SCADA Consultant

NAVA Software solutions is looking for a Scada Consultant

Details:


Scada Consultant


Location: NYC - Hybrid


Duration: 12 months

Job Overview


This role involves configuring and troubleshooting SCADA systems to ensure their availability, reliability, and security . The position includes a combination of office-based work and fieldwork at industrial facilities. Responsibilities will include working closely with client teams and third-party vendors to execute project goals and meet SCADA program's deployment and quality goals.


Local travel within NYC and Westchester (up to 20%) may be required.


Responsibilities

• Follow documented processes for SCADA system configuration.
• When applicable, propose process improvements for SCADA systems programming and delivery.
• Configure and troubleshoot SCADA components, including industrial LTE routers and low-voltage Real-Time Automation Controllers .
• Work in partnership with client engineering teams to set up and program communication paths for SCADA equipment, ensuring secure and efficient data flow.
• Perform data analysis and root-cause evaluations to identify and resolve SCADA software components errors.
• Update and maintain system databases and spreadsheets to track SCADA data and generate reports.
• Collaborate with vendors, procurement teams, and project manager to help manage equipment inventory and acquisition.
• Provide detailed progress updates and assist in tracking project costs using client's inventory management tools.
• Ensure all SCADA deployments meet quality standards and cybersecurity standards.

Required Skills


Must Have

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, IT, or a related field
• Minimum 3+ years of professional experience
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, including Excel, Word, and Powerpoint
• Strong communication and collaboration skills, with a focus on problem-solving and teamwork

Nice To Have

• Additional working knowledge of SQL or MySQL
• Experience with programming languages such as Python, Java, Javascript
• Familiarity with MS Visio
• Hands-on experience with Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories low-voltage Real-Time Automation Controllers and Digi LTE Routers
• Knowledge of data visualization tools like PowerBI or Tableau
• Some experience with SCADA systems in industries such as energy, water, or gas
• Working knowledge of networking protocols (e.g., Distributed Network Protocol, TCP/IP, RS-232, RS-485) and SCADA communication standards