Scada Systems Analyst (No H1B)

Sonsoft Inc; San Antonio (TX); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A software development company located in San Antonio, Texas is seeking a candidate with extensive SCADA Systems experience to monitor and maintain their control systems. The role requires a minimum of 5 years' expertise in SQL Server management and UNIX system administration. Candidates with additional background in pipeline operations will be preferred. All U.S. citizens and authorized workers are encouraged to apply, as this is a contract opportunity. Please note, H1B candidates will not be considered.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of SCADA Systems experience required.
• Expertise in Sybase and UNIX is preferred.
• Pipeline experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and maintain the SCADA Operations Control Center Environment.
• Enhance and execute corrective measures for system failures.
• Manage projects, trouble calls, and operational support.

Skills

SQL Server management

UNIX system administration

Relational Database expertise

Strong communication skills

Knowledge of Tank Gauging Systems

Job description

Sonsoft , Inc. is a USA based corporation duly organized under the laws of the Commonwealth of Georgia. Sonsoft Inc. is growing at a steady pace specializing in the fields of Software Development, Software Consultancy and Information Technology Enabled Services.

Job Description

Possess a thorough understanding of the functions of the major components in the Pipeline Process Control System. This system (OASyS) is a System Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) system. Responds to system failures and performs corrective measures as required. Enhances and maintains the SCADA Operations Control Center Environment

Manages projects, trouble calls and/or operational support. Understands Pipeline Operations in order to be able to configure applications like Leak Detection, Batch Tracking, Metering, Scheduling Interface, Meter and Tank Ticketing, Station Balance, Hydraulic Profile, and Pressure Point Analysis.

Understands UNIX operating system and its administrative requirements. Installations of initial release, upgrades, third party software, and new disk drives. Configures file systems, network, printers, serial devices. Creates user accounts, customizes, X-windows System, user support. Ongoing support of backups, system security, system performance monitoring, and Shell scripting.

Starts stops and installs a SQL Server, allocates resources, creates, drops and enlarges Sybase databases, data placement of these databases. Creates and manages SQL Server login accounts, configures SQL Server, maintains regular backups and restores as needed. Monitors, tunes and troubleshoots SQL Server. Database maintenance in adding, deleting, maintaining points, and maintaining database integrity.

Starts stops and installs a SQL Server, allocates resources, creates, drops and enlarges Sybase databases, data placement of these databases. Creates and manages SQL Server login accounts, configures SQL Server, maintains regular backups and restores as needed. Monitors, tunes and troubleshoots SQL Server. Database maintenance in adding, deleting, maintaining points, and maintaining database integrity.

Special Skills

• Operations are performed 7 days a week 24 hours a day; therefore, continuous support is required.
• Knowledge of Tank Gauging Systems and the calculations performed.
• Ability to consistently use a standard set of related principles, methods, tools, and techniques to manage projects successfully.
• Strong communication skills with ability to report on work activity.
• Understanding of Industry Specific Standards such as AQMD, DOT and API standards.

Experience

Minimum 5 years of SCADA Systems experience including Relational Database (Sybase preferred) and UNIX (AIX preferred) expertise required. Pipeline experience preferred.

Additional Information

U.S. Citizens and those who are authorized to work independently in the United States are encouraged to apply. We are unable to sponsor at this time.

Note:-

• Contract job opportunity for you.
• Only US Citizen, Green Card Holder, GC-EAD, H4-EAD, L2-EAD, OPT-EAD & TN-Visa can apply.
• No H1B candidates, please.
• Please mention your Visa Status in your email or resume.

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.