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TEKFORTUNE INC

Industrial Connectivity & Data Platform Specialist

Contract · In Office · Mayfield Heights, Ohio (USA)

Posted Jul 28, 2026

Work Options
Cloud Stack
Job Type
Position Group
  • Industrial Connectivity & Data Platform Specialist
  • Hybrid Mayfield Heights, OH 44124
  • 6 Months contract to hire

Role Requirements (What’s Needed)

  • Core Focus Areas
  • Strong background in IoT / Manufacturing Systems (priority)
  • Working knowledge of data architecture & data movement (ETL, messaging)
  • Technical Skills
  • Experience with industrial connectivity protocols:
  • MQTT, OPC UA, BACnet, plant-floor controls
  • Exposure to Azure IoT / Event Hub + cloud-hosted data platforms
  • Familiarity with SCADA systems (Ignition preferred)
  • Understanding of Unified Namespace (UNS) concepts and message structures
  • Architecture & Integration
  • Ability to help define data connectivity architecture across plants
  • Experience with data ingestion, transformation, and integration layers
  • Knowledge of MES, OEE, EAM/CMMS systems is beneficial
  • Functional / Soft Skills
  • Able to interface with leadership and “sell” technical concepts internally
  • Comfortable working with and guiding offshore development teams
  • Not required to be a heavy developer, but must:
  • understand/debug code
  • communicate effectively with developers
  • Experience Profile
  • ~5–8+ years (technical lead / specialized developer level)
  • Must be U.S.-based / Cleveland-based and meet citizenship requirements

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Industrial Connectivity & Data Platform Specialist

TEKFORTUNE INC

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