Mgr Technical Control Systems

This position is located at a Transportation Security Administration (TSA) regulated facility and must comply with all applicable TSA regulations. Successful candidates will be required to obtain and maintain TSA/Known Traveler Number (KTN) clearance.

Responsibilities

• Manages the planning, engineering, development, testing, and implementation of hardware and software enhancements and maintenance for real-time Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) systems, control and monitoring systems, cybersecurity systems, ancillary systems, and communications systems, including voice and telemetry for measurement and diagnostics systems.
• Coordinates proper RTU (Remote Telemetry Unit) and PLC (Programmable Logic Control) project execution, programming, and commissioning activities to assure standardization, reliability, safety, and security to meet company business requirements.
• Researches, develops, recommends, implements, and monitors policies and procedures relating to Operational Technology (OT) design and infrastructure.
• Reviews and approves documentation of new or modified networks and systems; provides detailed descriptions for reference and manages compliance with governing OT policies, including software patch management and hardware maintenance needs.
• Maintains relationships with services and equipment providers to direct the optimum design, installation, and maintenance of control, communications, network, and cybersecurity technologies.
• Oversees the design, maintenance, and support of gas control center technical systems to ensure a highly functional and dependable control environment.
• Plans and directs the design and implementation of a disaster management plan and incident response plan for the functional area.
• Maintains and applies extensive knowledge of the business and regulatory environment.
• Determines future system requirements and develops and submits projects and programs, including budgetary inputs, schedules, and oversight within business constraints to meet requirements.
• Reviews Operations & Maintenance (O&M) and Capital budgets and develops controls to ensure expenditures are within approved budget parameters.
• Recruits, develops, trains, and manages a diverse staff, including SCADA programmers, Infrastructure and Application engineers, and other related personnel.
• Evaluates and appraises staff performance regularly and provides feedback for employee development and career planning.
• Performs other related duties as required.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field and 7 years of experience in SCADA programming and systems development; or equivalent.
• Exceptional ability to communicate verbally with internal and external audiences; excellent writing skills.
• Ability to perform analyses involving ratios, percentages, and simple statistical methods.
• Advanced computer skills for personal computers and special applications used in the SCADA environment.

Work Conditions

• Primary job responsibilities require work inside and outside the office.
• Requires some travel, including overnight stays.
• Occasionally involves activities such as driving, bending, stooping, grasping, reaching, twisting, turning, and/or lifting.

As a Safety-Sensitive position, pre- and post-employment screenings, including but not limited to drug testing as outlined by the Department of Transportation (DOT) and Pipeline & Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA), and motor vehicle record (MVR) background checks are required.