Suncor

Senior Automation Advisor

LocationSt. John's, NL
Job TypeFull-time

About This Job

Joining Suncor means you will work for one of the best companies in Canada, providing tremendous future potential where talented people thrive and lead. As our business evolves, so do our employment opportunities. Our work culture includes a dynamic mix of professionals, with a diversity of skills and expertise.

Reporting to the Manager Process Engineering, the Senior Automation Advisor’s primary efforts are maintaining and improving Terra Nova's Operational Technology (OT) systems focusing on applications, networking, and infrastructure.

Responsibilities:* Develop scope and execute application and networking/infrastructure changes to ensure safe, cyber secure, and highly reliable OT systems that meet Suncor and site operational needs and standards.
Identify and mitigate OT system obsolescence with proper life-cycle designing, planning and execution.
Develop change requests, lead and support management of change ensuring adherence to the Management of Change process.
Develop and maintain procedures and documentation to maintain and operate production critical OT systems.
Develop and maintain automation network maintenance strategies and performance monitoring requirements for the automation networks applications and hardware, including network compliance with relevant cyber security standards.
Develop and maintain reliability focused maintenance strategies for OT systems equipment.
Perform software support functions such as report generation / modification and database management.
Communicate with and provide technical support to the various users of the automation network equipment including operations, process engineering, production engineering, accounting, controls system and crude transportation departments.
Support automation controls engineers to manage and enhance automation network performance and maintenance.
Evaluate, collaborate with, and manage OT vendors and 3rd party contractors to implement a range of software and hardware modifications related to automation networks including initiation, management, revision, and verification of work.
Plan and execute and/or work with other Corporate project and internal IT/OT teams to deploy new technologies.
Provide commissioning and start up support to Terra Nova Sustaining Projects teams affecting OT systems.

Minimum Requirements:* Bachelor’s degree in computer science (or similar degree) or a certified technical certificate with 10+ years work experience in OT system and network environments

Must have demonstrated knowledge, skills, and experience with at least one of the following aspects:
+ OT applications + Database technologies + OT networking and infrastructure + Application of either in an industrial setting and/or in the petro-chemical oil and gas industry would be considered and asset
Proficiency in IT and OT infrastructure, scripting, virtualization, cybersecurity tools, and data analysis platforms.
Ability to understand and adapt solutions to a dynamic cyber risk landscape.
Proven ability to use critical thinking skills to identify and eliminate the root cause and assess risk in a fast-paced environment.
Demonstrated collaboration skills that enable you to build solid, positive relationships with diverse groups.
A continuous improvement mindset and able to seek greater knowledge and understanding.
Makes independent decisions required in planning, organizing and completing technical assignments.

Location and Other Key Details:* You will work out of our St. John’s office, located at 130 Kelsey Drive.


Why Suncor?

Suncor's operations include oil sands development, production and upgrading; offshore oil and gas; petroleum refining in Canada and the U.S.; and the company's Petro-Canada retail and wholesale distribution networks (including Canada's Electric Highway™, a coast-to-coast network of fast-charging electric vehicle stations).

With a strong strategy for growth and our long-standing approach to sustainability, operational excellence, capital discipline and technology and innovation, Suncor offers a solid foundation for you to continue building your career. We offer rewarding opportunities for you to learn, contribute and grow in a variety of career-building positions – all of which means tremendous potential for your future. We are focused on deepening our commitment to inclusion and diversity and creating a respectful workplace.

We are an equal opportunity employer and encourage applications from all qualified individuals. We are committed to providing a diverse and inclusive work environment where every employee feels valued and respected. We have numerous employee inclusion networks to help foster an inclusive and respectful culture and drive positive change within Suncor. Current networks include both workplace inclusion networks (focusing on inclusion and respect for all), and identity-focused networks (focusing on building community and a sense of belonging and allyship). Through the Journey of Reconciliation, we are progressing the way we think and act to build greater mutual trust and respect with the Indigenous Peoples in Canada. Please note we will consider accessibility accommodations to applicants upon request.

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