About this role
Job Posting End Date
01-24-2026Please note the job posting will close on the day before the posting end date.
Job Summary
At AEP, we’re more than just an energy company!We’re a team of dedicated professionals committed to delivering safe, reliable, and innovative energy solutions. Guided by our mission to put the customer first, we strive to exceed expectations by listening, responding, and continuously improving the way we serve our communities. If you're passionate about making a meaningful impact and being part of a forward-thinking organization, this is the company for you!
Job Description
Part of a larger team delivering technology solutions to address business problems and opportunities. Focus on translating specific business requirements into technical solution architectures including application architecture, integration architecture, data architecture, and non-functional requirements around supportability, resiliency, security, etc. Translate general business requirements and business trends in architecture patterns and technology ecosystems including data center architecture, application architecture patterns, integration architecture patterns, technology standards, non-functional technical requirements, and computing paradigms.
What You'll Do:
Will need extensive knowledge in Architecture Services to AEP for “On Premise” ServiceNow platform and CMDB.
In addition to performing Platform and Solution Architecture functions (Estimating, Planning, Design, Development, Requirements Definition and Review and Integrations with external platforms).
They will need to provide extensive System Engineering and troubleshooting functions across Tomcat Application Servers, JSWs, JVMs, Oracle Databases, MID servers and the requisite environment(s) in which these components operate: Linux, Windows, AIX Servers)
What We're Looking For:
Architect (SG7):
Education: Bachelor's degree in computer science, engineering, or related technical field is required.
Experience: 3 years of relevant work experience is required. An equivalent combination of education and related experience may be considered.
Architect Senior (SG8):
Education: Bachelor's degree in computer science, engineering, or related technical field is required.
Experience: 6 years of relevant work experience is required. An equivalent combination of education and related experience may be considered.
What You'll Get:
Architect (SG7): $85,081.00-106,352.50
Architect Sr (SG8): $96,110.00-124,940.00
In addition to a competitive compensation, AEP offers a unique comprehensive benefits package that aims to support and enhance the overall well-being of our employees.
Compensation Data
Compensation Grade:
SP20-007Compensation Range:
$87,633.00 - $128,688.00The Physical Demand Level for this job is: S – Sedentary Work: Exerting up to 10 pounds of force occasionally (Occasionally: activity or condition exists up to 1/3 of the time) and/or a negligible amount of force frequently. (Frequently: activity or condition exists from 1/3 to 2/3 of the time) to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects, including the human body. Sedentary work involves sitting most of the time but may involve walking or standing for brief periods of time. Jobs are sedentary if walking and standing are required only occasionally, and all other sedentary criteria are met.
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About American Electric Power
Our team at American Electric Power is committed to improving our customers' lives with reliable, affordable power. We are investing $54 billion from 2025 through 2029 to enhance service for customers and support the growing energy needs of our communities. Our nearly 16,000 employees operate and maintain the nation's largest electric transmission system with 40,000 line miles, along with more than 225,000 miles of distribution lines to deliver energy to 5.6 million customers in 11 states. AEP also is one of the nation's largest electricity producers with approximately 29,000 megawatts of diverse generating capacity. We are focused on safety and operational excellence, creating value for our stakeholders and bringing opportunity to our service territory through economic development and community engagement. Our family of companies includes AEP Ohio, AEP Texas, Appalachian Power (in Virginia and West Virginia), AEP Appalachian Power (in Tennessee), Indiana Michigan Power, Kentucky Power, Public Service Company of Oklahoma, and Southwestern Electric Power Company (in Arkansas, Louisiana, east Texas and the Texas Panhandle). AEP also owns AEP Energy, which provides innovative competitive energy solutions nationwide. AEP is headquartered in Columbus, Ohio. For more information, visit aep.com.
What you'll do
- The role involves delivering technology solutions to address business problems and translating business requirements into technical solution architectures. Responsibilities include performing platform and solution architecture functions and providing system engineering and troubleshooting across various components.
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