VARITE INC ยท 2 days ago
PSA Engineer SCADA - 100 Remote
United States
Contract
Remote
Senior Level
$58.13/hr - $71.96/hr
6+ years expVARITE INC is seeking a PSA Engineer SCADA to implement and maintain real-time SCADA infrastructure integrated with Client ADMS/EMS. The role involves responsibilities such as commissioning and configuring SCADA servers, integrating communication protocols, and supporting cybersecurity hardening.
Information Technology & Services
Responsibilities
Responsible for advanced Power Systems Application software development and successful delivery of assigned functions to meet corporate project/product commitments
The responsibilities include: working with Electric Utilities or ISOs (Independent System Operators) and Transmission System Operators (TSOs) on functional software specifications, designing, coding, testing, integration, application tuning and delivery
Commission and configure SCADA servers, historian, and comm front ends
Integrate RTUs, IEDs, PMUs using IEC 60870-5-101/104, DNP3, ICCP TASE.2 protocols
Design and validate point databases, RTU maps, control points, analog scaling, alarm thresholds
Coordinate with field engineers for RTU testing and FAT/SAT
Implement redundancy, failover, and disaster-recovery schemes
Monitor system performance and latency, apply OS/patch management
Support cybersecurity hardening (firewalls, certificate management, NERC CIP baseline)
Qualification
Required
Proficient in Electric Transmission EMS / SCADA /Implementation
Preferable hands-on experience of implementing Client Reliance (XA21) EMS/SCADA or any equivalent SCADA from Siemens, OSI, ABB, Schneider etc
Good knowledge of Electric SCADA applications/Power DMS/TMS
Experience doing data modelling
5+ years of work experience in customizing and delivering Network or Transmission Application preferably Reliance
5 years of experience with LINUX and Windows Operating Systems
5 years of experience with C, Java & Oracle Database
SQL, shell scripting, ability to read and interpret logs & debug files
Installation of Operating system patches and other 3rd Party Software such as Oracle, NetApp etc
System configuration and Hands on Experience in GitHub and ClearCase
5 years experience on Realtime or Mission Critical Systems
Must have experience in picking up and installing fixes on live customer systems
Proven track record of problem analysis, identification and resolution
Strong troubleshooting & debugging skills
Good communication skills (verbal and written)
MS office applications (Word, PowerPoint, Excel) and MS Outlook competency
Reliance (Formerly known as XA/21) experience
Object-Oriented programming techniques, Oracle, and/or system administration, is a plus
Reliance grid apps domain
Database SQL/PLSQL
Test Management / Exposure to automated testing
Master's or Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering
Master's in Electrical Engineering specialized in Power System Applications (PSA)
6-8 years experience in required skills
Client SCADA / Proficy Historian / Grid OS RT
Communication protocols (IEC 101/104, DNP3, ICCP)
Networking & cybersecurity (VPN, firewalls, TLS, PKI)
Scripting: Python / Shell for automation
Real-time OS / server tuning (Windows Server 2019, RHEL 8)
Familiarity with Client GridOS, ADMS, DERMS, EMS, Smallworld lifecycle and DevOps tools
Knowledge of CIM standards, IEC 61850, IEC 61970/61968
Hands-on with JIRA, Confluence, Git, Jenkins, ServiceNow
Strong documentation and communication for customer interaction
Understanding of utility domain, OT/IT integration, cybersecurity, and change control
Preferred
5-10 yrs SCADA integration / commissioning
Electrical / Instrumentation background
Client Digital EMS / ADMS certification desirable
Hands-on with SEL RTAC, Siemens SICAM, ABB RTUs preferred
Agile / DevOps project delivery experience preferred
Company
VARITE INC
VARITE has a definite spirit.
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Adarsh Katyal
President & CEO
Sue Patel Arora
Vice President Of Strategic Partnerships
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