SCADA Supervisor at Continental Resources

Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Senior (5 to 8 years), Expert & Leadership (9+ years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

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Oil & Gas, EnergyIndustries

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, MIS or related field from an accredited college or university
Minimum of five (5) years of SCADA administration experience
Strong understanding of standard industrial communication protocols (Modbus, OPC, ROC Plus, CIP, etc.), radio communications and networking
Strong understanding of PLC, RTU, and HMI programming
Experience with a broad range of industrial controllers (Allen Bradley, Emerson ROC, ABB Total Flow, Lufkin SAM/WM, etc.)
Experience with VBScript, SQL, C#, and/or VB.NET
Communicates effectively - Developing and delivering multi-mode communications that convey a clear understanding of the unique needs of different audiences
Manages complexity – Making sense of complex, high quality and sometimes contradictory information to effectively solve problems
Nimble learning – Actively learning through experimentation when tackling new problems, using both successes and failures as learning fodder
Drives results – Consistently achieving results, even under tough circumstances
Ensures accountability – Holding self and others accountable to meet commitments
Collaborates – Building partnerships and working collaboratively with others to meet shared objectives
Periodic travel to field locations as required
Acceptable pre-employment background and drug test
Physical ability for prolonged sitting, some bending and stooping, occasional lifting up to 25 pounds, and manual dexterity to operate a computer keyboard and calculator

Responsibilities

Administer, develop, and support CygNet, XSPOC, Kepware, and iOps software applications
Work effectively with IT personnel, I&E technicians, field operations and engineers
Assess and enhance CygNet, XSPOC, Kepware, and iOps system performance
Develop CygNet scripts and processes as required by operations
Mentor, support, and train SCADA Analysts
Setup and maintain integrations to enterprise data sources and vendor provided platforms
Manage CygNet redundancy and SCADA business continuity planning
Continuously evaluate and harden SCADA infrastructure according to cybersecurity best practices and standards
Evaluate and recommend emerging SCADA technologies
Develop, implement, and document SCADA best practices across the enterprise
Act as SCADA SME for cross-departmental projects within the organization
Oversee development of custom SCADA applications as required by the business
Work with field I&E to develop software solutions to support new automation hardware
Analyze and enhance SCADA communication infrastructure as required
Evaluate SCADA support responsibilities and develop automated processes and tools to reduce the overall support overhead of the system
Other duties as assigned

Skills

Key technologies and capabilities for this role

SCADACygNetXSPOCKepwareiOpsCybersecurityScriptingAutomationBusiness Continuity PlanningIntegrationsI&ERedundancy

Questions & Answers

Common questions about this position

What is the salary for the SCADA Supervisor position?

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Is the SCADA Supervisor role remote or office-based?

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What key skills are required for the SCADA Supervisor role?

Required skills include strong understanding of industrial communication protocols like Modbus and OPC, PLC/RTU/HMI programming, and competencies in communicating effectively, managing complexity, nimble learning, driving results, ensuring accountability, and collaborating.

What does the SCADA Supervisor do in terms of team leadership?

The role involves leading a team of SCADA Analysts, mentoring, supporting, and training them, as well as guiding the development and growth of the SCADA Team.

What makes a strong candidate for the SCADA Supervisor position?

Strong candidates have experience administering CygNet, XSPOC, Kepware, and iOps, expertise in SCADA systems and protocols, leadership skills to mentor analysts, and the ability to collaborate across departments like IT, I&E, and field operations.