The Control Systems Specialist directly supports the Government customer at the headquarters and conducts inventories of Control Systems at locations under the organization’s purview.

The work is performed in both office and field environments and requires the candidate to facilitate meetings, training, and develop briefing material for senior leadership.

Will serve as the primary point of contact during all phases of the inventory.

Responsible for leading onsite inventory activities, producing highly detailed inventory information of FRCS, ICS, and SCADA systems. Ability to professionally execute an inventory, including but not limited to development of specified project deliverables, technical reports, executive summaries, trip reports, general correspondence, and other reporting requirements as directed by the Government customer. Ability to effectively communicate with stakeholders from various organizations, internal and external to the Army, as well as delivering technical briefings to stakeholders and executive leadership.

Communicates with stakeholders from various organizations, internal and external to the Army, as well as delivering technical briefings to stakeholders and executive leadership.

This position works under limited supervision and is expected to take individual initiative in planning and performing work.

Must have above foundational understanding of operational technology to understand the mission requirements.

Ability to articulate the Purdue Model and how it is implemented.  Ability to read and interpret Flow Diagrams and as built drawings  Reading and reviewing Electrical schematics for Control Systems Troubleshoots TCP/IP, Modbus, OPC, and network communications issues (can vary greatly depending on SCADA system and protocols in use).  Suggests Control System replacement (end of life, policy requirements, etc.) and assists stakeholders and the Government customer with recommendations for upgrades and/or replacement. Performs data analysis of events or processes to help identify and make (automation) suggestions to resolve and prevent future issues.

Provides training and support to all team members on the program.

Responsible for supporting and guiding control systems inventory team members during inventories. Ensures optimal team performance while adhering to standardization and data normalizations guidelines

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