This is a remote position.

Requirements

Job Title: Senior Control System Architect(Oracle DBA - OMS (Outage Managemanet System))

About the Role

We are seeking a
Senior Control System Architect
to design, develop, integrate, and enhance applications and features related to
Electric Utility Outage Management Systems (OMS)
. The ideal candidate will bring a strong blend of
Oracle DBA expertise
,
software development experience
, and a solid background working with
utility systems
, especially OMS.

The selected architect will operate remotely but is expected to attend
occasional onsite meetings
at the client location in
Binghamton, NY
when required.

Key Responsibilities

• 
  Lead the design, architecture, and integration of new features and applications for the Electric Utility
  Outage Management System (OMS)
  .

• 
  Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to understand business and technical requirements.

• 
  Oversee end-to-end system improvements, performance optimization, and stability enhancements.

• 
  Develop, document, and maintain system architecture, workflows, technical designs, and integration specifications.

• 
  Provide expertise in database design, optimization, backup strategies, performance tuning, and troubleshooting using
  Oracle DBA
  skills.

• 
  Work closely with development teams using various software frameworks to ensure high-quality design and implementation.

• 
  Ensure system compliance with industry standards, cybersecurity guidelines, and best practices.

• 
  Participate in critical meetings, reviews, and workshops at client locations as needed.

Required Skills & Experience

Top Mandatory Skills

1. 
   Oracle DBA (Expert Level)

2. 
   OMS (Outage Management System)
   experience
   OR
   prior work experience with an
   electric utilities company

Technical Qualifications

• 
  8+ years of professional experience in application design, systems integration, or software architecture.

• 
  Strong background in
  database administration
  with hands-on Oracle experience (backup, recovery, performance tuning, SQL queries, triggers, stored procedures).

• 
  Demonstrated experience in OMS platforms used in electric utilities (e.g., Oracle Utilities, GE PowerOn, Milsoft, or similar).

• 
  Solid programming and scripting background in languages such as Java, .NET, Python, or similar frameworks.

• 
  Experience designing scalable, high-availability systems.

• 
  Knowledge of enterprise integration patterns, APIs, middleware, and SOA.

• 
  Exposure to DevOps practices, CI/CD, version control (Git), and automation tools is a plus.

Preferred Experience

• 
  Prior experience working with
  utility distribution systems
  , SCADA, ADMS, or related operational systems.

• 
  Experience delivering long-term multi-year projects in a consultative or architecture role.

• 
  Familiarity with cloud environments (Azure, AWS, or OCI).

Soft Skills

• 
  Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.

• 
  Excellent communication and documentation skills.

• 
  Ability to work independently and collaboratively with cross-functional teams.

• 
  Willingness to travel onsite occasionally for key meetings and events.

Additional Details

• 
  Remote role with required periodic travel to
  Binghamton, NY
  .

• 
  3-year long-term contract.

Benefits