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IT Critical Infrastructure Analyst

Duke Energy

Charlotte, NC · Posted October 28, 2026

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Important Application Submission Information In order to ensure your application is successfully received before the job posting expires, please submit your application by 11:59 PM on Friday, October 30, 2026

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Position Summary

Provide enterprise level support of IT infrastructure technologies needed for critical business’ operations applications, such as SCADA Systems and Control Center operations, under regulatory compliance requirements (NERC CIP and TSA) and specific Cybersecurity Standards. These technologies include, but are not limited to automation platforms, workstations, physical and virtual servers, storage, remote access functionality, and a variety of operations and business critical software solutions. Integrate software to enable usage, support, monitoring, cybersecurity and regulatory compliance of various hardware and software technologies. Develop and maintain routine work procedures and define standard installation and upgrade methodologies. Responsibilities may include evaluation, acquisition, installation, integration testing, upgrading components and performance monitoring.

Responsibilities

Plans, designs, installs and/or supports critical computer systems in highly regulated and secure environment. Facilitates technical and business planning for upgrades in coordination with key business functions and control centers. Provides technical guidance related to critical infrastructure support software and hardware to members of the IT staff.

Develops (or assists in developing) functional standards for critical infrastructure software and hardware. Assists in the design and implementation of required systems that meet functional and compliance requirements for critical control center operations

Integrates critical infrastructure software and hardware configurations to maximize operational reliability and performance, and maintain regulatory compliance

Coordinates critical infrastructure hardware and software upgrades with control centers, business support teams and other areas of IT or other business units.

Prepares activity and progress reports regarding individual and project activity

Keeps abreast of new hardware, software, and compliance developments, evaluates alternative approaches, and recommends new hardware technologies, software or upgrades which enhance operational reliability and process efficiencies.

Required/Basic Qualifications

Associates degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or Other Related Degree or

1 year related work experience

In lieu of Associates degree(s) AND 1 year(s) related work experience listed above, High School/GED AND 2 year(s) related work experience

Desired Qualifications

CompTIA A+ and/or CompTIA Network+

Additional Preferred Qualifications

Strong oral and written communication skills

Strong inter-personal skills (listening, conflict management, approachability, collaborative)

Ability to work effectively in a technically complex critical infrastructure environment

Strong understanding of regulatory compliance requirements (NERC CIP, TSA)

2-3-year practical experience with Windows/Linux operating systems and general computer asset usage and support

Ability to work independently

Ability to build working relationships across technical, business and compliance teams.

Ability to effectively prioritize work activities based on priority

Working Conditions

Field Mobility Classification - Work location is highly mobile, working at various facilities or field locations with occasional onsite meetings after the onboarding period. Employee must live within a reasonable commute to the posted reporting location, not greater than 50 miles one way.

Office, Prolonged Sitting

​ Specific Requirements

IT and OT Hardware, Operating System, and Software maintenance/support; CIOPS Network architecture and security; NERC CIP and TSA requirements and implementation

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Travel Requirements 15-25%

Relocation Assistance Provided (as applicable) No

Represented/Union Position No

Visa Sponsored Position No. This is not a Visa Sponsored Position. This role requires the ability to work lawfully in the U.S. without employment-based immigration sponsorship, now or in the future.

Please note that in order to be considered for this position, you must possess all of the basic/required qualifications.

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