SCADA Systems Administrator - Water Resources Print (https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/gwinnett/jobs/newprint/4814827) Apply  SCADA Systems Administrator - Water Resources Salary $75,431.00 - $99,946.00 Annually Location Gwinnett County, GA Job Type Full-Time Merit Job Number 25-02952 Department Department of Water Resources Opening Date 02/03/2025 Closing Date 2/17/2025 11:59 PM Eastern FLSA Exempt + Description + Benefits + Questions Class Summary Job Description: The OT System Administrator is responsible for managing and maintaining the hardware, software, programs and networks that support industrial control systems (ICS) and critical infrastructure within the organization. Also, coordinate SCADA projects, provide daily support to Plant operations, PLC & SCADA programming and performs complex daily Operational Technology tasks with DWR SCADA Division. Other essential Duties: + System Management: Administer and maintain OT systems including SCADA, DCS, PLCs, HMI, and other industrial control systems. + Network Management: Configure and maintain OT network architecture, Firewalls and Switches ensuring reliable communication between devices. + Security: Implement cybersecurity policies and procedures, conduct vulnerability assessments, and ensure systems are protected from cyber threats. + Troubleshooting: Diagnose and resolve issues in OT systems, hardware, and software. + Integration: Manage the integration of OT systems ensuring smooth data flow and operational continuity. + Compliance: Ensure OT systems meet regulatory standards (NIST, IEC 62443). + Documentation: Maintain system documentation, including network diagrams, configurations, PLC & Application programming and standard operating procedures (SOPs). + Monitoring: Continuously monitor system performance, ensuring uptime, availability, and efficiency. + Collaboration: Work with engineering, IT, and operations teams to optimize OT system performance. + System wide EOL management for SCADA Assets. + This is a 24/7/365 position required to be available in case of emergency. The Grade for this position is C44(1). MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: + Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Technology or a related field + Three years of progressively responsible, professional level analyst and systems experience in a large scale Information Technology environment; + or, an equivalent combination of education and experience sufficient to successfully perform the essential duties of the job such as those listed above. + Valid Driver's License in State of residency PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: + 3 years of hands-on experience managing IT/OT systems, such as SCADA, DCS, PLCs, Servers etc. Experience in both IT and OT environments is a significant plus. + Prior experience in industrial cybersecurity is highly valuable. + Experience as a system admin managing and maintaining IT /OT Hardware and Software in a large system.? + Proficient with MS office and PDF editor + Elevated Federal Security Clearance required at the time of hiring + Certification such as: CompTIA Security+ Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) for networking proficiency, Windows Server Administrator For information related to position specific Essential Duties, Knowledge, Skills and Physical Requirements, click here. (https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/gwinnett/classspecs?keywords=2430) NOTE: The class specifications listed on this site are not the official class specifications for Gwinnett County and are subject to change. Additional Information Department of Water Resources Gwinnett County Department of Water Resources (DWR) is a publicly-owned utility committed to delivering superior services to a vibrantly connected community. The employees of the Department of Water Resources (DWR) represent our inclusive culture which advances our commitment to excellence in service, stewardship, integrity, and innovation. The Department and its staff are widely recognized for superior service in the maintenance and operation of almost 9, 000 miles of water, wastewater, and stormwater lines, as well as the operation of 2 water production facilities, 3 water reclamation facilities and over 200 pump stations. The Department of Water Resources takes pride in stewardship of the environmental resources entrusted to us and pledges to be responsible as we manage water as a limited, but renewable resource. For more information about this department, please click here (https://www.gwinnettcounty.com/web/gwinnett/departments/water) . About Gwinnett County Welcome to Gwinnett County — one of America's fastest-growing counties for the past 20 years. Our dynamic and exciting county combines the best of big-city living with the comforts of the suburbs. The county's population in 2000 was about 588,448 and we’ve only continued to grow since then, with the population expected to reach one million by the year 2022. Gwinnett has many advantages, beginning with its location and road system. The county is just 45 minutes from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport and 30 minutes from downtown Atlanta. Thanks to this location, 80 percent of the U.S. population is within a two-hour flight. Georgia Highway 316 has been extended to Athens, reducing travel time to the University of Georgia to 25 minutes. Gwinnett's infrastructure includes more than 2,750 miles of roadways to provide excellent mobility for our residents. The County Administrator and County Attorney are appointed by the Board of Commissioners and serve at its pleasure. To implement the Board's policy directives, the County Administrator uses a management team consisting of members of his immediate staff and 14 department directors. The 14 departments that make up the executive side are Police Services, Fire and Emergency Services, Corrections, Communications, Support