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Ovation System Administrator

Westinghouse Electric Company

Cranberry Township, NC · HybridJob$103–129K/yrPosted 3w agoStill listed today

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Compensation
$103–129K/yr
Location
Cranberry Township, NCHybrid
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Bachelor's degree, required

Job overview

The Ovation System Administrator installs, configures, maintains, and supports Emerson Ovation distributed control systems and related server, network, and virtualization infrastructure. The role supports control-system deployment and lifecycle management, system reliability, cybersecurity compliance, and troubleshooting for plant and engineering systems. It reports to the Control & Information System Engineering manager and is a hybrid role based in Warrendale, Pennsylvania.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Windows Server Administration, requiredActive Directory, requiredGroup Policy, requiredEmerson Ovation DCS, requiredCisco Managed Switches, requiredVirtualization, requiredTCP/IP Networking, requiredEthernet Communications, requiredSystem Backup and Recovery, requiredCybersecurity Best Practices, requiredPower Generation Systems, nice to haveUtility Systems, nice to haveIndustrial Automation, nice to havePowerShell, nice to have

Qualifications

Bachelor's in Computer Engineering or Electrical Engineering, required5+ Years Supporting Windows Server, Industrial Control Systems, or Network Infrastructure, required

Benefits

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k) Match
Paid Time Off
Tuition Assistance

Full job 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. About the role:

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.

Responsibilities:

  • 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.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering 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

We are committed to transparency and equity in all of our people practices. The base salary range for this position, which is dependent upon experience, qualifications and skills, is estimated to be $103,000 - $129,000 per year.

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Why Westinghouse?

Our benefits package is tailored to meet the diverse needs of our employees, while also promoting wellness and career growth. The following are representative of what we offer:

  • Comprehensive Medical benefits which could include medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage and Health Savings Account (HSA) with employer contributions options

  • Wellness Programs designed to support employees in maintaining their health and well-being including Employee Assistance Program providing support for our employees and their household members

  • 401(k) with Company Match Contributions to support employees' retirement

  • Paid Vacations and Company Holidays

  • Opportunities for Flexible Work Arrangements to promote work-life balance

  • Educational Reimbursement and Comprehensive Career Programs to help employees grow in their careers

  • Global Recognition and Service Programs to celebrate employee accomplishments and service

  • Employee Referral Program

Westinghouse Electric Company is the global nuclear energy industry's first choice for safe, clean, and efficient energy solutions. We enable our delivery of this vision by living our value system:

  • Safety and Quality

  • Integrity and Trust

  • Customer Focus and Innovation

  • Speed and Passion to Win

  • Teamwork and Accountability

While our Global Headquarters are located in Cranberry Township, PA, we have over 11,000 employees working at locations in 19 different countries. You can learn more by visiting http://www.westinghousenuclear.com.

Westinghouse is an Equal Opportunity Employer including Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities

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How this job compares

Set against the 661 open System Administrator jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 10, 2026.

Pay
  • This posting$103–129K/yr
  • US median$97–141K/yr410 salary ranges

This range's midpoint, $116K, is 6% below the US median midpoint ($124K) — in the middle half of System Administrator salary ranges across the US.

Openings
Olive Jobs lists 661 open System Administrator jobs across the US. 4% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
Experience
This posting asks for at least 5 years of experience; System Administrator postings that state a minimum ask for 5 years at the median (511 postings).
Education
This posting asks for a bachelor's degree; 161 of the 661 open System Administrator jobs (24%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.

Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 10, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.

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