IIoT deployments adhere to NCSC CAF, NIS, and IEC 62443 cybersecurity standards.
Stakeholder Collaboration – Work with operations, IT, and digital security teams to align IIoT solutions with business goals. What you'll bring
Deep expertise in IIoT technologies, including sensor networks, edge computing, and cloud integration.
Experience in SCADA, telemetry, and OT systems within industrial environments.
Knowledge of IIoT communication protocols (MQTT, OPC UA, Modbus, LoRaWAN, NB-IoT, 5G).
Strong understanding of cybersecurity, network segmentation, and Zero Trust architectures for IIoT.
Proven ability to design and deliver scalable, secure, and high-availability IIoT solutions.
Please note that this position will close on Friday 27th June, with interviews scheduled shortly after.
Disclaimer: While the closing date is set as mentioned, we reserve the right to close the application process earlier if necessary, depending on the unique circumstances of each role
