SCADA NETWORK ENGINEER

Applications are invited from interested and suitably qualified individuals for the position of SCADA Network Engineer FortisTCI, Providenciales.

Description

• The purpose of this position is to design, program, configure, secure, troubleshoot and maintain the Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) networks, software and control system for the FortisTCI power Plant
• Responsible for performing general system administration; utilizing technical resources on projects; installing and configuring servers, Ethernet switches and firewalls; conducting routine preventive maintenance on all hardware; troubleshooting problems;

Main Duties

• Design, implement, and maintain SCADA network architectures, including LAN, WAN, and wireless networks, to support the effective monitoring and control of industrial
• Configure and optimize SCADA systems, ensuring seamless integration with industrial control devices, sensors, and field
• Responsible for liaising with IT Corporate Security to establish and maintain data and network security for OT Network
• Develop, implement and maintain policies, procedures, and associated protocol for SCADA network administration, usage, and reliability and disaster
• Monitors SCADA network performance and troubleshoots problem areas as
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including IT network Administrators, Engineering, Contractors, Operators and cybersecurity specialists, to ensure the seamless integration and optimal operation of SCADA
• Review and provide input on engineer project Oversee contractor implementation of SCADA equipment and programming.
• Responsible for maintaining SCADA network monitoring software with all device addresses and receive/respond to alerts
• Responsible for assisting IT Network administrators with performing system data backups, system patches, and server software upgrades as
• Tracks, maintains and updates inventory of hardware and software installations, desktop computers and peripheral equipment to ensure that minimum amount of spares is
• Provide training and knowledge sharing sessions to internal teams on SCADA network best practices, protocols, and cybersecurity
• Ensure compliance to the company’s Environmental, Health and Safety policies and procedures when on the plant site and during the execution of work
• Operate company vehicles (including forklifts) as required in a manner consistent with company policy and TCI traffic
• Be available to respond to emergencies at all times outside of regular working hours, as may be required by plant
• Perform other job related duties as assigned by the Director of Energy

 

Academic/Technical/Management Qualifications

• A Minimum of a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or a related
• Minimum of five years of experience in designing, implementing, and supporting SCADA networks in an industrial environment, preferably a Power Plant environment
• Strong understanding of TCP/IP, Ethernet, LAN/WAN protocols, routing, switching, VLANs, and VPN Experience with SCADA protocols such as Modbus, DNP3, and OPC is preferred.
• Solid knowledge of industrial control system (ICS) security principles, including network segmentation, intrusion detection/prevention, authentication, encryption, and vulnerability
• Proficient in diagnosing and resolving network issues using network analysis tools and
• Experience with network equipment, such as routers, switches, firewalls, and wireless access Familiarity with SCADA software (Wonderware), HMI systems, and programming languages (Allen Bradley) is advantageous.

Abilities/Skills/Experience

• Excellent team player and team building skills
• Excellent written and oral communication skills in English
• Must be a self-starter with a high drive for results
• Strong attention to detail
• Must have good time management skills and be able to handle multiple tasks at same
• Strong analytical and problem solving
• Ability to plan, schedule and coordinate project

 

Salary commensurate with experience and qualifications

Submission of applications can be made to the contact below (inclusive of a cover letter, resume and a FortisTCI application form).  Download FortisTCI application form here FortisTCI Employment Application Form.  Please refer to our website www.fortistci.com/careers for more information. Deadline for submission is February 10, 2025 to:

 

Ms. Claudia Munnings

Director, Learning & Organizational Development

FortisTCI Limited

P.O. Box 132, Providenciales

Email address:  [email protected] and [email protected]