Renewable Water Resources (ReWa) · 1 month ago
IT Operational Technology Developer
Renewable Water Resources (ReWa) is seeking an IT Operational Technology Developer to manage and integrate operational technology systems. The role involves configuring and troubleshooting PLCs/RTUs, developing device-level integrations, and ensuring operational continuity of SCADA/HMI platforms.
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Responsibilities
Configures, programs, and troubleshoots PLCs/RTUs (Emerson, Missions Communications or similar)
Develops and maintains device-level integrations using OPC UA, Modbus TCP/RTU, MQTT, and DNP3
Deploys and manages edge adapters/edge gateways to securely connect OT devices with IT/enterprise systems
Implements data acquisition strategies for SCADA/HMI systems, flow meters, pump stations, and remote monitoring units
Designs and implements integration solutions that bridge OT and IT environments securely and efficiently
Ensures data integrity and fidelity when translating information between industrial devices and enterprise applications
Makes changes to SCADA systems in support of ad hoc requests and projects
Monitors, maintains, and troubleshoots SCADA/HMI platforms and ensures operational continuity
Documents all modifications to the operational environment clearly and thoroughly
Problem solves and offers technical support
Diagnoses and resolves complex integration issues that require both OT and IT knowledge
Responds to system failures in production environments with appropriate urgency and methodology
Communicates technical issues and resolutions effectively to stakeholders at all levels
Participates in continuous improvement initiatives to modernize OT systems and integration practices
Explores and implements dev/ops, git/ops practices for managing PLC codebases and configurations
Supports team members with training and knowledge sharing on industrial systems and protocols
Assists with project planning and estimation for integration initiatives
Contributes to the evaluation and selection of new technologies and platforms
Contributes various projects and responsibilities as needed in a collaborative team environment
Attends conferences, meetings, training, seminars, etc., as necessary to maintain and enhance job knowledge and skills
Management may assign additional duties as trained for and qualified to do so related to the work of the position as necessary
Qualification
Required
Must possess a valid state driver's license
Requires a high school diploma or GED equivalent supplemented by formal training, special courses, or self-education that is equivalent to the satisfactory completion of specialized advanced training in Information Systems, Operational Technology or a closely related field
Requires a minimum of five (5) years of experience in operational technology environments using and configuring SCADA systems
Strong experience with PLC and RTU programming/configuration, particularly Emerson, Missions communications and Wonderware
Requires proficiency with IEC-61131-3 programming languages (ladder logic, function block diagrams, structured text, instruction lists, sequential function charts)
Benefits
Competitive salary and benefits package