Scada Engineer

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No Visa sponsership would be given.

• The Configures, maintains and supports the SCADA and Load Management infrastructure to ensure its reliable, safe and secure operation.
• Maintains the SCADA and Load Management systems in a compliant manner and demonstrates compliance with applicable regulatory standards.

• Designs, configures, and maintains the SCADA and Load Management infrastructure in accordance with NOVEC policies, regulatory standards and industry best practices.
• Documents tasks to demonstrate compliance with regulatory standards such as infrastructure changes, compliance assessments, testing of significant changes, system configurations, access reviews and equipment disposal.
• Responsible for procedures and practices related to the physical and cyber security of the SCADA system.
• Programs SCADA systems to communicate with field equipment including IEDs, RTUs and meters.
• Maintains and supports SCADA servers, databases, data historian, SCADA one-lines, map board, operator training, historian and engineering workstations, and related Electric Operations systems including: ACS, eDNA, ICCP, data integration (transcription, load page) and delivery point meters.
• Manages NOVEC relationship with key hardware and software vendors.
• Creates and updates SCADA operator displays and databases.
• Ensures communications and coordination with Power Supply to implement peak demand load shedding programs.
• Responsible for Department functions and roles related to OT Cyber Security Plan and OT Cyber Incident Response Plan.
• Coordinates SCADA infrastructure and display activities with NOVEC’s Electric Operations staff.
• Coordinates ICCP database and coordinates data exchange with outside entities.
• Participates in internal and external audits as a subject matter expert.
• Provides supervision for 1-3 SCADA Analyst(s) responsible for the administration and technical support of the SCADA and Load Management system. Includes performance management, goal setting and development plans for employees.
• Provides technical support to internal staff for maintained systems.
• Directs and assists in recovery efforts.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

• Communicates within department and with other departments regarding project coordination and planning. Share engineering studies, information, updates, projects and training.
• Interacts with Accounting regarding procurement, specifications, inventories, invoicing and power plant issues.
• Works with LMIT group to obtain software acquisition and maintenance, and computer upgrades.

• Maintain the highest level of quality customer service through various forms of communication, as well as proactive and professional relationships with customers within the business community and the general public.
• Acts as a liaison for vendors, marketing representatives, contractors and consultants to discuss contracts, specifications, change orders, construction management and invoice approvals, as applicable.
• Works with suppliers to coordinate system requirements for proper operation of equipment.
• Interacts with SCADA software provider regarding software applications, maintenance and updates.

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Information Systems or a related field, OR equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Three or more years of experience configuring, maintaining, and troubleshooting SCADA or equivalent distributed control systems (DCS).
• Demonstrated proficiency with Windows and Linux operating systems, Microsoft Office Suite, virtualization technologies, access control/authorization, security event monitoring, and configuration management tools.
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