SCADA Analyst IV

As SCADA Analyst IV, you will collaborate with business partners to identify requirements and translate those into SCADA system requirements and logical/functional designs for SCADA solutions. Maintaining focus on continuous improvement and implementing lean processes will improve performance and safety. The ability to tackle sophisticated problems and collaborate and communicate effectively with all levels of the organization are keys to success!

Responsibilities/Expectations:

• Solves complex problems, taking a broad perspective to identify innovative SCADA solutions
• Provides technical leadership within a wider team; mentors other team members
• Ensures projects are completed on schedule
• Analyzes requirements and develops short and long-term SCADA solutions to meet business needs
• Coordinate's with internal users and external customers to understand SCADA requirements and provide appropriate SCADA solutions
• Recommends SCADA solutions based on business requirements within an enterprise organization
• Designs and supports OT data pipelines by integrating SCADA, ACM, Kepware, MQTT/Sparkplug B, HiveMQ, and edge technologies to deliver reliable operational data to enterprise platforms such as Databricks
• Optimizes OT data quality and availability through troubleshooting, monitoring, and performance tuning of polling engines, communication channels, edge devices, and data flows
• Develops and maintains OT data solutions that transform, validate, and contextualize operational data for reporting, analytics, machine learning, and business decision-making
• Collaborates across Operations, Engineering, OT, and IT teams to identify requirements, implement data solutions, and drive standardization and automation initiatives.
• Other duties as assigned

Education/Years of Experience:

We welcome candidates with a variety of backgrounds and experiences if you don't meet every qualification, this role may be filled at a level that aligns with your skills and growth potential ?

Required: Bachelor's degree, a minimum of eight (8) years' experience in a SCADA or team leadership role and experience with ClearSCADA, AutoSol, Kepware and OPC protocol.

Other Requirements:

Demonstrates excellent organizational/interpersonal skills and safety as the utmost priority

Strong knowledge of SCADA and industrial communication protocols, including OPC, Modbus, DNP3, MQTT, and related OT systems

Experience with enterprise data platforms and analytics tools, including Databricks, SQL, Python, Power BI, and cloud-based data architectures

Ability to diagnose and resolve complex OT data issues, including data quality problems, communication failures, and system integration challenges

Excellent collaboration and communication skills with the ability to translate operational requirements into scalable technical solutions

Needs basic knowledge of Microsoft Office Application and PC skills

Demonstrates knowledge of network operations and telecommunications

Possesses extensive SQL experience and capabilities

Possesses demonstrable understanding of various Flow Computer Protocols

Experience in the energy industry

Preferred: Windows programming experience (Python, VBScript, Ladder Logic)

Preferred: Experience in database development and management