Overview
Remote
On Site
Contract - W2
Contract - To 2026-05-31
Skills
SCADA
Cyber Security
Budget
Remote Support
FMS
Wonderware
Hyper-V
Virtualization
Migration
Configuration Management
Microsoft SQL Server
Database
Stored Procedures
Microsoft SSRS
.NET
Network
Communication
Project Management
Management
Problem Analysis
Problem Solving
Conflict Resolution
Job Details
Position Title: SCADA Security Automation Engineer
Job Type: [CONTRACT], [REMOTE]
Client Location: Greenbelt, MD
Expected Duration: 9+ Months [With the possibility of Extension/Conversion]
Job Type: [CONTRACT], [REMOTE]
Client Location: Greenbelt, MD
Expected Duration: 9+ Months [With the possibility of Extension/Conversion]
Job Description:
The SCADA Security Automation Engineer is responsible for FMS Cyber Security patching implementation and support of AVEVA (Wonderware) System platform/SQL Server based factory management and control systems (FMS) within the company plants.
Daily Job Duties:
- System development and configuration in AVEVA (Wonderware) System Platform,
- InTouch, and MS SQL Server.
- Works hand in hand with the FMS and IT teams.
- Analyzes business problems, develops solutions, and implements value-added technical and non-technical solutions to those challenges.
- Maintains a strong positive relationship between the business entities and the Engineering organization.
- Proposes and delivers systems and services that add increasing value to the business on time and within budget.
- Embraces and enforces company FMS standards with new and existing equipment vendors to support rapid implementations.
- Provides plant support for FMS during the day, off-hours, weekends, and holidays as required
Challenges:
- Requires working weekends during project patching cycle/implementation.
- Requires working across time zones and cultures and flexibility to attend meetings outside of normal daytime working hours due to global nature of the team.
- Provides remote support for FMS
Required Experience:
- Minimum 5 years demonstrated project experience developing and implementing AVEVA (Wonderware) System platform.
- Competent in use of AVEVA/Wonderware system platform troubleshooting tools.
- Experience of Hyper-V virtualization technologies, including server migration,
- configuration, management, and maintenance.
Nice-to-have Experience:
- Familiar with Inductive Automation Ignition 8.1.
- Experience using SQL Server 2017 databases, stored procedures, SQL Reporting Services, and .NET.
- Understanding of Rockwell PLCs (SLC 500, Micrologix, Compactlogix, ControlLogix).
Knowledge and Skills:
- Knowledge of network troubleshooting, including resolving connectivity issues, optimizing network performance, and ensuring reliable communications.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills are an essential element of this position.
- Must be comfortable working on the plant floor in a hands-on start-up environment with challenging schedules.
- Ability to apply project management and time management skills to consistently meet project timelines with aggressive schedules.
- Excellent problem analysis and problem-solving skills
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