SCADA Administrator
Optomi, in partnership with one of our premiere clients in the Oil & Gas industry, are seeking a SCADA Administrator who will be responsible for administering and maintaining multiple Ignition SCADA systems to ensure their reliability and performance. Your role will involve developing advanced scripting solutions, optimizing system functionality, and collaborating with the engineering team to design user-friendly SCADA screens.
What the right candidate will enjoy:
- Engage in complex and impactful projects that push the boundaries of industry standards and drive significant contributions to energy production!
- Be part of one of the largest and most successful independent oil and natural gas companies, known for its operational excellence and innovative approaches!
- Join a team-oriented environment that values diverse perspectives and fosters a culture of respect, collaboration, and support!
Required Qualifications of the right candidate:
- Experience: 5+ years of development experience with Ignition SCADA systems.
- Industry Experience: 5+ years of experience in the oil and gas industry, with upstream experience preferred.
- SCADA Design and Development: Experience in large-scale design and development of HMI and SCADA systems, particularly using the Ignition platform.
- Architecture and Troubleshooting: Knowledge of implementing complex architectures with on-premises Ignition SCADA systems and troubleshooting expertise.
- Device Interfaces: Experience working with various device interfaces such as OPC UA, Modbus, MQTT, etc.
- SCADA Solutions: Experience designing and building SCADA solutions, ideally with Ignition.
- PLC Integration: Experience integrating SCADA with Allen-Bradley, Emerson ROC, ABB TotalFlow PLCs.
- Programming Skills: Proficiency in higher-level programming languages such as C#/.NET, SQL, Python, and JavaScript.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Certifications: Ignition Core and Gold Certification.
- Additional Software Experience: Experience with Cygnet SCADA software.
- Enterprise Integration: Experience integrating SCADA data into enterprise data pipelines.
- Large Datasets: Experience handling large datasets.
Responsibilities
- Administer and Maintain SCADA Systems: Oversee and maintain multiple Ignition SCADA systems, ensuring reliability and optimal performance.
- Develop Advanced Scripting Solutions: Create and implement custom scripts to enhance and optimize the SCADA platform.
- Python Scripting: Write and maintain Python scripts to automate tasks and improve system functionality.
- Database Management: Utilize SQL knowledge to manipulate and query databases for data analysis and reporting (SQL experience is a plus).
- Data Integrity: Assist in the normalization and standardization of large data sets to ensure data integrity.
- SCADA Screen Design: Collaborate with the engineering team to design and implement user-friendly SCADA screens.
- Technical Challenge Resolution: Address technical challenges effectively, formulate plans, and execute them within specified timelines.
- Custom Scripting Execution: Perform intermediate custom scripting to meet project requirements.
