*** The I.T automation engineer Civil Service Title is non-competitive and does not require perspective candidate to be on a civil service list. *** About DEP The NYC Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) protects public health and the environment for over 8 million New Yorkers. We provide 1.1 billion gallons of high-quality drinking water daily, manage wastewater and stormwater, and regulate air, noise, and hazardous materials pollution. With nearly 6,000 employees, DEP operates the largest municipal water and wastewater utility in the U.S.
About BWT The Bureau of Wastewater Treatment (BWT) operates and maintains critical wastewater infrastructure across all five boroughs, including 14 Wastewater Resource Recovery Facilities, over 90 pumping systems, combined sewer overflow facilities, and more. BWT is undergoing a digital transformation focused on four pillars:
Support and Development, IT Support and Cybersecurity, Asset Management, and Application Development. This transformation aims to modernize operations and improve resilience, efficiency, and data-driven decision-making.
Under the supervision of the Section Chief of SCADA Planning and Development, the selected candidate will serve as a SCADA Planning and Development Specialist for BWT wastewater treatment facilities. The specialist will focus on designing, optimizing, and documenting SCADA systems and associated infrastructure, supporting strategic projects, standardization efforts, and system enhancements across BWT facilities.
Key Responsibilities include but not limited to:
Preferred Skills
***Additional Requirements*** Driver License Requirement: A valid New York State driver’s license is required and must be maintained for the duration of your employment.
New York City Residency is not required for this position
Appointments are subject to OMB approval.
For additional information about DEP, visit www.nyc.gov/dep.
DEP is an equal opportunity employer with a strong commitment to the diversity of our organization and workforce. Your voluntary response to the NYCAPS on-line application section for referral information will assist us tremendously in our ability to track the success of our outreach and recruitment efforts. Please be sure to indicate your source of referral to this job. NOTE: This position is open to qualified persons with a disability who are eligible for the 55-a Program. Please indicate on your resume or cover letter that you would like to be considered under the 55-a Program. This position is also open to non 55-a Program candidates who meet the education and experience requirements as listed in the job posting notice.