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How much do remote interconnection jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 25, 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.

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 are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Remote Interconnection Specialist, and why are they important?

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.

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 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 June 2026, with employment types broken down into 60% Full Time, and 40% Contract. Highlights an 100% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $102,954 per year, or $49.5 per hour.

Interconnection and Permitting Specialist

CENTRICA BUSINESS SOLUTIONS US INC

Sarasota, FL • Remote

$95K - $115K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 13 days ago

Job description

Do you often provide ideas that are outside the box?  Do you find yourself re-imagining what is possible and push the envelope to set a new standard?  If so, we want you to join our team!    

As an Interconnection and Permitting Specialist you will provide technical expertise and support during the development and construction of solar photovoltaic (PV), battery storage and electric vehicle charging station projects. The Interconnection and Permitting Specialist will work closely with operations and project development staff to efficiently and accurately move applications through the utility interconnection and permitting process nationally to support project mobilizations.

The Interconnection and Permitting Specialist possesses a strong technical aptitude and the communication and business acumen to translate Operations needs into technical guidelines.

Open to flexible work schedules working fully remote. Looking for someone to be near the following locations:

  • Dallas, TX
  • Houston, TX
  • Austin, TX
  • San Antonio, TX
  • East Coast

We promote a FlexFirst approach which empowers our employees to take ownership of their work and maintain a positive work/life balance.

Our Interconnection and Permitting Specialist’s contribute to the team by:

  • Prepare, submit, and track interconnection applications with utilities across various jurisdictions, ensuring accuracy and compliance with utility requirements.
  • Prepare, submit, and track permit application packages to AHJ’s ensuring accuracy and compliance with AHJ requirements
  • Collaborate with internal teams (engineering, project management, construction) and external stakeholders (utilities, AHJs) responding to questions or revision requests and facilitate timely interconnection approvals.
  • Coordinate with utilities during the review process by responding to technical questions, providing additional documentation, and facilitating the required utility witness testing and Permission to Operate (PTO) inspections and approvals in a timely manner.
  • Analyze and interpret utility interconnection standards, tariffs, and technical requirements to ensure project compliance. Address utility comments, requests for information, and technical concerns during the interconnection review process.
  • Maintain detailed records of interconnection status, timelines, deliverables, and anticipated approval date to allow mobilization and construction; provide regular updates to project teams and leadership.
  • Review and assist in preparing single-line diagrams, site plans, and other technical documents required for interconnection.
  • Manage multiple interconnection applications simultaneously and coordinate across departments and regions.
  • Establish and maintain points of contact and partnerships with utilities and AHJ’s.
  • Conduct site visits as needed.

The core components of success are (i.e. must haves):

  • 3+ years of work experience in Permits or Interconnection application submission for Solar or Construction of renewable energy systems.
  • Experience using Solar Design and Modeling Software – Preferred Helioscope, Energy ToolBase, and or PV Syst.
  • Understanding of state specific interconnections policies, such as Rule 21 (CA), ERCOT protocols (TX), Con Edison and NYSERDA guidelines (NY), ComED (IL), PSE&G and JCPL standards (NJ) and Eversource procedures (CT).
  • Strong knowledge of electrical systems, inverters (UL1741 SB compliance) and grid-tied configurations for commercial scale solar systems.
  • Familiar with PowerClerk, Salesforce and other utility specific portals for application submission and tracking
  • AutoCAD, Sketchup or similar image manipulation program skills
  • MS office, Excel, Visio and Word proficiency
  • Good technical skills relating to interconnection, inverters, racking, and overall system design for projects ranging from 25kW to 10MW.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills for interacting with utilities, AHJs and internal team
  • A person with a high sense of urgency and a pro-active approach to problem solving
  • Valid Driver’s License- preferred Travel may include travel via employee’s automobile (reimbursed) or company rental car

Required Education or Certification:

  • A Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering, Business or a related field. OR Bachelor’s in Distributed Energy/Generation.
  • Valid Driver’s License

Our Team and Culture:

We offer a culture filled with collaboration, passion, reliability, trustworthiness and more! We don’t just talk the talk but we actually walk to walk here and can show this through our employee feedback – check it our yourself to see what employees are saying:

  • High level of employee engagement
  • Trust in leadership
  • Senior leaders listen and act
  • Wellbeing
  • Employees feeling valued
  • Strong focus in health and safety
  • Strategy & direction

What we do:

Digitalization and climate change mean organizations need to be more energy efficient and resilient to limit their impact on the environment while maintaining control of their energy spend.

At Centrica Business Solutions, we deliver integrated energy solutions that balance profitability and sustainability.

By bringing together the right combination of technologies and approaches, we help organizations get the most value from their energy and energy infrastructure, helping them solve their energy challenges and harness new opportunities in a changing world. As an Energy Service Company (ESCO), our broad portfolio includes:

  • Energy Efficiency Solutions
  • Solar and Energy Storage
  • Electric vehicle and battery storage solutions

Our benefits and perks:

At Centrica Business Solutions, we ensure you are supported and valued. To help do this, we offer a competitive compensation and benefits package. Some of our benefits & perks include:

  • Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance
  • HSA, with company match
  • FSA/DCA
  • Paid Time Off
  • 401(k), with company match
  • Life Insurance
  • Accident Insurance
  • Employee Wellness Program
  • Fitness Reward Program
  • Employee Training and Development Opportunities
  • Casual attire with professional and fun work environments
  • Flexible/hybrid work opportunities
  • Fungineering (We Engineer the Fun!)

The US base salary range for this full-time position is [$95,000-$115,000 + bonus + benefits]. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. Your recruiter can share more about the specific salary range for your preferred location and expectations during the hiring process. Please note that the compensation details listed in US role postings reflect the base salary only, and do not include bonus, commission, or benefits.

Centrica Business Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer and as such, does not discriminate in its hiring or employment practices