Sr IT Supervisor – SCADA

PSEG

  • Full time
  • 2 months ago
  • Bethpage,NY
  • OnSite

Job Description

Requisition: 75669

PSEG Company: PSEG Long Island

Salary Range: $ 114,500 – $ 188,100

Incentive: PIP 15%

Work Location Category: Remote Local


PSEG
operates under a Flexible Work Model where flexible work is offered when job requirements allow. In support of this model, roles have been categorized into one of four work location categories: onsite roles, hybrid roles that are a blend of onsite and remote work, remote local roles that are primarily home-based but require some level of purpose-driven in-person interaction and living within a commutable distance, and remote non-local roles that can be effectively performed remotely with the ability to work in approved states.

PSEG offers a unique experience to our more than 12,000 employees we provide the resources and opportunities for career development that come with being a Fortune 500 company, as well as the attention, camaraderie and care for one another you might typically associate with a small business. Our focus on combatting climate change through clean energy technology, our new net zero climate vision for 2030 and enhanced commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion; and supporting the communities we serve make this a particularly exciting time to join PSEG.

Job Summary

The Critical National Infrastructure (CNI) group, within PSEG Long Islands Information Technology (IT) Department, is responsible for the 24×7 operation and support of the Transmission SCADA Energy Management System (EMS), Distribution SCADA System (DSCADA), PI Historian and various applications and IT infrastructure that directly support the electric Transmission and Distribution (T&D) Operations of the Long Island power grid.

The CNI IT Senior Supervisor is responsible for supervising and directing technical staff, consisting of engineers and/or computer science professionals, to ensure the high availability of PSEG LIs mission-critical Operations Technology (OT) systems. Responsible for the oversight and execution of compliance activities associated with NERCs Critical Infrastructure Protection (CIP) regulatory standards, as they apply to the Transmission SCADA EMS.

Job Responsibilities

  • Supervise and direct technical staff responsible for maintaining CNI systems at PSEG LIs Primary and Alternate Transmission Control Centers, and 4 Distribution Control Centers located across LIPAs service territory.
  • Responsible for maintenance and support contract management associated with CNI Systems. Initiate procurement activities, and review Statement of Work.
  • Plan and executive lifecycle replacement projects and upgrades of CNI systems.
  • Develop Training Programs for the department.
  • Lead representative for the Long Island Power Authority on the NYISOs Computer and Data Advisory Subcommittee (CDAS)
  • Oversee support for all back-end operations including monthly patch management, cybersecurity tasks, hardware maintenance and Active Directory/Group Policy maintenance.
  • Oversee CNI system upgrade projects, providing guidance and expertise from architecture and resource planning to implementation and deployment.
  • Engage PSEG LIs Facility Management organization to address any issues with CNI Data Centers.
  • Ensure system vendor support is available, as necessary, to minimize system downtime.
  • Participate in 24×7 off-hours standby coverage.
  • Direct CNI staff activities to ensure:

o Timely completion of database and display work to meet capital field project deadlines

o Proper monitoring to detect infrastructure failures, application or database issues, and cybersecurity events.

o Continuous and reliable exchange of data between PSEG LIs SCADA EMS and the New York Independent System Operator (NYISO).

o Reliable Data exchange between PSEG LIs SCADA EMS and the DSCADA system

  • Support and direct NERC CIP compliance activities for the transmission SCADA EMS that includes:

o Acting as the Authorized Access Approver for NERC CIP cyber access to EMS and physical access to Transmission Operations NERC CIP Physical Security Perimeters (PSPs).

o The execution, maintenance and approval of CNIs NERC CIP compliance documentation and activities.

o On-going maintenance of NERC Reliability Standard Audit Worksheets (RSAWs) and other auditable evidence.

  • Direct CNI staff in creation and maintenance of CNI corporate/web-based applications and automated scripts using Coldfusion, C#, and Visual Basic.


Job Specific Qualifications

Required Education and Experience:
  • Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering or Computer Science.
  • 10+ years relevant experience in Information Technology and 3 years in an Operations Technology (OT) field.
  • Strong working knowledge of NERC CIP standards and their applicability to high-rated Bulk Electric System (BES) Cyber Systems and their associated systems.
  • Demonstrated knowledge and understanding of SCADA system operations, Inter-Control Center Communications Protocol, and RTU protocols.
  • Demonstrated supervisory experience leading technical teams.
  • Knowledge of T&D SCADA systems or similar ICS
  • Experience managing Capital and Operating Budgets
  • Proficient in working with business areas and within IT to understand needs/requirements with ability to provide innovative solutions.
  • Technically knowledgeable with the ability to assess solutions for current and future needs across organizations.
  • Familiarity with System Administration tasks such as Group Policy, Patch Management (Windows, RHEL, VMWare), Active Directory.
  • Demonstrated strong customer service, teamwork and leadership skills.
  • Demonstrated ability to present to all levels of management & executive leadership.
Desired Qualifications:
  • Advanced degree, e.g. Masters of Business Administration
  • Experience in Electric T&D Operations
  • Experience in the execution and support of NERC CIP compliance activities; participation in NERC CIP audits
  • Familiarity with GEs PowerOn Reliance SCADA EMS, OSIIs Monarch DSCADA, OSISofts PI Historian, Adobe Coldfusion, Oracle/SQL, C# and Visual Basic 6.0 is a plus.
  • Experience with Networking, IP Protocols, firewall rules, routers, switches, DNS
  • Familiarity with patch management applications: RedHat Satellite, WSUS
  • Experience with Operating Systems : LINUX, Windows 10/11, Windows Server 2012 or higher

Minimum Years of Experience

10 years of experience

Education

Bachelors in Electrical Engineering or Computer Engineering
Bachelor in Computer Science

Certifications

None Noted

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Candidates must foster an inclusive work environment and respect all aspects of diversity. Successful candidates must demonstrate and value differences in others’ strengths, perspectives, approaches, and personal choices.

As an employee of PSE&G or PSEG LI, you should be aware that during storm restoration efforts, you may be required to perform functions outside of your routine duties and on a schedule that may be different from normal operations.

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PSEG
is an equal opportunity employer, dedicated to a policy of non-discrimination in employment, including the hiring process, based on any legally protected characteristic. Legally protected characteristics include race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, marital status, sexual orientation, disability or veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law in locations where PSEG employs individuals.

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