SCADA Application Analyst

Overview The Analyst II/Application Services/Technical (SCADA) is a seasoned contributor in the Application Services area of the Information Services department. The SCADA Systems Administrator will start with coordination of the SCADA systems maintenance tasks, with an increase of responsibility for supporting the Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) software applications, interfaces, and databases in a natural gas distribution environment while utilizing Company standards and practices. The ideal candidate will perform administration and programming functions related to the SCADA suite of applications; analyze business needs to requirements; oversee installations, configuration, and testing of new or upgraded software; ensure system performance, reliability, and security; participate in design reviews and system expansions; monitor technical environments; resolve deficiencies; and implement preventative maintenance plans.

The role also includes acting as a liaison between internal teams, vendors, and contractors and may require leadership, mentoring, and on‑call support. Skills SCADA Microsoft Windows Server Administration SQL Programming C# VB JavaScript Visual Studio Powershell SDLC Process System Integrations Gas Energy Security Recovery Planning Performance Optimization Qualifications 2-4 years of relevant work experience and a bachelor’s degree in a related field from an accredited university, or equivalent combination of education and experience sufficient to successfully perform the essential job responsibilities. Ability to work as part of a team; problem management; problem‑solving skills; analytical thinking skills.

Technical expertise; debugging skills; computer skills; detail oriented; ability to meet deadlines; project management skills. Experience with one or more programming languages or frameworks. Industry recognized certification(s) relevant to responsibilities are preferred.

Incumbents performing activities requiring government, regulatory or vendor certification must keep those certifications current. Knowledge and experience with Microsoft Windows Server, Microsoft Operating System administration (including PowerShell), SQL Database administration. Programming experience to include Visual Studio (VB, C#, and JavaScript); must be familiar with Web technology and Cloud base applications and environments.

Experience Level Intermediate Level Job Type & Location Contract position based out of Chicago, IL. Pay and Benefits Pay range: $20.00 - $40.00 per hour. Benefits Medical, dental & vision Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre‑tax and Roth post‑tax contributions available Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) Short and long‑term disability Health Spending Account (HSA) Transportation benefits Employee Assistance Program Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace Type Fully remote position.

Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Jul 1, 2026. Equal Opportunity Employment The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, or any characteristic protected by law. #J-18808-Ljbffr