University of Rochester
PlantAutomationSysAdminII
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“Plant Automation Sys Admin II at University of Rochester. Skills: Plant automation, Network infrastructure, Server management, Cybersecurity. Engineer network infrastructure. Plan network infrastructure”
What You'll Achieve.
Ensure smooth communication; Ensure accurate data collection; Ensure accurate data reporting; Ensure optimal performance; Ensure reliability; Enhance system efficiency; Enhance system reliability
Industry & Context.
Troubleshooting; System diagnostics; Root cause analysis
Possible call-ins, On-call rotation
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Bachelor's degree in related discipline, 3 years of related experience, Network & server administration skills, Fundamental of electrical, mechanical, and controls systems, Ability to work calmly and communicate clearly in high-stress situations, Attention to detail & documentation skills
Nice to Have
CCNP within 2 years
What You'll Do.
Engineer network infrastructure
Plan network infrastructure
Create network infrastructure
Manage network infrastructure
Document network infrastructure
Maintain energy network infrastructure
Ensure communication between infrastructure and meters
Maintain servers for BAS
Maintain servers for plant control systems
Maintain servers for PI data collection
Maintain servers for UEM applications
Write troubleshooting procedures
Write restoration procedures
Provide direction to supervision team
Carry out network tasks
Carry out server tasks
Carry out communication tasks
Coordinate BAS projects
Manage network equipment
Manage cybersecurity for control systems
Manage software updates for control systems
Manage backups for control systems
Maintain utility meters
Ensure accurate data collection
Ensure accurate data reporting
Address meter discrepancies
Address meter malfunctions
Implement maintenance schedules for meters
Perform system diagnostics
Supervise technicians
Operate isolated control networks
Maintain plant servers
Maintain client workstations
Maintain network infrastructure
Install server updates
Install workstation updates
Maintain server hardware
Maintain workstation hardware
Maintain network switch hardware
Perform test backup restorations
Monitor network assets
Set up intrusion detection monitoring
Perform cybersecurity assessments
Develop network documentation
Develop response procedures for hardware failures
Develop response procedures for network interruptions
Develop response procedures for malicious devices
Develop response procedures for cyber-attacks
Develop response procedures for malware
Implement advanced analytics
Predict system issues
Preempt system issues
Manage BAS monitoring
Administer BAS servers
Configure BAS service accounts
Migrate BAS OS versions
Ensure BAS server backups
Perform BAS test restorations
Upgrade BAS application software
Act as primary contact for server issues
Create BAS documentation
Apply continuous improvement processes
Enhance system efficiency
Enhance system reliability
Act as University's expert on BAS network communication
Define BACnet configuration
Coordinate BACnet configuration
Troubleshoot communication issues
Troubleshoot communication conflicts
Determine firewall exceptions
Submit firewall exception requests
Maintain communication configurations
Write scripts for testing communication
Write scripts for verifying system functionality
Administer operating systems
Maintain operating systems
Administer applications
Maintain applications
Update PI data collection system
Update network storage/backup repository
Configure service accounts
Perform hardware maintenance
Migrate to new OS versions
Ensure regular backups
Perform periodic test restorations
Advise owners on IT requirements
Advise owners on communication requirements
Act as application administrator
Create system documentation
Facilitate system integration
Consult on new system designs
Perform integration work
Support UEM on projects
Support UEM on systems
Act as primary UEM contact
Perform network troubleshooting
Submit firewall requests for metering
Consult on network requirements
Consult on device requirements
Write scripts for data analysis
Write scripts for data manipulation
Develop system documentation
Analyze network traffic
Foster cross-functional collaboration
Enhance system integration
Enhance operational efficiency
Engage in professional development
Stay current with industry trends
Stay current with technologies
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Cross-functional collaboration; Work with plant instrumentation group; Work with Energy Operations Group
Communication Scope
Communicate clearly; Technical documentation
Full Job Description
As a community, the University of Rochester is defined by a deep commitment to Meliora - Ever Better. Embedded in that ideal are the values we share: equity, leadership, integrity, openness, respect, and accountability. Together, we will set the highest standards for how we treat each other to ensure our community is welcoming to all and is a place where all can thrive. _**Job Location (Full Address):**_ 390 Elmwood Ave, Rochester, New York, United States of America, 14620 _**Opening:**_ Worker Subtype: Regular Time Type: Full time Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40 Department: 100450 Sustainability & Energy Svcs Work Shift: UR - Day (United States of America) Range: UR URG 112 Compensation Range: $70,197.00 - $105,295.00 _The referenced pay range represents the minimum and maximum compensation for this job. Individual annual salaries/hourly rates will be set within the job 's compensation range, and will be determined by considering factors including, but not limited to, market data, education, experience, qualifications, expertise of the individual, and internal equity considerations._ _**Responsibilities:**_ Engineers, plans, creates, manages, and documents all Utilities & Energy Management network infrastructure, software, servers, and communication. Maintains, manages, and ensures smooth communication between energy network infrastructure and all utility meters that drive our energy usage. Maintains servers used for BAS, plant control systems, PI data collection system, and other UEM applications, and writes procedures for troubleshooting & restoration of these systems. Provides direction to Energy Operations Group supervision team to carry out network, server/software, and communication related tasks related to BAS issue remediation and project coordination. Works with plant instrumentation group to manage network equipment, cybersecurity, software updates and backups for the plant's control systems. **SCHEDULE** * Monday - Friday (possible call-ins) 7am-3:30pm **ESSE
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