OT Infrastructure Engineer

Job summary

The OT Infrastructure Engineer designs, implements, and maintains the networks, servers, and data systems that support safe and reliable electric grid operations and Control Centre functions. The role includes administering AVEVA PI, managing OT assets and cybersecurity sustainment, designing infrastructure for DERMS and AMI integration, and building secure data pipelines with Databricks and Azure Data Factory. It also produces engineering documentation in accordance with applicable APEGA standards.

Benefits

Qualifications

• At least 4 years of relevant experience in an electrical utility, power engineering consulting firm, or SCADA, DMS, or EMS manufacturer.
• Extensive experience designing, implementing, and operating OT infrastructure.
• Experience integrating OT systems, configuring virtual machine hosts, managing virtual machines, maintaining hardware and software, patching, and troubleshooting.
• Advanced experience administering AVEVA PI, VMware, and SQL databases and integrations.
• Experience with OT networking and routing, including TCP/IP, VLANs, subnetting, firewalls, routing protocols, and troubleshooting.
• Experience managing data integrations and pipelines with platforms such as Databricks and Azure Data Factory, including ETL/ELT, SQL, validation, monitoring, and secure data exchange.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, communication, collaboration, and troubleshooting skills.

Responsibilities

• Plan, design, install, and maintain OT network and server systems, including EMS, DMS, OMS, and PI historian infrastructure.
• Procure and maintain Control Centre hardware and software and support end users.
• Administer AVEVA PI and support its integration with the corporate data warehouse.
• Manage OT asset programs, including capital replacement, backups, disaster recovery, and software strategies.
• Support development of OT system standards with the ARS team.
• Plan and execute CIP and NIST sustainment, including security hardening, patching, and annual documentation reviews.
• Design OT network infrastructure for grid communications and projects such as DERMS and AMI integration.
• Design, monitor, and maintain secure OT data processes and pipelines.
• Maintain engineering designs, network diagrams, configuration records, operating procedures, maintenance plans, and as-built documentation.

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