Chesterfield County ยท 6 hours ago
Senior Automation Analyst - SCADA System
Chesterfield County Government is seeking a Senior Automation Analyst to join their team. The role involves administering and supporting the Utilities Department's SCADA Systems, collaborating with engineers, and managing SCADA projects for water and wastewater environments.
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Responsibilities
Administer and support the Utilities Department's various SCADA Systems
Support system expansions/updates/upgrades
Design/coordinate SCADA network communications
Support SCADA applications in both a water and wastewater environment
Collaborate with engineers and system integrators on existing SCADA systems as well new design requirements
Perform emergency response and triage for Plant operations for all SCADA systems
Negotiate and coordinate managed care agreements
Collaborate with IST on network and server hardware needs and changes
Coordinate the work effort of outside SCADA support vendors in the ongoing maintenance and upgrades to the Department's various SCADA systems
Includes management and oversight of various size and scope SCADA projects
Assist other analysts and the Automation Coordinator in the research and implantation of best practices for the department's database environment including maintenance issues, operation requirements, disaster recovery, and security
Provide troubleshooting and technical support in order to ensure that technology adheres to system development methodology and policies, procedures, laws and regulations
Maintain documentation for technical processes, procedures and training materials for applications, databases, and systems
Perform other work as required
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in information systems, computer science, business administration or a related field
Three years of experience in the implementation and support of business information systems
Equivalent combination of training and experience, with emphasis on analysis from a technical aspect as well as a business/process point of view
Experience with operating systems and their environments, networks, wireless communications, software, hardware and programming in a field environment
Current valid driver's license and good driving record required
Pre-employment drug testing, FBI criminal background check and education/degree verification required
Chesterfield County application is required and must be submitted online by deadline
Preferred
Experience in Supervisory Controls and Data Acquisition (SCADA) controls and PLC/RTU systems administration in a water/wastewater environment
Project management experience involving sizable projects
Working knowledge of computers, PLC's/RTU's, radio/wireless communication networks and associated peripherals
Ability to identify, research and recommend equipment and/or software improvements and upgrades
Company
Chesterfield County
Chesterfield County is a government administration organization.
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