Director -SCADA
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Job Location:
Detroit, MI - USA
Monthly Salary:
$ 131221 - 198740
Posted on:
30+ days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Compensation
$131221.04 - $198740.99(Based on Experience)
Summary
GLWA Water Operations is seeking a Director- SCADA who will be responsible for the integrity and resiliency of its facilities control systems. The role includes the management of a team for maintaining the control system to ensure proper treated water distribution within the service area. The director is responsible for the coordination with facility Operations Engineering Construction and Maintenance departments to ensure Operations can control the facility and designs are coordinated with existing control systems while supporting the long-term visions. Directs participation in designing implementing managing documenting and supporting Great Lakes Water Authority (GLWA) infrastructure components including storage server human-machine interfaces programmable logic controllers fiber backbone radios and data.Job Responsibilities
- Oversee the design implementation and maintenance of the Supervisory and Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) system ensuring its proper functioning and reliability including managing hardware and software components network infrastructure data acquisition and control systems
- Develop strategies and plans for the expansion improvement and upgrade of SCADA infrastructure to meet operational needs and technological advancements by evaluating
- new technologies conducting feasibility studies and recommending system enhancements
- Ensure seamless integration of SCADA systems with other operational technologies such as Distributed Control Systems (DCS) Programmable Logic Controllers (PLC) and other control systems
- Coordinate with cross-functional teams to establish reliable data communication and interoperability
- Implement and maintain robust cybersecurity measures to protect SCADA systems from potential threats
- and vulnerabilities by conducting risk assessments establishing security protocols monitoring system activity and ensuring compliance with relevant regulations and industry standards
- Provide technical expertise and support to operational teams utilizing the SCADA system
- Direct troubleshooting system issues optimizing system performance and coordinating with vendors or external partners for maintenance and support services
- Monitor real-time data and performance metrics generated by the SCADA system to identify operational inefficiencies anomalies or potential issues by analyzing data trends and patterns to optimize system performance enhance operational decision-making process optimizations and implement predictive maintenance strategies
- Identify opportunities for process improvement and implement best practices to enhance the efficiency reliability and functionality of the SCADA infrastructure
- Collaborate with internal stakeholders such as operations engineering maintenance Informational technology teams to align SCADA infrastructure with organizational goals and objectives
- Maintain accurate documentation of SCADA system configurations procedures and operational guidelines Generate regular reports on system performance incidents and maintenance activities for management and regulatory purposes
- Identify develop and maintain backup policies/procedures/equipment that allows for the restoration of the system in the event of a catastrophic failure
Required Education and Experience
At the time of application applicant must:
Bachelors degree in engineering chemistry business administration public administration or related discipline
A minimum of five (5) years of recent and progressive managerial and administrative experience including staffing budgeting project management and operational experience in a specialty designation preferably in connection with large-scale public or private operations
Preferred Education and Experience
- Masters degree from an accredited college in information technology computer science engineering or related area
- Managed integration effort of a water or wastewater system construction project over $
- Certifications that are related to technology security and wastewater operations
Other Requirements
- A valid Drivers License and the ability to drive a motor vehicle on all terrain
- Ability to work irregular hours to commute to GLWA facilities and work sites
- Follow security and safety policies and procedures in carrying out work duties
- Job is a hybrid job with remote and onsite work opportunities
Benefits
Comprehensive benefits package effective the first of the month following 30 days of employment. This includes health dental vision tuition reimbursement and team member discount programs. Retirement and Retirement Health Savings are effective the first day of employment. Click HERE for more information.
Note: Part-Time employment is not eligible for health benefits however is eligible to participate in the 457 Retirement Plan.
GLWA is an equal opportunity employer.
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Required Experience:
Director
Key Skills
- Controlling Experience
- Tcp/IP
- Distributed Control Systems
- Data Collection
- NEC
- TCP
- Wastewater
- Lua
- Ethernet
- Visual Basic
- Programmable Logic Controllers
- Mentoring
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