SCADA System Administrator (PT)
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Gwinnett County, GA - USA
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Job Summary
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This is a part-time position with a maximum of 1560 hours per year and is not eligible for paid holidays leave or benefits.
Job Summary:
The Operational Technology (OT) System Administrator is responsible for system- wide EOL management for SCADA assets as well as managing and maintaining the hardware software programs and networks that support industrial control systems (ICS) and critical infrastructure within the organization. This is a 24/7/365 position required to be available in cased of emergency. This position also coordinates SCADA projects provide daily support to plant operations PLC & SCADA programming and performs complex daily OT tasks with DWR SCADA Division.
This position requires elevated Security Clearance at the time of hiring.
Essential Duties:- System Management: Administer and maintain OT systems including SCADA DCS PLCs HMI and other industrial control systems.
- Network Management: Configure and maintain OT network architecture firewalls and switches ensuring reliable communication between devices.
- Security: Implement cybersecurity policies and procedures conduct vulnerability assessments and ensure systems are protected from cyber threats.
- Troubleshooting: Diagnose and resolve issues in OT systems hardware and software.
- Integration: Manage the integration of OT systems ensuring smooth data flow and operational continuity.
- Compliance: Ensure OT systems meet regulatory standards (NIST IEC 62443).
- Documentation: Maintain system documentation including network diagrams configurations PLC & Application programming and standard operating procedures (SOPs).
- Monitoring: Continuously monitor system performance ensuring uptime availability and efficiency.
- Collaboration: Work with the engineering IT and operations teams to optimize OT system performance.
- Bachelors degree in Computer Science Computer Networking Cybersecurity Information Technology or closely related field
- or Three years of experience in the Computer / Process Automation Industry.
- or an equivalent combination of education and experience sufficient to successfully perform the essential duties of the job as those listed above.
- Valid Drivers License
Preferred Experience:
Hands-on experience managing IT/OT systems such as Wonderware SCADA DCS Allen Bradley PLCs Servers etc.
Experience in both IT and OT environments is a significant plus.
Prior experience in industrial cybersecurity is highly valuable.
Experience as a system admin managing and maintaining IT /OT Hardware and Software in a large system.
Proficient with P&ID MS office and PDF editor.
Preferred Licenses & Certifications:
Preferred one basic Certification as: CompTIA Security or A
Cisco Certified Network Assoc (CCNA) for networking proficiency
Windows server administrator
Grade:97
This job is a civilian position in either a public safety department or in Information Technology with close ties to public safety. Due to the sensitive nature of this position a public safety background is required which may include motor vehicle & criminal histories credit check and fingerprinting.
This job may require on-call rotation and emergency after hours weekends and/or holidays.
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About Gwinnett County
Welcome to Gwinnett County Government
Gwinnett County Government is an award-winning employer that believes in investing in its employees by providing corporate level benefits a wellness program professional development opportunities career advancement and more
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Gwinnett County sets the standard as a dynamic vibrant community where all people can enjoy economic opportunities safe neighborhoods plentiful greenspace and recreational facilities. We are committed to hiring those who share our dedication to making life better for our residents and business owners. The culture of superior service that our employees have created reflects that standard and helps staff residents and stakeholders remain vibrantly connected.
Exceptional benefits
Working for Gwinnett County comes with exceptional benefits including health coverage a robust wellness program (Spouses can participate too!) onsite employee wellness center longevity pay tuition reimbursement and more. The value of Gwinnett County benefits can be up to 49 percent of an individuals total compensation.
World-class community
More than a million residents make up Gwinnetts diverse community. The County is located just 45 minutes from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport and 30 minutes from downtown Atlanta. Georgia Highway 316 reduces travel time to the University of Georgia to 25 minutes.
Gwinnett County is an award-winning employer!
- Atlantas Healthiest Employer by Atlanta Business Chronicle
- Green Communities Platinum Certification for Gwinnett County from the Atlanta Regional Commission
- Top 100 Healthiest Workplaces in America by Springbuk and PR NewsWire and more!
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Mission
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Values
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Equity: We believe in fairness and respect for all.
Inclusivity: We believe in engaging embracing and unifying our communities.
Innovation: We believe in continual adaptation of technology process and experience.
Hiring Process
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