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10753 IT Solution Architect Principal I

United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 28 Jul 2026

💰 $165,700/yr($104,600/yr – $165,700/yr)

About the role

Requisition: 83981

PSEG Company: PSEG Services Corp.

Salary Range: $ 104,600 - $ 165,700

Work Location Category: Hybrid

We’re one of the country’s largest energy companies, with a vision of powering a future where people use energy more efficiently and it’s safer and delivered more reliably than ever. We’re also deeply connected to the communities we serve, with more than 13,000 employees working together to support our customers and make a difference every day.
Here, you’ll have the stability and exciting opportunities that come with being a Fortune 500 company — along with a supportive, friendly work environment where your contributions are valued.

We offer a flexible work environment designed to balance employee needs with collaboration and operational excellence. Roles fall into two categories:
• Onsite: Employees work onsite daily.
• Hybrid: A blend of remote and onsite work, with at least three onsite days per week required.

As an employee, if you are regularly scheduled to work 20 or more hours per week, you will have access to a wide range of comprehensive benefits from day one, designed to support your total well-being: medical, dental, vision, parental leave and family leave programs, behavioral health programs, 401(k) with company match, life insurance, tuition reimbursement, and generous paid time off.

More than 13,000 people already call PSEG their work home, taking pride in providing safe, reliable service to millions of customers. If you’re looking for a place where you can build a meaningful career and help power and support our communities, we’d love to welcome you to the team.

PSEG is not offering visa sponsorship for this position.

Job Summary

At this time, only current PSEG employees are being considered.

Reporting to the Real Time Operations IT Manager, the Solution Architect designs network solutions that support business functions by evaluating user needs, goals, budgets, and existing systems. The role focuses on improving processes through automation and innovative strategies.

Job Responsibilities

Align with IT’s strategic direction and the OT Product Portfolio; contribute to roadmaps and identify technologies that improve customer experience and simplify the environment.
Provide leadership and guidance on application and system architecture, serving as a technical expert.
Develop solution architecture frameworks supporting core business functions and ensuring alignment with enterprise standards.
Document system processes, resolve common issues, and recommend enhancements.
Understand customer business practices and communicate key insights to product teams.
Build strong vendor partnerships, negotiate agreements, and ensure SLAs and contracts support product needs.
Coordinate benchmarking and best‑practice efforts with external organizations.
Maintain documentation and comply with OT system standards.
Architect, design, and implement secure, complex network designs.
Expand network automation through design, configuration, documentation, and training.
Mentor technical and non‑technical team members.
Evaluate existing solutions, research alternatives, and ensure proper integration with current systems.
Create network solutions following disciplined processes, including change management, security, and quality standards.

Job Specific Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in computer science or related field; 5+ years IT networking experience (9+ without degree).
Scripting skills in Python, Ansible, or similar for network automation.
Experience leading teams through projects and enhancements.
Ability to identify needed features and improvements.
Proven experience supporting large, complex projects and aligning solutions with OT architecture.
4+ years coaching or supporting other architects/team members.
Strong communication skills with peers, vendors, leadership, and customers.