IT Specialist/Engineer 206705

  • Aquent Talent
  • Santa Ana, California
  • 01/01/2026
Full time Information Technology Telecommunications SQL Python Testing

Job Description

Aquent is thrilled to partner with a major player in the utility sector, a company dedicated to powering communities and ensuring reliable service. They are seeking a talented individual to join their critical operations team. Are you ready to make a significant impact on essential infrastructure? We're looking for a skilled IT professional to ensure the seamless operation of vital systems that keep power flowing. This is an exciting opportunity to leverage your expertise in a role where your contributions directly enhance operational efficiency and reliability for millions.

In this dynamic position, you will serve as a crucial subject matter expert, supporting the implementation and ongoing maintenance of a sophisticated Outage Management System (OMS). Your work will directly influence the reliability of service, contributing to critical upgrades and ensuring the smooth flow of operations. You'll be at the forefront of technical support, helping to maintain and evolve the systems that underpin our client's commitment to uninterrupted service.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Provide expert subject matter support for the Outage Management System (OMS) implementation.
  • Assist with system logic, processes, and data, particularly as it relates to Outage Management System-related projects, customer communications, and operational activities.
  • Contribute to upcoming database and server operating system upgrades, including Outage Management System configuration, testing, and other hands-on support.
Must-Have Skills:
  • Proven experience in Outage Management System (OMS) application maintenance within an electrical utility environment, coupled with strong back-office support expertise.
  • Proficiency with SQL databases.
  • Experience with Python scripting.
  • Solid background in Windows server maintenance and operational support.
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About Aquent Talent:
Aquent Talent connects the best talent in marketing, creative, and design with the world's biggest brands.
Our eligible talent get access to amazing benefits like subsidized health, vision, and dental plans, paid sick leave, and retirement plans with a match. More information on our awesome benefits!
Aquent is an equal-opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics. We're about creating an inclusive environment-one where different backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives are valued, and everyone can contribute, grow their careers, and thrive.

Client Description

Do you want to be part of the clean energy revolution? Look no further! This client is CHANGING the entire energy industry, and quite possibly the planet, by creating cleaner air for everyone! (I know, impressive!) With a high importance placed on diversity, employees, their ideas, their connection and determination inspires everything they do, from reimagining the future of energy to a commitment to surrounding communities. This client has won several awards that include: Best Places to Work in 2022 by Glassdoor, Best Places to Work for DEI and LGBTQ Equality in 2021 and Top 10 Military Employer in 2020. WOW!

The company culture is both impressive and inclusive. We love to hear AND see that! The diverse experiences and creative process you will bring to the table will help sharpen your skills, improve your portfolio, and expand your resume. Adding this client experience to your resume? An added bonus! Come join a company that is the epitome of leadership. Apply today to see what exciting opportunities we have for you!

Working with AQUENT provides you access to some pretty awesome perks:
  • Subsidized (up to 85%!) Health, Vision and Dental Benefits, and Access to Fidelity 401(k) with Matching!
  • FSA Program
  • Weekly Direct Deposit
  • Resume / Portfolio Review + Interview Prep. You'll be set-up for success!
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