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Infinity Natural Resources · 2 days ago

Senior SCADA Analyst

Morgantown, WV

Full-time

Hybrid

Senior Level

5+ years exp

Infinity Natural Resources is an oil and gas exploration and production company committed to responsible energy development and operational excellence. As a Senior SCADA Analyst, you will be responsible for ensuring the reliability and performance of SCADA systems, leading technical troubleshooting, and optimizing system architecture to safeguard production integrity and safety.

Oil & Energy

Responsibilities

Proactively monitor and maintain SCADA systems to guarantee the 24/7 safety and reliability of our field assets

Act as the primary escalation point for complex incidents, diagnosing and resolving intricate hardware, software, and communication bottlenecks

Safeguard the accuracy and availability of real-time and historical data, ensuring leadership has a single source of truth for operational decision-making

Lead system upgrades, security patches, and technology refreshes, ensuring all changes follow a rigorous change management process

Manage and troubleshoot the critical communication links between field devices (PLCs, RTUs, IEDs) and our central SCADA platforms

Support the seamless onboarding of new assets and the expansion of existing systems to ensure consistent operational continuity

Champion cybersecurity best practices and regulatory standards within the OT environment, ensuring we remain compliant and secure against emerging threats

Partner with Operations, Engineering, and IT teams to implement system enhancements and align field technology with corporate standards

Maintain high-quality system documentation and support internal/external audits by providing detailed technical records and access controls

Qualification

SCADA expertiseIndustrial Control SystemsOT cybersecurity principlesPLC knowledgeIndustrial communication protocolsAnalytical communicationOperational flexibilityReliability

Required

A Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Data Analytics, or a related technical field

5+ years of experience supporting enterprise-level applications, with a strong preference for candidates coming from the Oil & Gas industry

In-depth knowledge of SCADA platforms, architectures, and real-time monitoring systems used to control complex field operations

A solid understanding of PLCs, RTUs, IEDs, field instrumentation, and the broader industrial control landscape

Hands-on experience with industrial communication protocols and networks, including Modbus, DNP3, OPC, TCP/IP, and various telemetry (radio, cellular, fiber)

A strong grasp of OT cybersecurity principles, access controls, and the regulatory/compliance requirements unique to critical infrastructure

Exceptional problem-solving skills paired with the ability to document complex systems and communicate technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders

Ability to thrive in an office-based role that requires frequent field travel and close collaboration with field personnel

Commitment to supporting the 24/7 nature of our operations, including on-call support and incident response as needed