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Headquarters, Air Force Reserve Command

$89K - $116K/yr

The primary purpose of this position is to serve as a Staff Historian at a Major Command, Direct Reporting Unit, Field Operating Agency, Numbered Air Force, Center, or large, multi-faceted Air Force ...

TERRACON

Architectural Historian

Macon, GA

Terracon is seeking an Architectural Historian to join the growing Cultural Resources Team in our ... The successful candidate will be part of an interdisciplinary team including archaeologists ...

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Architectural Historian

Sacramento, CA · On-site

$52K - $68K/yr

We have an immediate opportunity for a full-time architectural historian in the Northern California area. This position will require fieldwork. Job Responsibilities * Conducting archival research

MASON

Architectural Historian

Honolulu, HI · On-site

$65K - $85K/yr

MASON is currently seeking an architectural historian ... The work entails historical investigations of buildings and infrastructure-related structures such ...

TERRACON

Architectural Historian

Macon, GA · On-site

Terracon is seeking an Architectural Historian to join the growing Cultural Resources Team in our ... The successful candidate will be part of an interdisciplinary team including archaeologists ...

MASON

Architectural Historian

Honolulu, HI · On-site +1

$65K - $85K/yr

MASON is currently seeking an architectural historian ... The work entails historical investigations of buildings and infrastructure-related structures such ...

Timmons Group

Architectural Historian

Richmond, VA · On-site

The Architectural Historian is responsible for conducting investigations involving historic buildings, structures, landscapes, and a wide variety of related property types. They will work ...

US Department of the Air Force

HISTORIAN

Arlington, VA

$169K/yr

This position has been designated by the Air Force as a Testing Designated Position (TDP) under the ... historian workforce. FEDERAL TIME-IN-GRADE (TIG) REQUIREMENT FOR GENERAL SCHEDULE (GS) POSITIONS:

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HISTORIAN

Arlington, VA · On-site +1

$169K - $197K/yr

The primary purpose of this position is : To serve as senior Historian and technical authority advising the Director, Department of the Air Force History and Museums Policies and Programs, on matters ...

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As of Jun 8, 2026, the average yearly pay for the historian in the United States is $86,335.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $66,500.00 and $105,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between The Historian vs Archivist?

AspectThe HistorianArchivist
Required CredentialsBachelor's or Master's in History or related fieldBachelor's or Master's in Library Science, Archival Studies, or History
Work EnvironmentAcademic institutions, museums, research organizationsArchives, museums, government agencies, libraries
Industry UsageResearch, education, publishingPreservation, cataloging, managing historical records

The Historian and Archivist roles both involve working with historical materials, but while The Historian focuses on research, analysis, and interpretation of history, the Archivist specializes in preserving, organizing, and maintaining historical records and documents. Both roles often require similar educational backgrounds and are employed in related environments, but their primary responsibilities differ in focus and daily tasks.

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Infographic showing various The Historian job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 6% Internship, 59% Full Time, 29% Part Time, and 6% Contract. Highlights an 88% In-person, 6% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $86,335 per year, or $41.5 per hour.
TECHNICAL PRODUCT MANAGER HISTORIAN - Dallas, Texas - Hybrid

TECHNICAL PRODUCT MANAGER HISTORIAN - Dallas, Texas - Hybrid

CONFISA INTERNATIONAL GROUP

Dallas, TX • Hybrid

$165K - $190K/yr

Full-time

Posted 16 days ago

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Job Description

TECHNICAL PRODUCT MANAGER – HISTORIAN

  • ​​​​​​LOCATION: DALLAS, TX - USA
  • Hybrid Role
  • REPORTING TO: DEPUTY CTO – GRID SOLUTIONS

Company Overview:
Our client is world’s best engineering & technology service providers. They are ​​​​​​multi-billion-dollar technology, engineering, construction, and financial services conglomerate specializing in engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) projects, high-tech manufacturing, digital transformation and technology services. 
Job Details:​​​​

