Master Systems Integrator

Job Title: Master Systems Integrator

Location with zip code: Chicago, IL 60602

Duration: Long term

Interview: Webcam

Pay Rate: $60-$70/Hour

Job Description:

• Client seeking a qualified contractor to support its established Building Automation Systems (Client) team. The selected provider will complement CPS's inhouse efforts by managing complex technical systems, enhancing operational efficiency, and ensuring uninterrupted functionality across 357 facilities.
• With responsibilities ranging from maintaining diverse Client platforms to assisting with cybersecurity, data analysis, and capital project integration, the contractor will play a critical role in supporting CPS's goals of providing safe, healthy, and efficient environments for students and staff.
• The unique complexity of CPS's infrastructure necessitates expertise in managing various platforms, providing advanced technical support, and contributing to ongoing improvements.

Roles & Responsibilities:

• Building Automation Systems (Client) Support Platform Expertise: Manage CPS's seven distinct Client platforms and pneumatic systems, each with unique user interfaces and training requirements:
• JCI Metasys.
• ALC Web Ctrl.
• Alerton Compass.
• Distech Tridium.
• KMC Tridium.
• Schneider Tridium.
• Siemens Desigo CC.
• Siemens Desigo Optic.
• Legacy Pneumatic Systems.
• Perform retro-commissioning, setpoint scheduling, and critical alarm resolution.
• Provide ongoing operational support, including Measurement & Verification (M&V), data validation, and troubleshooting.
• Deploy and manage Zero Trust cybersecurity measures across CPS's Client network.
• Maintain secure integration between IT and OT systems, protecting critical infrastructure.
• Collaborate with the Energy and Sustainability (E&S) team to implement demand response programs and utility rebate initiatives.
• Identify and execute energy conservation measures (ECMs) and monitor ROI.
• Partner with the Capital Project Team to review and contribute to large-scale projects, ensuring alignment with Client standards and best practices.
• Analyze and interpret engineering documents, including control drawings, network diagrams, and sequences of operation, to ensure proper implementation of design intent.
• Weekly data analysis for identifying operational inefficiencies and enabling proactive maintenance.
• Develop predictive models to optimize resource allocation and improve system longevity.
• Establish cost-saving procurement strategies for essential parts and systems.
• Act as a liaison between CPS and third-party vendors to ensure consistency, reduce costs, and improve efficiency.
• Provide custom OT and Client training programs for CPS staff to build in-house expertise.
• Train building engineers and zone chiefs on Client functionality, ECM implementation, and troubleshooting.
• Organize and lead various meetings for the CPS Client team, including vendor coordination, technology deployment, and progress reviews.
• Drive action items, provide updates, and ensure alignment across stakeholders during weekly and monthly discussions.
• Lead innovative pilot programs, including smart pneumatic solutions and IoT retrofits.
• Recommend and implement scalable, cost-effective retrofit strategies for legacy systems.
• Assist CPS in identifying and securing federal and state funding for Client and OT projects.
• Support grant writing efforts and compliance with funding requirements.

Required Skills:

• Proven experience with the nine platforms listed above, including JCI Metasys, Siemens Desigo CC/Optic, and pneumatic systems.
• Expertise in IT/OT integration, cybersecurity, and compliance standards.
• Strong project management skills with a track record of implementing energy-saving measures.
• Ability to coordinate with multiple stakeholders, including internal teams and external vendors.
• Demonstrated success in grant writing and federal funding procurement.

About our Company: -

22nd Century Technologies, Inc., is one of the fastest growing IT Service Integrator and Workforce Solution companies in the United States. Founded in 1997, 22nd Century Technologies is a Certified National Minority Business Enterprise with 6,000 people including 600 Cyber SMEs nationwide supporting our customers in all 50 states, Canada, and Mexico. With HQs in Somerset, NJ and Mclean, VA, 22nd Century has 14 offices throughout the United States. As part of our unrelenting focus on quality and compliance, 22nd Century Technologies delivery is based on Certified Matured Processes including CMMI L3 Dev & SVC, ISO 20000, ISO 27001, and ISO 9001 quality processes. With a strong focus on the public sector, 22nd Century currently holds government contracts with 14 out of 15 Federal Executive agencies including DoD, 37 other Federal agencies, 50 States, 115 Local agencies, and 37 School Districts. In the last three years, we have expanded our services to Fortune 500 and other commercial clients and currently support 80 commercial clients.

Recognized among Best Company to Work For by Forbes, 22nd Century Technologies, Inc., consistently exceeds our clients expectations by focusing on their absolute satisfaction with jobs while keeping our employees motivated.22nd Century Technologies is an Equal Opportunity Employer" and s & all other parties authorized to work in the US are encouraged to apply."

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.