Senior Critical Facilities Engineer - Controls SME

Skybox Critical Operations

Lancaster (TX)

On-site

USD 120,000 - 160,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

401k matching
Immediate vesting
Health and wellness program
Generous time off policy

Job summary

Skybox Critical Operations is seeking a highly experienced Lead SCADA & Controls Engineer to own the design, deployment, maintenance, and continuous improvement of our industrial controls platform across mission-critical data center facilities. You will oversee field devices, PLCs, Ignition Gateway, databases, networking, and operator interfaces.

This role demands deep systems knowledge across PLCs, SCADA, networking, SQL/Historians, and cybersecurity for OT, with hands-on ability to

Qualifications

  • Experience with mission-critical facilities or data centers preferred.
  • Experience with BMS and EPMS systems.
  • Delta Controls experience helpful.
  • Experience with power monitoring systems and OEM equipment from major vendors.
  • Cybersecurity practices for OT are desirable.

Responsibilities

  • Configure and maintain Ignition Gateways.
  • Develop and support Vision and Perspective applications.
  • Configure OPC-UA connections and security.
  • Manage Tag Providers and Tag History.
  • Create reports and dashboards for operators.
  • Develop gateway scripts using Python/Jython.
  • Provide Tier III controls support and after-hours troubleshooting.

Skills

SCADA
Ignition Gateway
Vision
Perspective
Gateway scripting
Tag History
Alarm Pipelines
Reporting
EAM
Redundancy
OPC-UA

Tools

Allen-Bradley Studio 5000
ControlLogix
CompactLogix
UDTs
AOIs
Structured programming
Online troubleshooting
VMware
Hyper-V
Wireshark
SQL Server
PostgreSQL

Job description

Skybox Critical Operations is seeking a highly experienced Lead SCADA & Controls Engineer to own the design, deployment, maintenance, and continuous improvement of our industrial controls platform across mission-critical data center facilities. You will oversee field devices, PLCs, Ignition Gateway, databases, networking, and operator interfaces.

This role demands deep systems knowledge across PLCs, SCADA, networking, SQL/Historians, and cybersecurity for OT, with hands-on ability to

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