Operational Technology (OT) Specialist - SCADA, PLC, DCS at AstraNorth
Calgary, AB, Canada -
Full Time


Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

26 Nov, 25

Salary

0.0

Posted On

27 Aug, 25

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

No

Skills

Interpersonal Skills, Testing, Routers, Operations, Maintenance, Scada, Firewalls, Business Case, Analytical Skills, Digital Transformation

Industry

Information Technology/IT

Description

COMPETENCIES:

  • OT/IoT Security
  • EIS: SCADA Design and Development on Wonderware platform
  • EIS: SCADA Design and Development on Rockwell platforms
  • EIS: ArcGIS Server

EXPERIENCE (YEARS):

  • 10 & Above

ESSENTIAL SKILLS:

  • Perform installation, configuration, programming, testing, and maintenance of Operational Technology equipment such as SCADA, PLCs, and Distributed Control Systems
  • Experience with OT system assessment and recommendation for modernization integration
  • IT OT readiness assessment for digital transformation
  • Highly skilled Operational Technology (OT) Specialist specializing in PLC, SCADA, DCS system etc.
  • Must have experience in conducting a review of multiple existing DCS systems in Oil and Gas Storage facilities along with OT systems and to make recommendations on a DCS technology strategy for operations
  • Should have experience designing, implementing, and optimizing OT system (PLC, SCADA, DCS) solutions to meet operational and technology infrastructure requirements
  • Requires a deep understanding of DCS, PLC, SCADA systems from multiple vendors (particularly AVEVA, Rockwell, Emerson)
  • Strong analytical skills and the ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver innovative solutions
  • Perform installation and configuration of network switches, routers, firewalls, and virtualized servers for Operational Technology environments
  • Performing environmental scans to identify potential solutions
  • Identify target architecture for potential solutions
  • Develop a business case for the recommended solution

GENERIC MANAGERIAL SKILLS:

  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams
    Job Types: Full-time, Fixed term contract
    Work Location: Hybrid remote in Calgary, A
Responsibilities

(Reiteration for emphasis, appears to repeat the Role Description)

  • Gather and analyze business requirements related to existing OT system systems at multiple sites
  • Conduct detailed analysis of existing operational processes and OT systems to identify areas for improvement
  • Perform analysis of requirements across facilities to ensure documented requirements and specifications support development of a comprehensive strategy across the in-scope facilities
  • Develop and recommend strategies for a comprehensive roadmap to optimize OT systems at the in-scope facilities, ensuring alignment with business objectives
  • Develop documentation, including business requirements, process flows, and system specifications, and assist in producing recommendation roadmap presentations
  • Stay updated with industry trends and best practices in OT and business analysis
  • Must also be able to keep records and document work associated with troubleshooting, wiring and networking, as well as develop procedures and tasks
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