Services, Financial Services, Community Services, Human Resources, Information Technology Services, Law, Planning and Development, Water Resources, Child Advocacy & Juvenile Services, and Transportation. Each department is run by a director who is charged with managing operations in a manner which stresses the County’s values. In addition to the executive side of County government, certain services are provided through Constitutional officers and independent elected officials. These external offices are created by the Georgia Constitution or through state law. In Gwinnett, they include the Sheriff, Tax Commissioner, District Attorney, Solicitor, Probate Court Judge, and Chief Magistrate. Vision Gwinnett is the preferred community where everyone thrives! Mission Gwinnett proudly supports our vibrantly connected community by delivering superior services. Values Integrity: We believe in being honest, building trust, and having strong moral principles. Accountability: We believe in stewardship, transparency, and sustainability. Equity: We believe in fairness and respect for all. Inclusivity: We believe in engaging, embracing, and unifying our communities. Innovation: We believe in continual adaptation of technology, process, and experience. Hiring Process Gwinnett County is an Equal Opportunity Employer. For more information regarding our hiring process, please click the links below: + Hiring Process (https://www.gwinnettcounty.com/web/gwinnett/departments/hr/employmentandtesting/hiringprocess) + FAQs Gwinnett County is committed to creating a diverse workforce. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we prohibit discrimination on the basis of genetic information (including sex), race, color, national origin (including ancestry), gender (identity and expression), sexual orientation, age, marital status, familial status (including pregnancy), disability, military or veteran status, religion, political affiliation, immigration status, homeless status, or any other category protected by law. For questions about recruitment, or to request a reasonable accommodation during the application, interview, or testing process, please call Human Resources at 770-822-7915 or email Jobs@GwinnettCounty.com . Reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities may be requested. If you need an accommodation during the application, interview, or testing process, contact Human Resources at 770.822.7915 or HREmployeeRelations@GwinnettCounty.com. This email is only for accommodation requests; for questions related to job postings, use jobs@gwinnettcounty.com. Our Benefits program is designed to support every aspect of our employees’ lives, from physical and emotional to social and financial. Along with their salary, employees receive a variety of comprehensive benefits as part of their total compensation. On average, our employees’ benefits are worth 48 percent of their base salary! In other words, employees would spend nearly half of their pay to purchase these benefits on their own. For employees’ medical premium alone, the County contributes an average of 91 percent of the cost! Health + Medical plans for active and retired employees + Dental and vision plans + Prescription drug plan Wellness + Onsite Employee Wellness Center + 24/7 Employee Assistance Program (EAP) + Immunizations + Wellness education and incentive programs + Annual wellness fair Family and Career + Training and professional development opportunities + Family planning benefits + Four weeks of paid parental leave Time + Annual/Sick Leave + 12 paid holidays per calendar year + 1 paid floating holiday per calendar year Money + Flexible spending accounts for medical and dependent care + Health Reimbursement Arrangement (HRA) available + Health Savings Account (HSA) available + Retirement and Savings Plans + 401(a) Defined Contribution + 457 (b) Deferred Compensation + Longevity pay + Tuition reimbursement + Financial education programs Protection + Basic, optional, and dependent life insurance + Short-term and long-term disability + Critical illness and accident insurance + Hospital indemnity insurance + Identity theft protection To learn more about the Benefits offered at Gwinnett County, click here (https://www.gwinnettcounty.com/web/gwinnett/departments/hr/benefitsinformation) . 01 Have you completed a degree in Computer Science, Computer Networking, Cybersecurity, Information Technology or a related field? + Have not completed a degree in a related field. + Completed associates degree in related field. + Completed bachelors degree in related field. + Completed masters degree in related field. 02 If yes, please state your degree. If no, please type N/A. 03 How many years of professional level computer admin and/or systems experience do you have? + None + less than 1 year + 1 year to less than 3 years + 3 years to less than 5 years + 5 years to less than 7 years + 7 or more years 04 Do you have any hardware or software certifications? + Yes + No 05 If yes, please list the certification. If no, please type N/A. 06 How many years of network management experience do you have? Please describe your experience. If none, type N/A. 07 Are you familiar with OT Systems, layer of networks, and their priorities? If yes, please explain. If no, type N/A. 08 Do you have any experience with system monitoring tools? If yes, list the network types and monitoring tools, as well as your role in utilizing these network and tools. If no, type N/A. 09 What is your experience in analyzing systems and data? Please describe. If none, type N/A. 10 Are you familiar any PLC types and programs? If yes, please describe. If none, type N/A. 11 This position requires an on-call work schedule. Are you available to provide 24/7 support? + Yes + No Required Question Employer Gwinnett County Address 75 Langley Drive Lawrenceville, Georgia, 30046 Phone 770.822.7915 770.822.7923 Website http://www.gwinnettcountyjobs.com