Scada Engineer /// Manassas, VA /// Longterm ( GC/Citizen ONLY ) /// ONSITE Role
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Location: The candidate will work onsite at Manassas, VA. Looking for candidates who will either relocate or work in Manassas, VA. No Remote available. MUST WORK ONSITE from Day 1.
Work Authorization: GC/Citizen ONLY
Work Schedule: Hours will be determined between the Candidate and the TRC Manager/Candidate may be required to work an extended work week or as necessary to support the program schedule.
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Must Have a minimum of 3 or more years of experience configuring, maintaining and troubleshooting SCADA or equivalent distributed control systems (DCS) is required. |
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Provides supervision for 1-3 SCADA Analyst(s) responsible for the administration and technical support of the SCADA and Load Management system. Includes performance management, goal setting and development plans for employees. |
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Designs, configures, and maintains the SCADA and Load Management infrastructure in accordance with <CUSTOMER> policies, regulatory standards and industry best practices. Documents tasks to demonstrate compliance with regulatory standards such as infrastructure changes, compliance assessments, testing of significant changes, system configurations, access reviews and equipment disposal. Responsible for procedures and practices related to the physical and cyber security of the SCADA system. |
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Windows operating systems, LINUX, Microsoft Office, virtualization, access control/authorization, security event monitoring and configuration management software |
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Administrating, programming and troubleshooting real-time SCADA systems and displays. |
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Power System Operations concepts, processes and procedures. |
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Basic understanding of NERC CIP standards. |
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Designs, configures, and maintains the SCADA and Load Management infrastructure in accordance with <CUSTOMER> policies, regulatory standards and industry best practices. Documents tasks to demonstrate compliance with regulatory standards such as infrastructure changes, compliance assessments, testing of significant changes, system configurations, access reviews and equipment disposal. Responsible for procedures and practices related to the physical and cyber security of the SCADA system. |
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Programs SCADA systems to communicate with field equipment including IEDs, RTUs and meters |
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Maintains and supports SCADA servers, databases, data historian, SCADA one-lines, map board, operator training, historian and engineering workstations, and related Electric Operations systems including: ACS, eDNA, ICCP, data integration (transcription, load page) and delivery point meters. Manages <CUSTOMER> relationship with key hardware and software vendors. |
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Creates and updates SCADA operator displays and databases. |
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Ensures communications and coordination with Power Supply to implement peak demand load shedding programs. |
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Responsible for Department functions and roles related to OT Cyber Security Plan and OT Cyber Incident Response Plan. |
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Coordinates ICCP database and coordinates data exchange with outside entities. |
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Good Communication Skills |
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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 supervision. |
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Job Description:
- 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. Here are the key requirements and responsibilities for this role.
- Communicates within department and with other departments regarding project coordination and planning. Share engineering studies, information, updates, projects and training. Interacts with Accounting regarding procurement, specifications, inventories, invoicing and power plant issues. Works with LMIT group to obtain software acquisition and maintenance, and computer upgrades.
- Maintain the highest level of quality customer service through various forms of communication, as well as proactive and professional relationships with customers within the business community and the general public. Acts as a liaison for vendors, marketing representatives, contractors and consultants to discuss contracts, specifications, change orders, construction management and invoice approvals, as applicable. Works with suppliers to coordinate system requirements for proper operation of equipment. Interacts with SCADA software provider regarding software applications, maintenance and updates.
- Directs and assists in recovery efforts.
- Coordinates SCADA infrastructure and display activities with <CUSTOMER>’s Electric Operations staff.