Senior Energy Systems Analyst

Join to apply for the Senior Energy Systems Analyst role at City of Santa Clara Overview As a community owned, not-for-profit municipal electric utility, Silicon Valley Power (SVP) has been providing dependable electric service to the City of Santa Clara residents and businesses since 1896. SVP is the only full service, vertically integrated publicly owned utility in Silicon Valley owning generation, transmission and distribution assets. Silicon Valley Power is not driven by profits, as reflected in its significantly lower utility rates when compared to other private sector utilities. Silicon Valley Power is dedicated to our community, customers, and employees. SVP provides safe reliable, affordable, and sustainable energy services with exceptional customer focus. Today, SVP owns, operates, and participates in more than 2,000 MW of electric generating resources delivering 4,800 GWh of electricity. SVP is growing due to data center expansion, high density developments and electrification initiatives. SVPs peak load will be increasing from 700 MW to 1300 MW in the next 5-10 years. To accommodate the future growth, SVP is in the process of implementing a $400 million system expansion and aging infrastructure replacement plan. The Position This is a professional position in the classified service assigned to work in the Citys Electric Utility Department. The incumbent will manage and operate Windows Server, Active Directory, HP Synergy Compute Modules, SAN / LUN Administration. Annual salary range: $145,058.04 - $184,915.44. This position may be filled at or near the minimum of the salary range. Minimum Education Requirements Bachelors Degree from an accredited college or university with major work in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or a related field. Minimum Experience Requirements Four (4) years experience with real-time energy management systems involving development, implementation, and management. Acceptable Substitution Additional qualifying experience may be substituted on a year for year basis for the required education, up to a maximum of four (4) years. License/Certifications Possession of a valid California Class C drivers license is required at time of appointment and for the duration of employment. Desirable Qualifications Experience with Remote Terminal Units (RTUs), microprocessor based relays, Distributed Network Protocol (DNP), and ABB Network Manager S (SPIDER) Energy Management Systems (EMS), VM Ware, virtualization, SAN/NAS storage, and IBM Blade Centers is highly desirable. Experience using Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) systems is highly desirable and may be required depending upon assignment. Other Requirements May be required to work unusual hours and weekends in the performance of their duties and be available on an on call basis. Employees are required to pass initial and periodic comprehensive background checks, which may include fingerprinting, to meet Federal, State and/or industry security requirements. Must be able to perform all of the essential functions of the job assignment. The City of Santa Clara is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants for all job openings will be considered without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, disability, veteran status or any other consideration made unlawful under any federal, state or local laws. The City of Santa Clara is committed to offering reasonable accommodations to job applicants with disabilities. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, please contact us at (408) 615-2080 or HumanResources@santaclaraca.gov. #J-18808-Ljbffr