SCADA Analyst Associate

Overview

On Site
BASED ON EXPERIENCE
Contract - W2
Contract - Independent
Contract - 12+ mo(s)

Skills

SCADA
DMS

Job Details

Integrated Talent Strategies (ITS) is seeking SCADA Analyst Associate candidates to support our client in the New Albany, OH area. This role offers an excellent career opportunity with competitive benefits, including health insurance, a 401(k) with company match, paid time off, and more.


Position Details

  • Schedule: Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM-5:00 PM

  • Overtime: As needed

  • Travel: Approximately 5% (mainly for occasional meetings in Gahanna)

  • Work Setting: Onsite - in office five days a week


Position Overview

The SCADA Analyst Associate supports and maintains systems that monitor and control the electric power grid, ensuring safe and reliable delivery of electricity. The role includes responsibilities across two key areas:


1. TOPS SCADA - Primary Responsibilities

Support the Energy Management System (EMS) and Supervisory Control & Data Acquisition (SCADA) platforms used in Transmission Operations. Duties include:

  • Providing guidance and support to less experienced analysts

  • Training junior team members on tools, equipment, and software

  • Ensuring reliable operation of EMS/SCADA systems

  • Improving system performance, data accuracy, and reliability

  • Maintaining real-time data interfaces

  • Developing and enhancing EMS/SCADA tools and software

  • Keeping systems updated with current technologies

  • Creating and maintaining custom one-line displays

  • Modeling, testing, and commissioning Remote Terminal Units (RTUs)

  • Building and maintaining EMS/SCADA models

  • Recommending and defining internal EMS/SCADA standards

  • Supporting Human Performance Initiative rules and related KPIs


2. Protection & Control SCADA - Support Responsibilities

Assist Protection & Control Engineering with SCADA standards, configuration, troubleshooting, and project support. Duties include:

  • Scoping small to medium SCADA projects with limited supervision

  • Identifying process or tool issues and recommending improvements

  • Performing complex RPA work and RTU configurations (legacy and modern systems)

  • Expanding knowledge of communication technologies (async, sync, etc.)

  • Providing support for common SCADA-related issues

  • Completing alarm and basic I/O settings for greenfield and brownfield projects

  • Implementing standards with limited guidance

  • Supporting SCADA compliance efforts

  • Leading training activities as part of internal development programs


Minimum Requirements

Education

  • Associate degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Telecommunications, or a related technical field
    OR

  • High school diploma with two years of related military or electric utility technical experience

Experience

  • No prior experience required if education requirements are met


Additional Requirements

  • Strong understanding of relevant equipment and software

  • Excellent communication, problem-solving, organizational, and facilitation skills

  • Experience with SCADA systems

  • Ability to troubleshoot technical issues

  • Willingness to provide after-hours support as needed

  • Ability to learn and apply current technologies

  • Basic understanding of Protection & Control applications and their impact on SCADA

  • Willingness to learn substation equipment with guidance from senior team members


About Integrated Talent Strategies (ITS)

Integrated Talent Strategies (ITS) is an international recruiting firm specializing in Engineering, Technical, and Professional staffing. Since 1984, ITS has partnered with leading architectural, engineering, and manufacturing organizations, offering flexible staffing solutions and long-term career development opportunities.

Benefits Include:

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance

  • 401(k) with company match

  • Paid holidays and vacation

  • Tuition reimbursement

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