Ovation System Administrator - Cranberry, PA

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Requisition Number:  35254
Company:  Westinghouse Electric Co
Location:  Cranberry Township, US
Are you interested in being part of an innovative team that supports Westinghouse's mission to provide clean energy solutions? At Westinghouse, we recognize that our employees are our most valuable asset and we seek to identify, attract and recruit the most qualified talent while recognizing and encouraging the value of diversity in the global workplace.
About the role:
As an Ovation System Administrator, you are responsible for the installation, configuration, maintenance, and support of Emerson Ovation Distributed Control Systems (DCS) and associated server, network, and virtualization infrastructure. This role supports the deployment and lifecycle management of control system environments, ensures system reliability and cybersecurity compliance, and provides technical troubleshooting for plant and engineering systems.
You will report to the Control & Information System Engineering manager and work a hybrid role based in Warrendale, PA.
Responsibilities:
Install, configure, and maintain Microsoft Windows Server environments, including Active Directory, Group Policy, and domain services.
Deploy, administer, and support Emerson Ovation software, workstations, servers, and engineering tools.
Configure and maintain Ovation Security Manager (OSM), user accounts, roles, permissions, and security policies.
Install, configure, and troubleshoot Cisco network switches, VLANs, and industrial Ethernet communications.
Support virtualization platforms, virtual machines, backups, and disaster recovery solutions.
Perform software installations, upgrades, system patches, backups, and cybersecurity updates.
Troubleshoot hardware, software, operating system, network, and control system issues.
Support factory testing, commissioning, maintenance activities, and customer troubleshooting.
Develop and maintain system documentation, network diagrams, and administrative procedures.
Ensure systems comply with cybersecurity, quality, and engineering standards.
Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering or Electrical Engineering
5+ years of experience supporting Windows Server environments, industrial control systems, or network infrastructure.
Working knowledge of:
Microsoft Windows Server Administration
Active Directory and Group Policy
Emerson Ovation DCS
Cisco Managed Switches
VMware or Hyper-V Virtualization
TCP/IP Networking and Ethernet Communications
System Backup and Recovery
Cybersecurity Best Practices
Experience supporting power generation, utility, or industrial automation systems is helpful
Knowledge of scripting and automation tools such as PowerShell is helpful
We are committed to transparency and equity in all of our people practices. The base salary range for this position, which is dependent upon experience, qualifications and skills, is estimated to be $103,000 - $129,000 per year.
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Why Westinghouse?
Our benefits package is tailored to meet the diverse needs of our employees, while also promoting wellness and career growth. The following are representative of what we offer:
Comprehensive Medical benefits which could include medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage and Health Savings Account (HSA) with employer contributions options
Wellness Programs designed to support employees in maintaining their health and well-being including Employee Assistance Program providing support for our employees and their household members
401(k) with Company Match Contributions to support employees' retirement
Paid Vacations and Company Holidays
Opportunities for Flexible Work Arrangements to promote work-life balance
Educational Reimbursement and Comprehensive Career Programs to help employees grow in their careers
Global Recognition and Service Programs to celebrate employee accomplishments and service
Employee Referral Program
Westinghouse Electric Company is the global nuclear energy industry's first choice for safe, clean, and efficient energy solutions. We enable our delivery of this vision by living our value system:
Safety and Quality
Integrity and Trust
Customer Focus and Innovation
Speed and Passion to Win
Teamwork and Accountability
While our Global Headquarters are located in Cranberry Township, PA, we have over 11,000 employees working at locations in 19 different countries. You can learn more by visiting
Westinghouse is an Equal Opportunity Employer including Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities
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