Specialist - SCADA IT Associate (SCADA)

Location: Houston, Texas; hybrid work arrangement

Company

hirify.global is a large energy infrastructure company providing energy transportation and storage services across North America.

What you will do

• Support and maintain real-time SCADA systems used for natural gas and products pipelines.
• Administer SCADA systems and ensure compliance with established procedures, standards, and policies.
• Analyze, design, configure, and implement SCADA applications, HMI graphics, reports, and related interfaces.
• Coordinate with engineering, control center, operations, business groups, infrastructure, and telecommunications personnel.
• Provide hardware and software support, troubleshoot operating systems, databases, and networks, and create technical documentation.
• Participate in projects for new or modified facilities, including measurement applications, security card systems, and general IT support.

Requirements

• Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering or Computer Science.
• At least 3 years of experience supporting SCADA, automation, or real-time systems.
• Experience with a current SCADA platform; ClearSCADA or GeoSCADA is preferred.
• Basic programming skills, object-oriented development knowledge, SQL databases and stored procedures experience.
• Proficiency in PowerShell, JavaScript, and/or Python, with familiarity with the .NET library.
• Excellent English-language skills, strong communication, analytical, troubleshooting, documentation, organizational, and problem-solving abilities.

Nice to have

• SCADA or automation experience in pipeline or liquid terminal industries.
• Understanding of PLC logic control and function.
• Networking experience within a telecommunications department.

Culture & Benefits

• Standard office environment and hours with a flexible work schedule.
• Participation in a shared 24/7 after-hours callout rotation is required.
• Occasional travel and occasional moderate lifting of workstations or monitors may be required.
• Additional hours may be required during projects and system startups.
• Benefits may include medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, flexible and health spending accounts, life insurance, retirement benefits, a 401(k), pension, paid time off, and paid holidays.
• The position includes a discretionary annual incentive plan, with job level and pay based on experience and skills.