SCADA Developer

Company: Southern California Edison
Location: Alhambra
Posted on: January 9, 2021

Job Description:

Job DescriptionJoin the Clean Energy RevolutionBecome a SCADA Developer at Southern California Edison (SCE) and build a better tomorrow. You will provide technical domain expertise on day-to-day activities to support the critical Energy Management System (EMS) as well as related transmission applications and control systems. We will need your expertise for SCADA related project work, as needed. You will be driving resolution to highly technical and sophisticated problems occurring within the supported systems.You will also collaborate with the business clients and other IT teams to provide technical solutions for meeting short-term and long-term business goals; Ensuring maintenance and support activities are in compliance with IT processes and adhere to our SLAs. Leading activities involving clients, IT teams, and vendors in the day-to-day operations and maintenance of our systems - including after-hours and tier-2/3 support.As a Developer, your work will help power our planet, reduce carbon emissions and create cleaner air for everyone. Are you ready to take on the challenge to help us build the future?A day in the life - Get ready to think big, work smart and shine bright!

• Maintenance - Supports maintenance team in developing, testing, deploying, maintaining, and enhancing the Transmission control systems such as Energy management system (EMS).
• Responsible to provide operational support (tier 2/3) involving sophisticated, technical issues to ensure timely resolution. Provide technical guidance to members of the tier 1 and 2 support teams. Suggests actions to prevent future system issues utilizing ITIL Problem management such as RCA.
• The position will perform complex analysis, consulting, and providing recommendations to address technical issues as they relate to the operation and control of an electric utility as well as own the implementation and deployment of replacement, upgrade, or enhanced versions of the applications and platforms.
• Perform detailed planning and coordination with multiple IT teams, multiple business units (to facilitate planned outages), and vendors or contractors. Provides vendors with technical requirements based on the business requirement captured from the clients. Leading the technical team to ensure all business requirements are met.
• Provides hands-on effort in design and implementation including software code development & testing. Works with application vendors and manages design and implementation issues to accurate closure.
• Fosters technical innovation within the team and leads by example when developing solutions. Collaborate with vendor for product road mapping and aligning SCE business vision with vendor product.
• This position is also encouraged to provide mentoring, guidance, and training to other technical team members. Through breadth and depth of technical knowledge, provides application and system subject matter expertise for the EMS and related systems.
• Provide technical leadership among peers, IT support teams, IT leadership, and SCE executives for short-term and long-term system goals and technology roadmap.
• Client Facing - Representing maintenance team and PSC to the client facing meetings and their business planning and strategy discussions. Build client relationships by understanding their business needs in order to meet their short term and long-term business strategy and manage their expectations.QualificationsThe Essentials
  • Experience leading and overseeing complex, system-wide deployments and changes to Enterprise Integration Platforms.
  • Seven years of experience in technical development of IT applications.
  • Experience in Software Development lifecycle of IT applications including troubleshooting and resolving critical system technical issues.
  • Seven years of software development experience (C/C++, .NET, or Java) of critical system components and add-ons.
  • Five years of technical leadership experience working with cross-functional teams, clients, and/or vendors.The Preferred
    • Bachelor's degree in engineering, science/technology or other related field.
    • Strong understanding of Cybersecurity standards and trust zones to implement a defense in depth application security.
    • Software testing experience.
    • Good understanding of infrastructure and networking capabilities to design resilient systems.
    • Understanding of Utility standards such as Common Information Model (CIM) and Multispeak.
    • Experience in Continuous Integration, Continuous Deployment tools such as Maven and Jenkins.
    • Knowledge on standard methodologies on version control, build and deployment processes, including DevOps.
    • Experience in fixing message transactions spanning multiple applications across different security trust zones.
    • Demonstrated technical leadership and engineering knowledge of Transmission and Distribution networks and control systems is a plus.
    • Strong coordination and communication skills to support working with multi-functional teams and vendors to achieve success in planned maintenance activities.You should know
      • Visit our Candidate Resource page to get meaningful information related to benefits, perks, resources, testing information, and hiring process, and more!
      • This position has been identified as a NERC/CIP impacted position - Prior to being hired, the successful candidate must pass a Personnel Risk Assessment (PRA) or Background Investigation. Once hired, the candidate must complete specified training prior to gaining un-escorted access to assigned work location and performing necessary job duties.
      • Relocation may apply.About Southern California EdisonThe people at SCE don't just keep the lights on. Our mission is so much bigger. We're fueling the kind of innovation that's changing an entire industry, and quite possibly the planet. Join us and create a future with cleaner energy, while providing our customers with the safety and reliability they demand. At SCE, you'll have a chance to grow personally and professionally, making a real impact in Southern California and around the world.At SCE, we celebrate our differences. We are a proud Equal Opportunity Employer and will not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status or any other protected status.We are committed to ensuring that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. LI-JM1

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