CIM Architect

Job Description:

Seeking a CIM Architect with 7+ years of experience in the electric utility industry, including at least 3 years focused on CIM design and implementation. The role requires experience with IEC 61970 and IEC 61968 standards, utility data modeling, and data exchange formats. The candidate will lead CIM strategy and architecture, system integration and interoperability, technical leadership, model governance, and grid modernization initiatives while supporting utility operational systems.

Key Skills

CIM design and implementation using IEC 61970 and IEC 61968 standards, including Network Analysis Model (NAM) maintenance on OSI EMS systems.Hands-on experience with Sparx Enterprise Architect, CIMTool, XML, RDF, and JSON for utility data modeling and data exchange.RTU database creation and maintenance, TMS database modeling, and one-line display support.Experience with EMS, SCADA, TMS, DMS, GIS, and OMS utility environments.Required Qualifications

7+ years of experience in the electric utility industry, with at least 3 years focused on CIM design and implementation.Proven experience with IEC 61970 and IEC 61968 standards and their application in utility environments.Experience leading CIM strategy and architecture by designing and governing CIM-compliant data models aligned with utility business and operational needs.Experience driving system integration and interoperability across enterprise applications using IEC 61970/61968 standards.Experience providing technical leadership and collaborating with engineering teams and business, IT, and operations stakeholders.Additional Skills

Experience with model governance and quality assurance, including lifecycle management, validation, version control, documentation, and compliance processes.Experience supporting grid modernization and innovation by leveraging CIM for digital transformation, advanced analytics, and emerging utility technologies.Strong experience with Network Analysis Model maintenance, RTU database creation and maintenance, and TMS database modeling on OSI EMS systems.Experience supporting one-line displays and utility system integration across EMS, SCADA, and TMS environments.