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Scada Tester
- Job details
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- Focus Cloud
- Southend-on-Sea
- 4 weeks ago
Position: Scada Tester
Employment Type: Contract, Full time
Duration:6 months
Start: ASAP
Location: London - Hybrid
Languages: English
Focus on SAP is specialist SAP Recruitment organisation offering both permanent and contract staffing solutions on a global scale.
Client – Partnered with a global consulting partner that is recognised by SAP as a trusted implementation partner.
Role – This is a great opportunity for an experienced Scada Tester to join a large ongoing Utilities programme where you will be responsible for the security, efficiency, and performance of criticalpower infrastructure.
Key Responsibilities:
- 5+ years as a SCADA tester.
- Test and validate SCADA systems for power generation, transmission, and distribution.
- Ensure system reliability, stability, and cybersecurity for power grid operations.
- Analyze and troubleshoot communication protocols (Modbus, IEC 61850, DNP3) and data flow in real-time systems.
- Develop and execute detailed test plans for power system automation and control.
- Work closely with power engineers to address system vulnerabilities and optimize performance.
Key Skills/Knowledge:
- Proven experience with SCADA systems in power utilities or energy sectors.
- Deep knowledge of power distribution networks and reliability requirements.
- Expertise in testing control systems, automation, and industrial communication protocols.
- Familiarity with power grid cybersecurity standards and best practices.
- Scripting or coding knowledge (Python, VB, etc.) for automation of test cases is a plus.
- Consulting background.
- Strong communication skills (oral & written)
- Rights to work in the UK is must (No Sponsorship available)
Should you be interested in being considered for this position and would like to discuss further.
Please apply with your latest CV or share your CV directly with me at
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