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FIRSTENERGY SERVICE COMPANY Systems Administrator - Distribution Systems in Akron, Ohio

JOB DESCRIPTION All employees who apply for a posted position must notify their supervisors that they have applied. Employees who have not been in their current positions for at least one year or who are in a position with specific requirements beyond one year, must obtain approval from their supervisor before applying. The selected candidate may be offered a position within the same job family, at a level that is lower than what was posted. This will be determined based upon the results of the interview process which considers the candidate's skills, work history, experience level, and other relevant qualifications. This is an open position with FirstEnergy Service Co., a subsidiary of FirstEnergy Corp. [SC00] Compliance is a group within IT Transmission Systems & Compliance with the responsibility for th Members of the Dx SCADA Systems team manage the application software to support FirstEnergy's Distribution (Dx) SCADA (a component of the DMS) environment. The team focuses on ensuring a world class SCADA system for use by Distribution Operations. This position is focused on the administration and development of the Dx SCADA platform, LiveData interfaces, Oracle NMS interfaces, eterraSource interfaces, and related systems administration, scripting, and development to ensure a cohesive DMS system built with components from various vendors. System Administrators have a fundamental responsibility to ensure the computing health of the overall Dx SCADA system. Members of the team must ensure compliance with industry standards and regulatory requirements. JOB RESPONSIBILITIES: COMMUNICATIONS: * Support GE (legacy Alstom) eterraControl module running on the EMS Front End Processors (FEP) * Support real-time Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) via Remote Terminal Unit (RTU) communications to FEPs * Work with EMS communications hardware and FirstEnergy's IT Network groups to ensure robust, redundant and real-time system and data collection architectures * Develop and execute SCADA system standardizations that reduce time to delivery, efficiency and agility to deploy Distribution SCADA enabled technologies SOFTWARE MANAGEMENT: * Manage third-party vendor and internal custom software on FirstEnergy's standard infrastructure and network platforms. Manage integrations between software components. * Manage the testing and deployment of patches and software upgrades * Support real-time SCADA software and database configurations in Habitat * Maintain interfaces between FirstEnergy IT systems, including LiveData RTI platform and integrations to the Oracle NMS platform * Perform system security administration tasks DATA MANAGEMENT: * Support GE (legacy Alstom) eterraHabitat database platform, eterraArchive based Oracle platform, PI Historian and/or LiveData RTI interfaces. * Support data extraction and transformation through the GE (legacy Alstom) eterra provided tool set as well as PERL scripts. * Develop scripts to perform complex data analysis and increase productivity of the Dx SCADA Modeling team. * Develop data queries and reporting solutions to meet customer requirements both internal and external to the team. PRINCIPAL ACCOUNTABILITIES * Ensures high level of reliability and availability of the Dx SCADA systems. * Installs, Manages and Tunes a mission-critical real-time architecture that supports distribution operations 24x7x365 with zero downtime - utilizing real-time databases, software and networking technologies. * Manages the testing and deployment of patches and software upgrades. * Performs system security administration tasks. * Solves complex problems and troubleshoot functionality for issue identificationApply here: https://www.aplitrak.com/?adid=YmJnZW5lcmljLjY5NDE4LjEwNTA4QGZpcnN0ZW5lcmd5Y29tcC5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20

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