Building Operations Technologies Specialist

Overview

The Building Operations Technology (BOT) Team plays a critical role in supporting the institution's built environment by managing 17 Building Automation System (BAS) applications. These systems are essential for controlling and monitoring HVAC and lighting across both new construction and renovation projects. The team's responsibilities span the full lifecycle of automated building systems—from design and installation to maintenance and troubleshooting.

The Building Systems group provides employees, visitors, patients, and guests with seamless power, monitoring and control, and communication services through our Building Operations Technologies (BOT), High Voltage Power Systems (HVPS), Outage Coordination, Two-Way Radios, and Vertical Conveyance and the Work Control Coordination teams. Advancing MD Anderson's mission of making cancer history through innovative and transformational engineering, technology and sustainable solutions to develop and maintain intelligent, safe, and efficient facilities that promote healing and discovery.

The BAS Specialist at MD Anderson Cancer Center provides analysis of facilities business and management needs and problems in terms of system and user-department requirements and establish viable means to enhance performance via database applications and tracking mechanisms for building automation and operations technology system servers, workstations, field processors, databases, advanced programming enhancements, and special projects.

Ideal candidate will have experience supporting Siemens applications and supporting all the IOT infrastructure that supports facilities.

The salary range is $106,500 - $133,000 - $159,500.

MD Anderson Offers Our Employees

• Paid employee medical benefits (zero premium) starting on first day for employees who work 30 or more hours per week
• Group Dental, Vision, Life, AD&D and Disability coverage
• Paid time off (PTO) and Extended Illness Bank (EIB) paid leave accruals
• Paid institutional holidays, wellness leave, childcare leave, and other paid leave programs
• Tuition Assistance Program after six months of service
• Teachers Retirement System defined-benefit pension plan and two voluntary retirement plans
• Employer paid life, AD&D and an illness-related reduced salary pay program
• Extensive wellness, recognition, fitness, employee health programs, and employee resource groups.

Why Join MD Anderson?

• Be part of a world-renowned cancer center making an impact across Texas and beyond.
• Collaborate with top-tier leaders and institutions in academic medicine
• Help shape the future of healthcare through bold, system-wide innovation
• Work with a Mission-Driven Organization:
  Be part of MD Anderson's mission to eliminate cancer through integrated patient care, research, and education, contributing to a globally recognized institution with a meaningful purpose.

Oversee the Daily Support and Maintenance of all Building Automation System Servers, Software, and Field Processors:

• Consults with departmental personnel for problem definition and management requirements.
• Provides problem analysis and issue resolution within the section, and assistance to BAS co-workers and end users.
• Document and maintain all levels of Building Automation Systems (BAS) information, servers, workstations, and field processors tied into BAS.
• Assists in preparing user information, IP and Workstation Acronym addresses and NIC address for Institution's database.
• Configures software and hardware for expansion and upgrades of the Building Automation System and OT architecture to include BBMD processor configuration and management.
• Develops utility programs and applications.
• Coordinates work efforts of other IT & IS personnel for setup configuration and troubleshooting of computer servers, workstations, networks, and other specialty software systems and Information Security requirements pertaining to operations technology applications and field processors.

CMMS, BAS System, Database And Application Upgrades

• Responsible for the installation of new software and enhancement release upgrades in coordination with IS/IT departments.
• Analyzes source documents, data base structure, and…