DMS/EMS SCADA Analyst

Job Posting End Date

01-20-2026

Please note the job posting will close on the day before the posting end date.

Job Summary

Provide technical support for computer Distribution Management Systems (DMS) or Energy Management Systems (EMS) or Supervisory Control & Data Acquisition (SCADA) systems and other technical infrastructure used in Distribution/Transmission Operations centers. Position requires a high degree of adaptability, a focus on meeting customer needs, and continuous improvement in the supported systems.

Job Description

We have three open positions based out of New Albany, OH, onsite reporting 5 days in office.

What You'll Do:

• Build and maintain DMS/EMS/SCADA models and custom DMS/EMS/SCADA one-line displays. Perform modeling and point-to-point commissioning of Remote Terminal Units. Troubleshoot database issues and provide support for System Operators and field personnel to maintain reliable operation of the SCADA system.
• Define and make recommendations to implement internal DMS/EMS/SCADA standards. Keep DMS/EMS/SCADA tools up-to-date with current technologies. Define and implement Human Performance Initiative rules and Key Performance Indicators around SCADA processes.
• Complete assigned project work with limited supervision. Provide support/guidance or assist in providing support to less qualified Analysts on problem resolution. Train lower-level Analysts in specific equipment and software support activities.
• Able to identify issues with processes and tools and provide possible solutions and provide input to more seasoned personnel. Assist higher level team members with project scheduling and coordination.

What We're Looking For:

SCADA Analyst (SG-6): ($73,828 - $92,284)

Education requirements are listed below: Associate degree or higher from an accredited college/university in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Telecommunications or related technical field; or high school diploma and two years related military or electric utility technical experience.

Work Experience requirement listed below: Two (2) year DMS/EMS/SCADA experience with Associate's degree and four (4) years of experience with a high school diploma. Individuals with a Bachelor's Degree with no DMS/EMS/SCADA experience may be considered for entry into the organization at this level.

In addition to the DMS/EMS/SCADA experience noted above, detailed knowledge is required in one (1) of the following areas: Application development, Operating System support, Computer system administration, Database technologies and support.

SCADA Analyst (SG7): ($86,783 - $108,840)

Education requirements are listed below: Associates Degree or higher from an accredited college/university in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Telecommunications or related technical field; or high school diploma and two years related military or electric utility technical experience.
 

Work Experience requirement listed below: Four (4) years DMS/EMS/SCADA experience with Associates Degree and Six (6) years of experience with a high school diploma. Individuals with a Bachelor's Degree and 2 years of DMS/EMS/SCADA experience may be considered for entry into the organization at this level.

In addition to the DMS/EMS/SCADA experience noted above, detailed knowledge is required in two of the following areas: Application development, Operating System support, Computer system administration, Database technologies and support.

Where Putting the Customer First Powers Everything We Do

At AEP, we’re more than just an energy company — we’re a team of dedicated professionals committed to delivering safe, reliable, and innovative energy solutions. Guided by our mission to put the customer first, we strive to exceed expectations by listening, responding, and continuously improving the way we serve our communities. If you're passionate about making a meaningful impact and being part of a forward-thinking organization, this is the company for you!

American Electric Power (On-Site)

$73K- $127K / Year  

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Compensation Data

Compensation Grade:

SP20-006

Compensation Range:

$74,551.00 - $109,543.00

The Physical Demand Level for this job is: S – Sedentary Work: Exerting up to 10 pounds of force occasionally (Occasionally: activity or condition exists up to 1/3 of the time) and/or a negligible amount of force frequently. (Frequently: activity or condition exists from 1/3 to 2/3 of the time) to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects, including the human body. Sedentary work involves sitting most of