SCADA Analyst

Accrescent Group

SCADA Analyst

Tulsa, OK
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities


    We're seeking a driven SCADA Analyst IV to collaborate with business partners and technical teams to identify requirements and develop scalable SCADA solutions and logical/functional designs.

    Job Description:

    The role will provide technical leadership in SCADA and OT environments, support complex problem-solving, and drive continuous improvement, standardization, and automation. The SCADA Analyst IV will also design and support OT data pipelines integrating SCADA, ACM, Kepware, MQTT/Sparkplug B, HiveMQ, edge technologies, and enterprise platforms such as Databricks to deliver reliable operational data for analytics and business decision-making.

    Key Responsibilities

    • Solve complex SCADA problems and develop innovative solutions using a broad technical perspective.
    • Provide technical leadership within the broader team and mentor other team members.
    • Ensure assigned projects are completed on schedule.
    • Analyze business requirements and develop short- and long-term SCADA solutions.
    • Coordinate with internal users and external customers to understand SCADA requirements.
    • Recommend SCADA solutions aligned with business requirements within an enterprise environment.
    • Design and support OT data pipelines integrating SCADA, ACM, Kepware, MQTT/Sparkplug B, HiveMQ, and edge technologies.
    • Deliver reliable operational data to enterprise platforms such as Databricks.
    • Troubleshoot, monitor, and performance-tune polling engines, communication channels, edge devices, and OT data flows.
    • Optimize OT data quality and availability.
    • Develop and maintain OT data solutions that transform, validate, and contextualize operational data.
    • Support operational data for reporting, analytics, machine learning, and business decision-making.
    • Collaborate with Operations, Engineering, OT, and IT teams to identify requirements and implement data solutions.
    • Drive standardization and automation initiatives.
    • Perform other duties as assigned.

    Required Qualifications

    • Bachelor's degree.
    • Minimum 8 years of experience in a SCADA or team leadership role.
    • Experience with:
      • ClearSCADA
      • AutoSol
      • Kepware
      • OPC protocol
    • Strong knowledge of SCADA and industrial communication protocols, including:
      • OPC
      • Modbus
      • DNP3
      • MQTT
    • Experience with OT systems and industrial data environments.
    • Extensive SQL experience and capabilities.
    • Experience with enterprise data platforms and analytics tools, including Databricks, SQL, Python, Power BI, and cloud-based data architectures.
    • Ability to diagnose and resolve complex OT data issues, including data quality problems, communication failures, and system integration challenges.
    • Knowledge of network operations and telecommunications.
    • Demonstrable understanding of various Flow Computer Protocols.
    • Experience in the energy industry.
    • Basic knowledge of Microsoft Office applications and PC skills.

    Preferred Qualifications

    • Windows programming experience using Python, VBScript, or Ladder Logic.
    • Experience in database development and management.

    Leadership & Professional Skills

    • Strong organizational and interpersonal skills.
    • Strong collaboration and communication abilities.
    • Ability to translate operational requirements into scalable technical solutions.
    • Ability to work effectively with all levels of an organization.
    • Strong problem-solving and analytical capabilities.
    • Commitment to safety as the highest priority.
    • Ability to mentor and provide technical guidance to team members.