Senior Database Specialists EMS SCADA at Xcel Energy. Maintain the real time SCADA database and displays for the transmission control center. Configure and maintain the ICCP links for data transmission and work with other teams on testing and commissioning of new equipment. Worked on RTU communication and configuration and Network Modeling for the EMS.

Supervises the operations and maintenance of the SCADA system and other telecom engineering and network management systems. Coordinates and plans for system growth and business changes with business unit and functional managers. Coordinates pertinent changes with the data security office. Provides leadership and direction to staff. Hires, trains, assigns work, evaluates and manages performance, determines compensation of subordinate staff in compliance with human resources policies and handles all aspects of staff supervision. Maintains awareness of department issues and responds to employee needs and concerns. Communicates with employees to ensure accurate and timely dissemination of informationMaintains the real time SCADA database and displays for the transmission control center. Configure and maintain the ICCP links for data transmission and work with other teams on testing and commissioning of new equipment.Implements and manages all activities to ensure compliance with all applicable ERCOT and NERC requirements.

Maintain the real time SCADA database and displays for the transmission control center. Configure and maintain the ICCP links for data transmission and work with other teams on testing and commissioning of new equipment. Worked on RTU communication and configuration and Network Modeling for the EMS.

Responsible for maintaining SCADA system, filing monthly operating reports with the state of Texas, collecting water samples and various other duties as they relate to the water treatment facility.