Scada Engineer

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OVERVIEW OF ROLE

:Configures, maintains, and supports the SCADA and Load Management infrastructure to ensure its reliable, safe and secure operation. Maintains the SCADA and Load Management systems in a compliant manner and demonstrates compliance with applicable regulatory standards

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ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITI

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EDUCATION AND EXPERIEN

CE:Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field from an accredited institution is required or an equivalent combination of education and experience may be accepted in lieu of degr

ee.Three (3) or more years of experience configuring, maintaining, and troubleshooting SCADA systems is requir

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PROFESSIONAL SKILLS AND ABILI

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IES:Strong computer and networking ski

lls.Demonstrated proficiency with Windows operating systems, LINUX, Microsoft Office, virtualization, access control/authorization, security event monitoring, and configuration management softw

are.Demonstrated proficiency with administering, programming, and troubleshooting real-time SCADA systems and displ

ays.Demonstrated knowledge of Power System Operations concepts, processes, and procedu

res.Basic understanding of NERC CIP standa

rds.Effective written and verbal communication ski

lls.Ability to work with people having varying technical skill lev

els.Ability to manage projects and time effectively to meet strict deadlines. Ability to work independently, as well as part of a team, with little to no supervis

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