Crescent Energy

Crescent Energy

Senior Operational Technology (OT) Analyst

Houston, TX · Senior

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 12 days ago
CybersecurityIncident ResponseProcess ImprovementCustomer SupportLeadershipCommunicationProblem SolvingSCADA

About the role

  • Crescent is a differentiated U.S. energy company committed to delivering value through a disciplined, returns-driven growth through acquisition strategy and consistent return of capital.
  • Our long-life, balanced portfolio combines stable cash flows from low-decline production with a deep, high-quality development inventory.
  • Crescent is a top three producer (by gross operated production) in the Eagle Ford basin.

Responsibilities

  • Operational Technology Support & Administration
  • Provide day-to-day administration, support, and troubleshooting of Operational Technology systems across producing assets.
  • Support the reliability, performance, and availability of SCADA, telemetry, automation, and production optimization platforms.
  • Maintain system documentation, configuration standards, support procedures, and asset inventories.
  • SCADA & Production Systems Support
  • Administer and support CygNet SCADA environments, ensuring reliable data collection, monitoring, alarming, and field communications.
  • Support field integrations involving RTUs, PLCs, flow computers, and telemetry devices.
  • Maintain and troubleshoot data acquisition, communications, and historian connectivity issues.
  • Collaborate with field personnel and automation vendors to diagnose and resolve operational technology issues.
  • Administer and support Canary Labs Historian environments, ensuring reliable collection, storage, and availability of operational data.

Requirements

  • Availability for after-hours support, scheduled maintenance activities, and operational incident response when required.

Nice to have

  • Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Engineering, Industrial Automation, or related field preferred.

Skills

  • 5+ years of experience supporting Operational Technology, SCADA, automation, or industrial systems within upstream oil and gas operations.
  • Experience supporting Canary Labs Historian or comparable industrial historian platforms.
  • Experience with XSPOC / Optilift or similar production optimization applications.
  • Familiarity with PLCs, RTUs, flow computers, telemetry systems, and field communications infrastructure.
  • Understanding of industrial networking, networking, OT system architecture, and field automation technologies.
  • Experience supporting operational data integration and historian environments.
  • Knowledge of OT cybersecurity principles and industrial control system best practices.
  • Strong understanding of upstream production operations, facilities, artificial lift systems, and field automation.
  • Excellent troubleshooting and analytical problem-solving abilities.
  • Ability to work independently while effectively collaborating across technical and operational teams.
  • Effective written and verbal communication skills.
  • Technical Skills & Experience:

Visa & Work Authorization

  • Crescent Energy is also committed to compliance with all fair employment practices regarding citizenship and immigration status

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