Skills

Communication Problem Solving Firewalls Networking

Job Specifications

Position Name – Solutions Architect

Type of hiring – Fulltime/Subcon

Location – Montreal, Quebec, Canada

Job Description:

Role Overview:

Lead the design, deployment and integration of Ignition based OT to IT connectivity solutions across manufacturing sites. Ensure secure, reliable and scalable data flows between shop floor systems and enterprise platforms.

Key Responsibilities:

Lead end to end deployment of Ignition for OT IT connectivity across plants
Design data models, tags, MQTT architectures and gateway configurations
Integrate PLCs, SCADA, historians and IoT devices with cloud or on prem systems
Coordinate with OT teams, IT teams, cybersecurity and site engineers
Develop project plans, timelines, technical documentation and deployment guidelines
Ensure system reliability, data accuracy, cybersecurity compliance and standardization
Troubleshoot connectivity issues and optimize system performance
Train site teams and support multi-site rollout acceleration

Required Skills

Strong hands on experience with Inductive Automation Ignition
Knowledge of OT protocols such as OPC UA, Modbus TCP, Ethernet IP
Experience with MQTT Sparkplug B architectures
Understanding of IT networking, firewalls, VLANs and security standards
Familiarity with PLC systems, SCADA and industrial control systems
Cross functional coordination skills
Strong problem solving, documentation and communication abilities

Experience

8+ Years in Industrial Automation, OT IT integration or IIoT
Prior experience deploying Ignition in manufacturing environments preferred

About the Company

Yochana: Your Trusted Workforce Partner Across North America & Beyond For over 15 years, Yochana has been a leading talent acquisition firm, connecting businesses with top professionals across industries. Headquartered in Farmington Hills, Michigan, we specialize in temporary workforce solutions, permanent placements, contract-to-hire, and recruitment process outsourcing (RPO) across the USA, Canada, Mexico, and India. At Yochana, we go beyond traditional hiring agencies--our customized recruitment strategies and AI-driven ... Know more