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DMS/EMS/SCADA ANALYST - Senior-Principal

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aep logoAep · Shreveport, LA
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Responsibilities

  • Execute assigned activities related to the deployment of new TOS related applications or enhancements such as extensive testing and documentation.
  • Configure and maintain Transmission Outage System user interfaces including the implement/support Human Performance Initiative rules, AEP Policies, and Key Performance Indicators around TOS.
  • Provide assistance and guidance to employees across the corporation in the proper use of applications
  • Assists higher level team members with overall Transmission Outage Systems needs
  • Senior Analysts (SG7 and SG8) will provide support/guidance or assist in providing support to less qualified Analysts on problem resolution. Train lower-level Analysts in specific equipment and software support activities.
  • Senior Analysts (SG7 and SG8) will Investigate, analyze and resolve application issues with no direction from senior staff.
  • Coordinate application training plans and the development of training material with the appropriate training group.
  • Perform data analysis and assist in the development of reports with no direction from senior staff.
  • Coordinate the development of business processes and associated application requirements.
  • Preferred Skills and Knowledge:
  • Strong skills in communication, issue resolution, organization, and facilitation are essential. Solid understanding of the business unit / operating company systems is preferred.
  • Knowledge of Agile practices, Project Management, and Testing best practice

Requirements

  • DMS/EMS/SCADA Analyst SG7
  • Education:
  • Associate's degree in computer science, Electrical Engineering, Telecommunications or related technical field or higher from an accredited college/university
  • Or high school diploma and two years related military or electric utility technical experience.
  • Four (4) years DMS/EMS/SCADA experience with associate's degree and Six (6) years of experience with a high school diploma.
  • Individuals with a bachelor's degree and 2 years of DMS/EMS/SCADA experience may be considered for entry into the organization at this level.
  • DMS/EMS/SCADA Analyst Senior SG8
  • Associate's degree in computer science, Electrical Engineering, Telecommunications or related technical field or higher from an accredited college/university or high school diploma and two years related military or electric utility technical experience.
  • Six (6) years EMS/SCADA experience with associate's degree or eight (8) years of experience with a high school diploma.
  • Individuals with a bachelor's degree and 4 years of EMS/SCADA experience may be considered for entry into the organization at this level.
  • In addition to the EMS/SCADA experience noted above, detailed knowledge is required in three other pertinent areas below:
  • Application development
  • Operating System support
  • Computer system administration Database technologies and support
  • DMS/EMS/SCADA Analyst Principal SG9
  • Ten (10) years EMS/SCADA experience with associate's degree
  • Or twelve (12) years of experience with a high school diploma.
  • Individuals with a bachelor's degree and 8 years of EMS/SCADA experience.
  • In addition to the EMS/SCADA experience noted above.
  • Detailed knowledge is required in all other pertinent areas below:
  • Application development Operating System support Computer system administration Database technologies and support
  • In addition:
  • ***TOS are mission critical systems and require 24/7/365 support. All team members will participate in an on-call rotation that includes after hours, weekends, and holidays.
  • Some travel involved less than 15%.
  • Demonstrate expert understanding of operational practices of applicable equipment and software in assigned areas of knowledge.
  • Strong skills in communication, issue resolut

Additional Information

Job Posting End Date 07-01-2026 Please note the job posting will close on the day before the posting end date. Job Summary EMS/DMS/SCADA - Transmission Outage System (TOS) analysts provide technical support and training for computer Energy Management (EMS) Systems, Supervisory Control & Data Acquisition (SCADA), and transmission outage systems and other technical infrastructure used in Transmission Operations centers. Position requires a high degree of adaptability, and a focus on meeting customer needs and continuous improvement in the systems supported. A high ability to organize and coordinate customer needs will be required. Job Description


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