SCADA Analyst
Listed on 2025-12-19
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Engineering
Electrical Engineering, Systems Engineer, Engineering Design & Technologists, Software Engineer
Integrated Talent Strategies (ITS) is seeking a SCADA Analyst to support our client in New Albany, Ohio. This onsite role supports critical systems that monitor and control the electric distribution and transmission grid.
Position Details- Schedule:
Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM–5:00 PM - Overtime:
As needed - Travel: ~5% (primarily for meetings in Gahanna)
- Work Setting:
Onsite, 5 days per week
The SCADA Analyst provides technical support for Distribution Management Systems (DMS), Energy Management Systems (EMS), and Supervisory Control & Data Acquisition (SCADA) systems used in Distribution and Transmission Operations. This role requires adaptability, strong problem-solving abilities, and a commitment to continuous system improvement.
TOPS SCADA – Primary Responsibilities- Supporting and maintaining DMS/EMS/SCADA systems and related technical infrastructure. Key duties include:
- Providing guidance and support to less experienced analysts
- Training junior analysts on tools, equipment, and software
- Ensuring reliable operation of DMS/EMS/SCADA systems
- Improving system performance, reliability, and data quality
- Maintaining real-time data interfaces
- Developing and enhancing DMS/EMS/SCADA tools and software
- Keeping system tools and technologies up to date
- Building and maintaining custom online one-line displays
- Modeling, testing, and commissioning RTUs
- Building and maintaining system models
- Recommending and defining internal DMS/EMS/SCADA standards
- Supporting Human Performance Initiative requirements and SCADA-related KPIs
- Assisting Protection & Control Engineering (PCE) with SCADA standards, troubleshooting, and project support:
- Scoping small to medium SCADA projects with limited supervision
- Identifying process or tool issues and recommending improvements
- Completing complex RPA tasks and RTU configurations (legacy and modern systems)
- Expanding knowledge of communication technologies (async, sync, etc.)
- Supporting stakeholders with common SCADA-related issues
- Completing alarm and basic I/O settings for greenfield and brownfield projects
- Implementing standards with limited guidance
- Assisting senior staff with SCADA compliance items
- Associate degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Telecommunications, or related technical field
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- High school diploma + two years of related military or electric utility technical experience
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- Bachelor’s degree + one year of DMS/EMS/SCADA experience (may qualify for this level)
- 3 years DMS/EMS/SCADA experience with an associate degree
- 5 years experience with a high school diploma
- Bachelor’s degree holders must also meet the DMS/EMS/SCADA experience requirements
- Application development
- Operating system support
- Computer system administration
- Database technologies/support
- Strong understanding of operational practices related to supported equipment and software
- Excellent communication, organization, facilitation, and problem-solving skills
- Experience with SCADA systems (required)
- Ability to troubleshoot and resolve technical issues
- Willingness to provide after-hours EMS/SCADA support
- Ability to learn and apply the client’s current technologies
- Basic understanding of Protection & Control applications and their impact on SCADA
- Willingness to learn substation equipment with guidance from senior team members
ITS is an international recruiting and staffing firm specializing in Engineering, Technical and Professional positions. Founded in 1984 as a subsidiary of an engineering firm, ITS continues to remain a strategic partner for the job seeker. Our clients include some of the largest and most respected architectural, engineering, and manufacturing companies in business today. Our ability to offer a wide range of services, and the flexibility to adjust to the changing needs of our clients, has allowed us to maintain a solid reputation for several decades.
Benefits include medical, dental, and vision insurance; 401(k) with a company match; paid holidays and vacations; tuition reimbursement.
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