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# Ovation System Administrator

- **Company:** Westinghouse Electric Company LLC
- **Location:** Warrendale, PA, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** $103,000.0 - $129,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Active Directory, Systems Engineering, Backup Devices, Software Documentation, Cyber Security, Information Systems, Computer Engineering, Disaster Recovery, Ethernet, Hyper-V, Windows Servers, Network Architecture, Network Diagrams, Windows PowerShell, Software Tools, Software Deployment, Transmission Control Protocol (TCP), Virtual Local Area Networks, Virtual Machines, Virtualization Technology, Reliability of Systems, Infrastructure Automation Frameworks, Information Technology, Process Control Systems, Network Server, Cisco, User Accounts, Vmware
- **Published:** October 15, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.oriontalent.com/search-jobs/career/11677303/ovation-system-administrator-north-carolina-nc-cranberry-township

## About the Role

* Bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, 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

## Description

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., 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., * 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.