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How much do remote interconnection jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 15, 2026, the average yearly pay for remote interconnection in the United States is $102,954.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $60,000.00 and $141,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a remote interconnection specialist?

A Remote Interconnection specialist is a professional who manages and facilitates the connection between different networks, systems, or data centers from a remote location. They are responsible for ensuring seamless data flow, secure communications, and optimal performance between interconnected systems. This role often involves working with cloud platforms, network infrastructure, and various connectivity protocols to support business operations and remote collaborations. Remote Interconnection specialists also troubleshoot connectivity issues and implement solutions to maintain reliable and secure connections.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a remote interconnection specialist?

To thrive as a Remote Interconnection Specialist, you need a solid understanding of network engineering, telecommunications protocols, and interconnection standards, often supported by a degree in information technology or a related field. Familiarity with tools such as network monitoring systems, BGP routing, and relevant certifications like Cisco CCNA/CCNP is typically required. Strong problem-solving abilities, attention to detail, and effective communication are essential soft skills for coordinating with remote teams and managing complex technical issues. These competencies ensure reliable connectivity, efficient troubleshooting, and seamless collaboration across interconnected networks.

How does a remote interconnection specialist typically collaborate with other teams to ensure seamless network connectivity?

A Remote Interconnection specialist often works closely with network engineering, data center operations, and cloud services teams to coordinate the setup and maintenance of interconnection points. This collaboration involves regular communication to troubleshoot connectivity issues, align on technical requirements, and schedule upgrades or maintenance without disrupting services. Effective teamwork is essential for ensuring that data flows smoothly between remote sites, cloud providers, and partners. Professionals in this role should be comfortable working across time zones and using collaboration tools to stay connected with distributed teams.

What is the difference between Remote Interconnection vs Remote Network Technician?

AspectRemote InterconnectionRemote Network Technician
CredentialsNetworking certifications (e.g., CCNA, CompTIA Network+)Networking certifications (e.g., CCNA, CompTIA Network+)
Work EnvironmentRemote, often with client sites for interconnection setupPrimarily remote, troubleshooting and maintaining network systems
Industry UsageTelecommunications, data centers, internet service providersIT services, corporate networks, internet providers
Job FocusEstablishing and managing interconnection points between networksMonitoring, troubleshooting, and maintaining network infrastructure

While both roles involve networking skills and certifications, Remote Interconnection focuses on setting up and managing network interconnection points, often involving physical or virtual linkages between networks. Remote Network Technicians primarily troubleshoot and maintain existing network systems remotely. Understanding these distinctions helps job seekers identify the right role based on their skills and career goals.

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Infographic showing various Remote Interconnection job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 91% Full Time, and 9% Contract. Highlights an 100% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $102,954 per year, or $49.5 per hour.

Principal Engineer - ERCOT Interconnection

Austin, TX • On-site, Remote

Electric Power Engineers
Utilities • 51 - 200 employees
Learn more about Electric Power Engineersexternal

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 4 days ago

Job description

We are designing the grid of the future! 

This role leads the delivery of power system generation and merchant transmission interconnection services across ERCOT. Operating with minimal supervision, the position manages complex technical studies, oversees interconnection processes, and guides a team of power system engineers. The ideal candidate brings deep expertise in generation interconnection, advanced modeling capabilities, and strong clientfacing communication skills. This role is central to shaping interconnection strategy, ensuring highquality technical analyses, and supporting the growth of the organization’s power systems practice.


How you can make an impact:

  • Lead generation interconnection efforts within the ERCOT footprint, serving as the technical expert for energy resource (generator and load) interconnection processes.
  • Identify optimal grid interconnection strategies based on system impacts and grid capacity.
  • Perform EMT studies as well as model benchmarking studies in accordance with IEEE, ISO and Utility guidelines.  
  • Create and validate PSS/E, PSCAD, and TSAT plant models for Solar PV, BESS, Wind, and conventional projects. Serve as subject matter expert on modelling issues and model tuning for these plant models
  • Lead and perform advanced largeload power system modeling and dynamic impact studies to assess system performance and interconnection requirements.
  • Perform interconnection modeling, due diligence, analysis, and specialized grid studies including Reactive Power Compensation.
  • Support business development and prepare scopes of work/proposals.
  • Contribute to the organizational knowledge base and develop innovative study approaches.
  • Mentor and develop junior Power Systems Engineers.
  • Represent EPE at technical meetings and conferences.
  • Stay up to date with emerging technologies, market innovations, and best practices in the energy industry to enhance the organization's offerings and capabilities.

Bring your passion, here's what’s needed:

  • 5+ years professional experience as a Power Systems Engineer supporting generation and transmission interconnection
  • Well-versed in the interconnection process of ERCOT from the initial filing of the interconnection application through commercial operations; Other ISOs are a plus.
  • PSCAD and PSS/E modeling experience
  • Hands-on ERCOT Model Quality Testing (MQT) experience.
  • Proven team player with the ability to build and maintain internal and external relationships.
  • Experience leveraging AI and automation tools responsibly to improve quality, productivity and innovation 
  • Have high standards in producing quality reports and products that he/she shall own with pride.
  • Strong organizational and communication skills, both written and verbal, particularly with respect to explaining technical matters.
  • Strong customer focus, both internal and external.

Lead the Change!

Be a part of an innovative team shaping the grid of the future through advanced energy intelligence.  For more than half a century, Electric Power Engineers (EPE) has partnered with power and energy clients across the globe, providing consulting expertise and energy intelligence software solutions for complex engineering and grid modeling challenges. As leaders in the renewables space, we are focused on building a modern, secure, and resilient grid.   Join us in making an impact on the communities we serve and the environment in which we live. Together we can transform the future of energy.  

 

How we support you:

  • Comprehensive health and wellness benefits including medical, dental, and vision with 100% premium coverage for you
  • Generous PTO and paid holidays
  • MyShare Employee Ownership Program
  • Work with industry leaders
  • 401K, up to a 4% match (100% vested from day 1)

Location: This position will be remote US or Canada

Travel:  Occasional travel may be needed (10% or less)

 

EPE is an equal opportunity/AA/Disability/Veteran employer. The EEO is the Law poster, and its supplement are available using the following links: EEOC is the Law Poster

 

Third-Party Recruiting Notification

EPE does not accept unsolicited resumes from third-party recruiters. Any unsolicited third-party resumes forwarded by recruiters to EPE via our career page or to any of our managers or employees will be considered public information, may be treated as a direct application from the person identified in the resume, and will not be eligible for placement fee payment to the agency. EPE will not pay a fee to a third-party recruiter or agency without a previously signed third-party agreement and has not coordinated their recruiting activity with the appropriate member of the Talent Acquisition team. 

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