What are the responsibilities and job description for the Systems Admin II position at Asterism IT Solutions?
Experience required:
5 Years
Education level:
All education levelImportant Note: While direct SCADA, HMI, and Point-to-Point validation experience is preferred, the client is also open to candidates who have worked in environments where SCADA and HMI systems were utilized and who possess a understanding of these systems. Please do not hold back candidates who may not have performed these activities directly but have relevant exposure to the SCADA/HMI environment and related operations.
Job Profile Summary: Provides field devices status validations through SCADA & HMI solutions through collaboration with multiple business groups.
Responsibilities:
- Perform Point-to-Point (P2P) validations from SCADA displays through HMI systems to field devices (RTU/PLC), ensuring signal integrity and operational accuracy.
- Validate that field inputs and control outputs are accurately represented within SCADA and function as intended between systems.
- Coordinate validation activities with IT/SCADA support teams, Pipeline Control personnel, and Field Operations to ensure proper execution and timing of testing activities.
- Facilitate communication between stakeholders to align schedules, confirm readiness, and resolve issues identified during validation efforts.
- Conduct repeatable validation workflows across a high volume of devices and points, maintaining consistency and accuracy over extended periods.
- Maintain detailed and precise documentation of validation steps, results, discrepancies, and resolutions using approved checklists and tracking tools.
- Identify, document, and escalate data discrepancies, communication failures, or configuration errors discovered during testing.
- Ensure all validations meet Control Room Management requirements and internal operating guidelines before assets are placed into service.
- Support continuous improvement by providing feedback on validation processes, SCADA displays, and system configurations.
Competencies:
- Strong attention to detail with the ability to produce thorough, audit-ready documentation.
- Ability to manage repetitive, high-volume technical tasks with consistency and accuracy.
- Effective communicator capable of working across technical (IT/SCADA) and operational (Control Room/Field) teams.
- Strong organizational and time management skills with the ability to coordinate complex schedules and dependencies.
- Working knowledge of SCADA systems, HMI interfaces, and pipeline control operations.
Must Have
SCADA & HMI Systems Experience
Hands-on experience validating and troubleshooting signals, alarms, and controls within SCADA and HMI environments.
Hands-on experience validating and troubleshooting signals, alarms, and controls within SCADA and HMI environments.
Point-to-Point (P2P) Validation / RTU-PLC Testing
Proven experience performing end-to-end validation between field devices (RTPLCs) and SCADA systems, ensuring signal accuracy and functionality.
Proven experience performing end-to-end validation between field devices (RTPLCs) and SCADA systems, ensuring signal accuracy and functionality.
Pipeline Control Operations & Stakeholder Coordination
Experience working with Control Room Operations, Field Operations, and IT/SCADA teams to execute testing, resolve issues, and ensure operational readiness.
Experience working with Control Room Operations, Field Operations, and IT/SCADA teams to execute testing, resolve issues, and ensure operational readiness.
Salary : $30 - $35