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SCADA Network Technician

Clermont, FL · On-site

$57K - $73K/yr

Interfaces with the Information Technology (IT) System Administrators, vendors, consultants, and other staff to investigate, develop, install, and implement solutions to fulfill the SCADA operational ...

This role requires expertise in industrial control systems, SCADA, outage management, distributed energy resource management, and compliance with NERC CIP standards. The IT/OT Jr. Administrator will ...

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SCADA Network Technician

Clermont, FL · On-site

$57K - $73K/yr

Interfaces with the Information Technology (IT) System Administrators, vendors, consultants, and other staff to investigate, develop, install, and implement solutions to fulfill the SCADA operational ...

This role requires expertise in industrial control systems, SCADA, outage management, distributed energy resource management, and compliance with NERC CIP standards. The IT/OT Jr. Administrator will ...

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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.

What are the most commonly searched types of Scada Administrator jobs in Florida?

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SCADA System Coordinator (WPRO)

Orlando Utilities Commission

Orlando, FL • On-site

Full-time

Posted 20 days ago


Orlando Utilities Commission rating

9.9

Company rating: 9.9 out of 10

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Job description

Job Purpose:

This is a highly technical position involving maintaining and operating WPRO's SCADA (Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition) system, which provides remote automatic control of WPRO's water treatment facilities from a central location.

Primary Functions:

Network Support

  • Perform weekly checks of all SCADA, view and server workstations.
  • Monitor operational status of backup software; change and maintain Water Production network back-up tapes.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve network communications issues. When appropriate, coordinate this task with the Network Administrator.
  • Monitor the Water Production network's performance and report issues to the Network Administrator.
  • Work with the Network Administrator on database development and maintenance. Maintain and update all Water Production workstation and server usernames and passwords.

Operations Support

  • Assume the duties and responsibilities of the WPRO Operations Supervisor in their absence.
  • Maintain and update the SCADA software picture files.
  • Modify or create graphics to reflect process changes or new hardware installed in field, or changes requested by the WPRO Operations Supervisor.
  • Provide SCADA training as required.
  • Coordinate process modification requests from the WPRO Operations Supervisor.
  • Maintain and update SCADA databases to align with PLC logic.
  • Work with WPRO instrument techs to test SCADA graphics functionality.
  • Work with WPRO technicians in troubleshooting and resolving software and hardware issues.
  • Maintain an inventory of Water Production software and licenses.
  • Work with the Network Administrator to configure and deploy new SCADA nodes.

Other Functions:

  • Create report formats for automated SCADA data reporting.
  • Install new SCADA hardware and software and VIEW nodes (PCs), including adding new control points.
  • Troubleshoot all SCADA and I/O communication issues in Operations.
  • Train operations and maintenance staff on SCADA system functions and plant process controls changes.
  • May provide mentoring to the Shift Operators, on a limited basis.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.


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