Sempra Energy

Senior Supervisor, Energy Management System Software Developer (SCADA)

Sempra Energy • $100K — $130K *
Sulphur, LA 70663In-Person
Energy & Utilities
5 - 7 years of experience
2 weeks ago
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in a relevant field or equivalent experience
  • 5 years of related experience
  • Strong knowledge of Energy Management Systems (EMS)
  • Proficient in programming/scripting for task automation
  • Experience in control systems engineering
  • Skilled in network modeling and power systems analysis
  • Familiarity with cybersecurity management and software testing

Responsibilities

  • Review software licensing agreements for cost-effective strategies
  • Develop and implement cybersecurity policies for EMS and SCADA systems
  • Coordinate upgrades to incorporate the latest automation technologies
  • Ensure adherence to system update and version control protocols
  • Oversee audits to validate EMS software compliance with standards
  • Manage disaster recovery strategies for EMS and SCADA systems
  • Develop training programs for system operators and engineers

Benefits

  • Professional development opportunities
  • Participation in audit and compliance initiatives
  • Involvement in cutting-edge technology upgrades
  • Exposure to advanced cybersecurity practices
  • Supportive environment for continuous improvement initiatives
Full Job Description
Primary Purpose
Oversees professional staff and implements section-level process improvements that raise configuration integrity, test coverage and documentation quality; coordinates vendor updates and small initiatives to ensure timely, compliant delivery that supports operational goals.

Duties and Responsibilities
  • Reviews software licensing agreements to support cost-effective procurement strategies.
  • Develops and implements policies to mitigate cybersecurity threats to Energy Management System (EMS) and supervisory control and data acquisition (SCADA) systems.
  • Coordinates periodic upgrades to EMS, SCADA, and control center automation systems to incorporate the latest technologies.
  • Ensures adherence to protocols for system updates, software patches, and version control to maintain system integrity.
  • Oversees internal and external audits to ensure EMS software meets security, reliability, and compliance benchmarks.
  • Oversees disaster recovery strategies to ensure the resilience of EMS and SCADA systems.
  • Develops training programs and provides technical guidance to system operators and engineers.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.


Required Qualifications

Education
  • Typically requires a 4 year degree in a relevant field, or equivalent combination of relevant education and experience.

Experience
  • Typically requires 5 years of related experience.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
  • Energy Management Systems (EMS) - The automation systems that collect energy measurement data from the field and making it available to users through graphics, online monitoring tools, and energy quality analyzers, thus enabling the management of energy resources.
  • Programming/Scripting - Applies a computer language to communicate with computers using a set of instructions and to automate the execution of tasks.
  • Control Systems Engineering - Designing, implementing, and optimizing control systems that regulate and manage the behavior of dynamic systems, ensuring stability, responsiveness, and desired performance criteria.
  • Network Modeling - The process of creating a digital representation of an energy system that captures the relationships and interactions among various components. This process enables the analysis, understanding, and prediction of network behavior and performance.
  • Software Testing - An investigation conducted to provide stakeholders with information about the quality of the software product or service under test.
  • Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) - A process used by the software industry to design, develop and test high quality software.
  • Power Systems Analysis - Analyzing electrical power systems to assess performance, reliability, and efficiency, identifying opportunities for optimization, upgrades, or corrective actions.
  • Software Configuration - Configure software products and apply scripts and automation tools to integrate and deploy software releases to various platforms and operating environments. This includes subsequent modifications to software configuration, based on outcomes of systems and/or configuration tests.
  • Cybersecurity Management - Capability to protect information resources and competitive advantage in a complex and evolving threat landscape.
  • Data Analysis - Measuring and managing organization data, identifying methodological best practices and conducting statistical analyses.

About Sempra Energy

Sempra Energy was created in 1998 by a merger of parent companies of two long-established, and highly respected, investor-owned utilities with rich histories dating back more than a century. Sempra Energy was founded to capitalize on new opportunities in competitive energy markets. The company’s ongoing focus is to enhance shareholder value and meet customer needs by sustaining the financial strength, operational flexibility and skilled workforce needed to succeed in rapidly changing market conditions. Sempra Energy is a Fortune 500 energy services company, based in San Diego, Calif., that combines deep industry expertise with rigorous risk management to deliver superior shareholder returns. In 2013, Sempra Energy produced revenues of approximately $10.5 billion.

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At Sempra Energy, every position plays a crucial role in shaping the future of energy. By joining our team, you will collaborate with skilled professionals dedicated to pioneering solutions in energy efficiency and resource management. Our culture thrives on innovation and leadership, empowering every employee to contribute to our mission of delivering energy with purpose.

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Learn more about Sempra Energy
Size
15,390 employees
Market Cap
$49.7 billion
Industry
Energy & Utilities
Net Income
$3.9 billion
Founded
1996
5 Year Trend
+4.7%
Revenue
$11.3 billion
NASDAQ
SRE
* Ladders Estimates

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