Distributed Systems Operations Manager

6 days ago


Butte, Montana, United States Northwestern Energy Full time
About the Job

We are seeking a skilled Distributed Systems Operations Manager to join our Business Technology team at Northwestern Energy.

Salary: $54,000 to $121,800 per year

Location: Butte, MT

The successful candidate will be responsible for implementing, configuring, and maintaining operational technology applications, systems, and hardware. This includes supporting the ADMS application involving distribution outage management and SCADA systems.

Key Responsibilities
  • Administer and maintain SCADA systems, including hardware, software, and network infrastructure.
  • Develop and implement IT controls and security measures to protect critical infrastructure and data.
  • Monitor and manage real-time data, alarms, and events through various SCADA systems.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize system performance, mitigate risk, conduct cybersecurity strategies, and resolve issues on critical operational infrastructure.
  • Conduct routine system backups, updates, and maintenance to ensure operational reliability.
  • Stay up-to-date with industry best practices and emerging technologies in SCADA and IT controls.
  • Maintain and ensure the integrity and confidentiality of sensitive information.
  • Undertake complex projects involving multiple disciplines that may impact multiple business units.
Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree from an accredited college in a relevant discipline, such as Computer Science, Software Engineering, or Business and Information Technology.
  • Strong knowledge of SCADA systems, protocols, and operational technology.
  • Experience with network infrastructure and firewall configuration is desirable.
  • Knowledge of industry standards and regulations (NERC CIP) is desirable.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.
Benefits
  • Competitive salary and benefits package.
  • 401K with company match up to 4% and non-elective contribution up to 7%.
  • Healthcare and wellbeing programs, including dental and vision for you, your spouse, and dependents.
  • Employee Assistance Programs (offering up to six free counseling sessions, per person, per issue, per year).
  • Life Insurance (company pays basic employee policy; spouse, dependent insurance also available).
  • Tuition reimbursement.
  • Paid company-endorsed volunteer opportunities.
  • Paid parental leave.
  • Paid bereavement leave.
  • Paid training opportunities.
  • Paid time off starting on your first day, plus 11 paid holidays.
About Us

Northwestern Energy is a fully regulated electric and natural gas utility serving Montana, South Dakota, and Nebraska. We employ 1,500 amazing people and serve 775,300 customers who are our neighbors in our communities.



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