w3r Consulting · 2 days ago
SCADA Analyst
New Albany, OH
Contract
Onsite
Mid Level
3+ years expw3r Consulting is seeking a SCADA Analyst to provide technical support for Distribution Management Systems (DMS), Energy Management Systems (EMS), and SCADA systems. The role involves ensuring reliable operations, training less-experienced analysts, and recommending improvements for system performance.
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Responsibilities
Provide technical support to ensure reliable operation of DMS, EMS, and SCADA systems
Assist and guide less-experienced analysts in troubleshooting and problem resolution
Train lower-level analysts on specific equipment, tools, and software support activities
Maintain reliable real-time operations of DMS/EMS and SCADA platforms
Analyze system performance and recommend improvements to enhance the quality and reliability of DMS/EMS and SCADA data and related services
Maintain and support real-time data interfaces
Develop, enhance, implement, and maintain DMS/EMS and SCADA tools and software
Ensure DMS/EMS and SCADA systems remain current with evolving technologies
Build, maintain, and update custom DMS/EMS and SCADA online displays
Perform modeling, checkout, and commissioning of Remote Terminal Units (RTUs)
Build, validate, and maintain DMS/EMS and SCADA system models
Define and recommend internal DMS/EMS and SCADA standards and best practices
Define and implement Human Performance Initiative (HPI) rules and Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) related to SCADA processes
Provide technical support to Protection & Control Engineering (PCE) teams for SCADA standards and production activities related to Distribution and client Transmission systems
Assist with standards development, project scoping, RTU settings creation, and troubleshooting during implementation
Scope small to medium SCADA projects with limited supervision and provide detailed scoping feedback to Distribution, PCE, and Telecommunications teams
Identify issues in processes and tools, propose viable solutions, and provide input to senior team members
Complete complex RPA activities involving both new and legacy systems with limited supervision
Configure RTUs for both modern and legacy environments with minimal supervision
Expand communication technology knowledge, including legacy applications (Async, Sync, etc.)
Support internal and external stakeholders with common SCADA-related issues
Configure alarms and basic I/O (2411 settings) for both greenfield and brownfield projects
Implement SCADA standards with limited guidance from senior team members
Assist senior personnel with overall SCADA compliance initiatives
Qualification
Required
Associate's degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Telecommunications, or a related technical field from an accredited institution
High school diploma with a minimum of two (2) years of relevant military or electric utility technical experience
Three (3) years of DMS/EMS/SCADA experience with an Associate's degree
Five (5) years of DMS/EMS/SCADA experience with a high school diploma
Candidates with a Bachelor's degree and at least one (1) year of DMS/EMS/SCADA experience may be considered for entry at this level
Demonstrated, in-depth knowledge in at least two (2) of the following areas: Application development, Operating system support, Computer systems administration, Database technologies and support
Strong understanding of operational practices for applicable DMS/EMS/SCADA equipment and software
Proven experience working with SCADA systems
Excellent communication, organization, facilitation, and problem-resolution skills
Ability to troubleshoot and resolve technical issues in assigned areas of responsibility
Willingness to provide after-hours support for EMS/SCADA systems as needed
Ability to learn and apply new technologies used by the client
Preferred
Understanding of business unit and operating company systems
Basic understanding of Protection & Control applications and their impact on SCADA systems
Developing knowledge of substation equipment functions with guidance from senior team members
Company
w3r Consulting
W3R Consulting is an information technology company that provides advanced analytics and program management services.
201-500 employees
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