EMS/SCADA Systems Analyst

**Location:** Des Moines, IA (On-site Daily) - Okay with relocating if necessary

**Position Type:** 6-12 Month Contract to Hire

**Pay Rate: $60-$65/hr w/a conversion salary range from $100K to $120K with 15% bonus

**Travel Budget:** $30,000 for contract duration

About the Role:

We are seeking an experienced EMS/SCADA Systems Analyst to join our team in Des Moines, IA. This position plays a crucial role in managing and maintaining critical electrical transmission and distribution control systems.

Primary Responsibilities:

- Oversee and manage user support for client-facing EMS/SCADA database and key operational control systems

- Create and implement processes for network data management within the EMS/SCADA database

- Design and maintain electrical system one-line displays and standards to effectively communicate real-time electrical system conditions

- Collaborate with field personnel to evaluate RTU-SCADA interface effectiveness for system asset control and monitoring

- Lead system troubleshooting efforts and coordinate maintenance/upgrades with IT teams

- Ensure compliance with MEC reliability and security standards

- Maintain training simulator software and develop curriculum for dispatcher and grid operator training

- Manage ICCP and Mailbox RTU data exchanges with third parties, including both inbound and outbound communications

Required Qualifications:

- Proven experience in EMS/SCADA systems analysis and development

- Demonstrated expertise in developing and supporting EMS/SCADA systems and related applications

- Strong problem-solving and analytical skills

- Excellent project management abilities with focus on timeline and budget adherence

- Strong communication skills for cross-functional team collaboration

Additional Information:

- Position requires daily on-site presence in Des Moines, IA from day one

- Travel budget of $30,000 provided for the duration of the contract

- Opportunity for permanent placement after successful completion of contract period (6-12 months)

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and welcome candidates from all backgrounds including Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled individuals.

To Apply:

Qualified candidates should submit their resume detailing their relevant experience in EMS/SCADA systems and related technologies.