Senior SCADA Architect Engineer

Techneaux Technology Services, LLC is a growing and innovative managed IT, software, and technology service company based in Lafayette, LA with an additional office in Denver, CO. Techneaux is a unique company with a unique long-term vision. As a privately held company with the intention to remain privately held, we aim to provide rewards and opportunities to our team members above and beyond the standard corporate salary and benefits package. While company profits are critical, we remain empowered and committed to prioritizing decisions which reward team members over profits.

Techneaux prides itself on being a customer and team member focused organization and we are always on the lookout for talented individuals who share these values. Techneaux is currently looking for a qualified full-time Senior SCADA Architect Engineer. This professional should have a strong technical background and enjoy solving challenging problems, constantly increasing their skill set, and interfacing with clients in a team-centric environment.

What makes Techneaux a great place to work?

• We are a tight-knit team that is passionate about the overall product delivered to our customers. We strive to be experts in our field.
• We have a collaborative culture motivated by mutual respect that fosters regular feedback and group discussion.
• We are an exciting, growing company and we want you to grow with us. At Techneaux, your career is what you make of it.
• We currently offer competitive salaries and an annual profit-sharing plan to each team member in the organization.
• We also offer paid time off, paid holidays, a corporate mobile phone plan, paid parental leave, health, dental, vision and supplemental insurance, employer-paid life, short-term disability, and long-term disability insurance, 401(k) with employer match, and health savings accounts.

Job Responsibilities: The duties and responsibilities outlined below include essential functions of the role. Depending on business needs, this role may perform a combination of some or all the following duties. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change, or new ones may be assigned at any time with or without notice.

Our Senior SCADA Architect Engineer is a member of our Enterprise Services team. Techneaux's Enterprise Services team provides software integration and staff augmentation services centered around SCADA (Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition) systems primarily for the Energy / Oil & Gas industry. We are vendor-agnostic and routinely help clients with many different brands of SCADA systems, as well as other third-party systems that need to be integrated with SCADA systems. We offer a wide range of services ranging from entry-level data manipulation, developing custom interfaces between various systems, multi-tiered system support, designing/architecting completely new systems, to developing custom utilities to automate repetitive tasks.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Evaluates business requirements to develop and implement solutions.
• Conduct project planning, cost analysis, and vendor comparisons.
• Responsible for infrastructure recommendations related to SCADA including related hardware and software to ensure availability, recoverability, performance, integrity and supportability through production support and maintenance of existing SCADA.
• Provide advanced customer support for new and existing SCADA systems.
• Plan and execute designs, configurations, or enhancements to new and existing SCADA services.
• Research, recommend, and design new technologies, new configurations, and enhancements to existing SCADA. Provide consulting advice to customers on the capabilities of the environment.

What you will need to be successful in this role:

• Bachelor s degree in informatics, engineering, computer science, mathematics, database administration, or related field. Relevant technical experience may be a substitute.
• Five years related SCADA experience.
• Three years of experience related to planning, analysis, configuration, installation, management, and coordination work.
• Knowledge of industry best practices and leading-edge technological developments.
• Knowledge of commonly used concepts, practices, and procedures within a particular field.
• Ability to analyze complex systems, solve problems, and multi-task.
• Must be able to work in an open environment and collaborate with others.
• Must enjoy technology.
• Ability to travel, if required.