ROLE OVERVIEW

  • The Technical Product Manager (TPM) – Historian is responsible for defining the product strategy, roadmap, and feature development for the organization’s time-series data historian platform used for grid operations, renewable plant monitoring, and power system analytics.
  • This role will drive the evolution of the historian platform to support high-volume telemetry ingestion, real-time data storage, advanced analytics enablement, and integration with grid automation platforms.
  • The TPM will act as a technical bridge between product engineering, platform architecture, and solutions engineering teams, ensuring that the historian platform supports large-scale grid and renewable deployments while aligning with the broader NeuralGRID™ digital platform architecture.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

Product Strategy & Roadmap

  • Define and maintain the product roadmap for the historian platform.
  • Identify capabilities required to support large-scale power system telemetry, grid analytics, and renewable asset monitoring.
  • Ensure the historian platform aligns with the broader grid digital platform architecture.
  • Drive roadmap priorities based on utility customer needs, renewable integration requirements, and grid analytics use cases

Product Architecture & Technical Governance

Work closely with product/platform architects to define scalable, high-performance time-series data architectures.

Ensure the product supports:

  • high-frequency telemetry ingestion
  • large-scale time-series storage
  • low-latency query and analytics access
  • high availability and fault tolerance

Guide architectural decisions involving:

  • distributed data storage
  • streaming data pipelines
  • edge-to-cloud data architectures
  • scalable query and analytics frameworks
  • cybersecurity and secure data access.​​​​​

Requirements Management

  • Define and maintain Product Requirement Specifications (PRS) for historian platform capabilities.
  • Translate customer and system requirements into clear engineering specifications.
  • Maintain requirements traceability across product design, development, and validation.
  • Manage product backlog and prioritize feature development aligned with the product roadmap.

Typical functional areas include:

  • high-frequency telemetry storage
  • event and alarm history
  • time-series compression and retention
  • data aggregation and rollups
  • advanced query and visualization integration
  • data interfaces for analytics and AI platforms.

Product Development & Solutions Engineering Coordination

  • Work closely with product development teams to guide implementation of historian platform capabilities.
  • Coordinate with solutions engineering teams to ensure the platform supports real-world grid and plant deployment architectures.
  • Provide technical guidance during feature design and architecture reviews.
  • Ensure alignment with broader grid digital platform standards and architecture principles.
  • Facilitate collaboration across:
  • product development
  • platform architecture
  • data engineering teams
  • solutions engineering
  • quality assurance teams

Customer & Market Engagement

  • Support sales and solution teams in technical discussions with utilities, renewable developers, and grid operators.
  • Provide product expertise during opportunities involving grid monitoring, digital substations, renewable plant analytics, and asset performance management platforms.
  • Engage with customers and partners to understand evolving requirements for grid data platforms and operational analytics.
  • Contribute to positioning the historian platform as a core data infrastructure component for digital grid platforms.

REQUIRED EXPERIENCE

  • 10–12 years of experience in renewable plant automation or power systems control.
  • Experience working with time-series data systems, SCADA platforms, or industrial telemetry platforms
  • Experience managing software product development for large-scale data platforms or analytics systems

​​​​​TECHNICAL EXPERTISE

Experience in several of the following areas:

Industrial Data Platforms

  • time-series data historians
  • industrial telemetry platforms
  • data acquisition systems
  • operational data platforms.

Data Architecture

  • time-series databases
  • streaming data pipelines
  • distributed storage systems
  • high-volume telemetry ingestion
  • data compression and retention strategies

Power System Integration

  • SCADA data integration
  • substation automation telemetry
  • renewable plant monitoring
  • grid analytics platforms

​​​​​​USA Work Authorization: Visa sponsorship or transfer of an existing visa, Employment Authorization Document (EAD) is not available for this position. Applicants must be authorized to work directly for any employer in the United States without visa sponsorship or transfer.

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