Platte River Power Authority · 2 weeks ago
Application Engineer II
Fort Collins, CO
Full-time
Hybrid
Mid Level
$100K/yr - $139K/yr
3+ years expPlatte River Power Authority is seeking an Application Engineer II responsible for translating business requirements into enterprise solutions. The role involves developing, configuring, and maintaining enterprise applications, while collaborating with various stakeholders to ensure optimal performance and user satisfaction.
EnergyService Industry
Responsibilities
Models the mission, vision, values, and culture of the organization
Works directly with software applications throughout their lifecycle to ensure they work well, are user-friendly, reliable, secure, and perform efficiently
Develops and configures enterprise applications based on set standards, specifications, and timelines
Follows development best practices associated with the position’s solution area including version control, continuous integration / continuous deployment (CI/CD), automation, code quality, code reviews, secure design principles, and unit testing
Monitors, debugs, and optimizes applications to boost performance and reliability
Can serve as a backup/emergency Database Administrator (DBA)
Installs and sets up software for users, providing necessary training
Works with IT staff, vendors, consultants, and customers to define specifications, schedule and implement updates, and troubleshoot issues
Creates and maintains documentation
Helps enforce software licensing and usage policies
Offers support, assistance, and technical guidance to users and IT team members
Participates in various projects, sometimes leading smaller, less complex ones with some guidance
Collaborates with customers to understand their business needs and develop quality solutions
Analyzes and resolves issue in support of existing applications and projects
Models the mission, vision, values, and culture of the organization
Offers technical support and expertise in enterprise applications
Resolves Service Desk tickets
Occasionally delivers presentations or training sessions to staff
Collaborates with colleagues and customers to promote software, applications, or data solutions that meet current and future business needs
Conducts research and provides input on business processes, development options, and third-party software applications
Suggests appropriate third-party solutions or services when needed and interacts with providers to secure them
Works with other staff to address continuity planning considerations
Helps refine Platte River’s software development standards
Occasionally works evenings, weekends, after hours, or on-call for events (scheduled and unscheduled)
Performs other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
Education: bachelor's degree in cybersecurity, computer science, information technology, engineering, or equivalent experience
Experience: at least three years in software development, application engineering or a related field
Proficiency with vulnerability management tools (Tenable, Qualys, etc.) and asset discovery/CMDB tools (Flexera, ServiceNow, ManageEngine, etc.)
Strong understanding of enterprise networks, cloud environments, container workloads, and OT/ICS
Ability to correlate vulnerability data with exploitability intelligence (EPSS, KEV, MITRE ATT&CK)
Strong knowledge of NIST CSF, CIS Controls v8, and NERC CIP-002/005/007/010/013
Ability to communicate technical findings to diverse audiences and influence remediation outcomes
Company
Platte River Power Authority
Platte River Power Authority is a Electric Utility Company.
201-500 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageLeadership Team
Melie Vincent
Chief Operating Officer
Heather Sprague
Finance Business Partner
Recent News
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