What are the responsibilities and job description for the SCADA Systems Engineer position at Attractivate Consulting Solutions?
SCADA Systems Engineer
Full-Time Direct Hire
Houston, TX
On-site
This role supports operational technology across key areas including SCADA systems, control infrastructure, communications networks, and select third-party applications. The position ensures reliable data flow, system performance, and secure access across field and enterprise environments.
Key Responsibilities
- Administer and support SCADA systems and field communications infrastructure.
- Monitor and maintain control system hardware/software, ensuring uptime and data integrity.
- Manage system access, security roles, and disaster recovery procedures.
- Collaborate with internal teams and external vendors on infrastructure and application projects.
- Develop and maintain reporting dashboards and system analytics.
- Troubleshoot and resolve application issues and performance bottlenecks.
- Assist in onboarding new technologies and systems integrations.
- Provide user support, documentation, and occasional training.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or equivalent experience.
- 5 years supporting SCADA systems
- Strong knowledge of SCADA protocols and network communications
- Experience with Windows Server, TCP/IP and control systems
- Familiar with Cygnet
- Able to troubleshoot and resolve complex system issues independently.
- Strong communication and cross-functional collaboration skills.
Preferred Skills
- Scripting or programming experience.
- Experience supporting oil & gas
- Ability to guide users through system-related troubleshooting and enhancements.