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SCADA Administrator Location: New York, NY, -Hybrid Job Type: Contract The Senior System Administrator (SCADA) will be responsible for the design, programing, and implementation of the new SCADA ...

Responsibilities The Senior System Administrator (SCADA) will be responsible for the design, programing, and implementation of the new SCADA system(s), as well as providing day to day operational ...

SCADA Administrator

Orlando, FL · On-site

$40 - $52/hr

Responsible for end-to-end management of the SCADA system, ensuring operational accuracy and reliability across all connected systems. Oversaw system performance to verify that field devices ...

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Responsibilities The Senior System Administrator (SCADA) will be responsible for the design, programing, and implementation of the new SCADA system(s), as well as providing day to day operational ...

Responsibilities The Senior System Administrator (SCADA) will be responsible for the design, programing, and implementation of the new SCADA system(s), as well as providing day to day operational ...

Bronx NY - Hybrid Duration: 12 months Needs extensive SCADA experience within the utilities industry The Senior System Administrator (SCADA) will be responsible for the design, programing, and ...

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Edgewater Federal Solutions is seeking a SCADA Applications Systems Administrator in Phoenix, Arizona. The System Administrator for Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition Applications is ...

$65K - $68K/yr

Administer, maintain, and support SCADA applications and associated software environments. * Monitor application health, system performance, and availability to ensure continuous operations.

SCADA Specialist · Administer and maintain multiple Ignition SCADA systems, ensuring reliability and performance. · Develop and implement advanced scripting solutions to customize and optimize the ...

SCADA Lead

New Orleans, LA · On-site

$94K - $124K/yr

Administer enterprise SCADA applications, servers, databases, and supporting technologies. * Manage SCADA tag, point, calculation, alarm, display, and configuration databases. * Support RTU and PLC ...

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What is a SCADA administrator?

A SCADA Administrator is responsible for managing, maintaining, and troubleshooting Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) systems used for monitoring and controlling industrial processes. They ensure the system's security, performance, and reliability while configuring hardware, software, and network components. SCADA Administrators also support operators, conduct system upgrades, and implement cybersecurity measures to protect critical infrastructure.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of a SCADA administrator?

As a SCADA Administrator, your daily tasks generally include monitoring and maintaining SCADA systems, troubleshooting system alarms or failures, and applying software patches or upgrades. You'll often collaborate with engineering, IT, and field operations teams to ensure data integrity and system uptime. Additionally, you may assist with configuring user access, generating operational reports, and implementing cybersecurity measures to protect critical infrastructure. Your work is crucial in supporting safe, efficient, and seamless operations for industries such as utilities, manufacturing, and energy.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the SCADA administrator position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a SCADA Administrator, you need a solid understanding of industrial control systems, network administration, and cybersecurity, typically supported by a degree in engineering, IT, or a related field. Proficiency with SCADA platforms (such as Wonderware, Siemens, or GE), knowledge of PLC programming, and certifications like CompTIA Security+ or Cisco CCNA are highly valued. Strong analytical thinking, problem-solving skills, and effective communication set exceptional candidates apart. These abilities ensure the secure, efficient, and reliable operation of automation systems that are critical to industrial and utility operations.

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SCADA Administrator

New York, NY • On-site

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Job description

Role: SCADA Administrator
 
Location: New York, NY, -Hybrid
 
Job Type: Contract
 
 
Job Description:
 
The Senior System Administrator (SCADA) will be responsible for the design, programing, and implementation of the new SCADA system(s), as well as providing day to day operational support for the existing system(s). This role is responsible for utilizing and integrating the latest technologies, developments and trends in the Gas PLC and SCADA systems industry to enhance current operations. A successful candidate must have an in-depth working knowledge of SCADA fundamentals as they apply to the utility space. This role requires that the selected candidate maintain a strong working relationship with all management, supervisory, IT and operating staff in their designated area. Clear communications and close coordination with the energy control center is required to support both field and energy distribution operations.  
 

Skills\Responsibilities

Maintaining currency with latest trends in automation designs and equipment for the Gas industry

  • Fluent in all aspects of SCADA System including:
    • AVEVA Enterprise SCADA (formerly OASyS DNA) baseline platform
    • HMI display development
    • Realtime Database implementation
    • Historical Database data interfaces and reports
    • Gas Measurement Metering
  • Troubleshoot SCADA software and server issues
  • Work closely with Field Technicians to configure, test, and troubleshoot data polling from the SCADA System to field RTUs.
  • Work with Gas Control operators to make sure the SCADA system is always providing them the ability to safely operate the pipeline.
  • Program wireless modems (Sierra Wireless and Digi)
  • Build, configure, and maintain reports
  • Document changes, obtain required approvals, and submit changes
  • Knowledge of RTU/PLC protocol (Modbus, DNP3, BSAP)
  • Ability to write simple scripts and SQL queries
  • Ability to work independently and exercise good judgement in a small team environment