SCADA Engineer II, III, Sr.
About The Position
This role involves researching architecture standards based on industry best practices and corporate security policies, while also meeting business requirements. The engineer will act as a subject matter expert in multi-platform enterprise information systems, assisting in the design and implementation of major SCADA systems hardware/software. They will also research, recommend, and coordinate technology acquisitions, proactively monitor solutions to minimize outages, and provide root cause analysis for incidents. The position requires troubleshooting complex technical issues, adhering to internal controls and policies for regulatory compliance, and assisting in the development of standardized code for communications between field RTUs and SCADA hosts. Additionally, the role involves implementing recommendations for complex infrastructure capacity planning, understanding business partners' technical requirements, participating in technology initiatives, and anticipating potential technical issues. The engineer will provide technical support for on-call personnel, communicate team objectives to business partners and vendors, share knowledge, and communicate action plan statuses to management. Responsibilities also include prioritizing work, evaluating results, taking corrective action, adjusting work schedules, and providing 24x7 on-call support.
Requirements
- Minimum of two years college, preferably in a technology discipline.
- Demonstrated knowledge of SCADA technologies and industry best practices.
- Technical proficiency in SCADA system and operating software and administration.
- Demonstrated ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships and communicate with all levels in the organization.
- Demonstrated knowledge of field SCADA hardware and ability to provide technical support.
- Must possess working knowledge of multiple complex SCADA field device protocols (BSAP, ROC, etc.).
- Working knowledge of communications / systems networking.
- Demonstrated ability to leverage business applications for competitive advantage.
- MS Word - intermediate proficiency
- MS Excel - intermediate proficiency
- MS Visio - intermediate proficiency
- MS PowerPoint - intermediate proficiency
Nice To Haves
- BA/BS degree in Engineering, Information Technology or equivalent discipline and SCADA Systems Administration, or Network/Security certification
- Working knowledge of domain administration, network security and windows platform best practices.
Responsibilities
- Research architecture standards based on industry best practices while adhering to corporate security policies and meeting business requirements.
- Act as a subject matter expert in technologies in multi-platform enterprise information systems.
- Assist in the design and implementation of major SCADA systems related hardware/software implementations and upgrades to meet business objectives and service levels.
- Aid in research, recommend and coordinate acquisitions of technologies.
- Proactively monitor solutions to reduce the occurrence of outages and minimize the length of outages.
- Provide root cause analysis for incidents and troubleshoot complex technical issues across multiple technologies.
- Follow internal controls and policies to meet regulatory requirements.
- Assist in the development and maintenance of standardized code for communications between field remote terminal units (RTUs) and SCADA hosts.
- Implement recommendations for complex infrastructure capacity planning.
- Understand business partners technical requirements.
- Participate in technology initiatives in support of business priorities.
- Proactively anticipate potential technical issues and suggest solutions before incidents occur.
- Assist in researching viable alternatives to meet the technical requirements of business solutions.
- Provide technical support for on-call personnel for specific area of expertise.
- Communicate team objectives of complex projects, tasks, and issues to business partners and vendors.
- Share knowledge of internal/external practices and technical expertise with others.
- Communicate status of action plans to management.
- Responsible for prioritizing work, evaluating results and taking corrective action as needed.
- Adjust work schedule based on priorities to complete multiple assignments on time.
- Responsible for 24x7 on-call support.
Benefits
- Competitive base salary
- Annual incentive awards for eligible employees
- Health, welfare and retirement benefits designed to support physical, financial, and emotional/social well-being
- Additional compensation, such as an incentive program
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Associate degree
