Ems Analyst

EMS Analyst

Information Technology

Des Moines, IA - On-site

This is a full-time on-site role based in Des Moines, IA. The analyst will work 4 days per week, 10 hours per day. Out of state candidates are welcome to apply and will receive a $59/day per diem along with reimbursement for airfare and hotel costs.

About Our Client

Our client is a subsidiary of one of the most respected companies in the energy industry. For over a century, the parent organization has provided safe, reliable, and cost-effective service to millions of customers across multiple states. The client operates an advanced electric transmission and distribution network that powers homes and businesses 24/7. They are now seeking an EMS Analyst to support the management of their intricate grid and ensure seamless power delivery through state-of-the-art monitoring and control systems. This position offers a chance to work with industry-leading technology while upholding its reputation for operational excellence.

Job Description

The EMS Analyst will be responsible for managing the EMS/SCADA system and databases that control our client's electrical grid. This includes developing processes, troubleshooting issues, maintaining the training simulator, and exchanging data with third-party systems. The analyst will partner with IT and field operations teams to optimize monitoring and control of power assets. If you are passionate about the energy industry and want to support critical infrastructure, this is a great opportunity.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Manage EMS/SCADA databases and interfaces used to operate the electrical grid
• Create and maintain one-line diagrams to visualize real-time system conditions
• Review RTU-to-SCADA integration and recommend improvements
• Troubleshoot EMS/SCADA problems and coordinate maintenance/upgrades
• Maintain compliance with reliability and security standards
• Support EMS/SCADA training simulator and curriculum
• Manage data exchange with third-party systems and resolve issues
• Document processes to maintain accurate network data

Required Experience

• Experience with EMS/SCADA systems analysis and development
• Knowledge of EMS/SCADA platforms and supporting applications
• Understanding of electrical utility operations
• Ability to troubleshoot technical issues and outages
• Attention to detail and process documentation skills
• Project management and collaboration abilities

Preferred Qualifications

• Background in the energy industry
• Familiarity with MEC standards
• Interest in critical infrastructure technology

Pay & Benefits

• $65/hour
• Per diem and travel expense reimbursement
• Excellent experience with advanced grid technology

Apply today to join the team managing this complex and critical system!

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