IT/OT Systems Engineer

Alyeska Pipeline Service Company•Anchorage, AK

1d•Onsite

About The Position

The Data Systems Engineer serves as the technical subject matter expert for Operational Technology (OT) data systems supporting pipeline operations and mission-critical systems. The position is responsible for the reliability, security, integration, and lifecycle management of operational data platforms and infrastructure. The role administers and supports AVEVA PI System, Microsoft SQL Server, Splunk, and Windows and Linux server infrastructure. It develops API integrations and automation using Python and PowerShell; monitors OT system health, performance, availability, and data integrity; and supports OT cybersecurity monitoring and coordination with Cyber Security teams. The engineer leads or supports upgrades, patching, migrations, and lifecycle management, maintains technical documentation and procedures, troubleshoots complex issues, and collaborates with Operations, Engineering, Cyber Security, and OT personnel. The position also shares technical knowledge and mentors less experienced engineers and support personnel. This is a regular exempt, Anchorage-based position working an urban schedule of 40 hours per week or a 9/80 schedule. Employment is contingent on successfully completing a background investigation and pre-employment urinalysis drug testing; a role-specific Physical Fitness Test and Medical Exam may also apply. A TWIC may be required for work at or supporting the Alyeska Valdez Marine Terminal.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related technical discipline.
Two or more years of experience supporting OT, industrial control systems, data historians, operational databases, or critical infrastructure environments.
Experience with one or more of the following technologies: AVEVA PI System, Microsoft SQL Server, Splunk, Windows and Linux server administration, or Python or PowerShell scripting.

Nice To Haves

Experience in pipeline, energy, oil and gas, or critical infrastructure operations.
Experience supporting the Trans Alaska Pipeline System (TAPS) or comparable industrial facilities.
Experience with OT cybersecurity and industrial data integration technologies.

Responsibilities

Administer and support the AVEVA PI System, including data archives, interfaces, integrations, and system performance.
Administer and maintain Microsoft SQL Server environments and production databases supporting operational systems.
Support and maintain Windows and Linux server infrastructure hosting mission-critical systems.
Support Splunk administration, including data onboarding, alerting, reporting, and dashboard development.
Develop and maintain API integrations and automation solutions using Python and PowerShell.
Monitor system health, performance, availability, and data integrity across OT environments.
Support OT cybersecurity requirements through logging, monitoring, threat detection, and coordination with Cyber Security teams.
Lead or support system upgrades, patching, migrations, and technology lifecycle management initiatives.
Develop and maintain technical documentation, standards, and operational procedures.
Troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues, and recommend improvements to system reliability, performance, and operational efficiency.
Collaborate with Operations, Engineering, Cyber Security, and OT personnel to support critical business and operational objectives.
Share technical knowledge and mentor less experienced engineers and support personnel.

Benefits

Medical, dental, and vision coverage starting day one.
Flexible spending account (FSA).
Eligibility to participate in 401(k) on day one, with a 7% company match after one year.
Pension eligibility starting day one, with one-year vesting.
Annual bonus potential.
Wellness reimbursement.
Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
Paid parental leave.
Educational assistance.
Vacation and sick leave.