Nicholas Manka

Nicholas Manka is a skilled SCADA and Security Consultant at GridSME, with a tenure that began in 2014. Prior experience includes a role as Senior SCADA Analyst at Austin Energy from 2011 to 2014, where responsibilities encompassed management and support of transmission and distribution control systems, NERC CIPS compliance, database administration, and ICS security. Nicholas also served as an EMS SCADA Software Integrator at Pacificorp from 2006 to 2011, providing support for EMS/SCADA control systems and ensuring compliance with technical and process controls. Earlier in the career, Nicholas worked at ABB from 1998 to 2006, managing networking and server systems while delivering onsite technical assistance for control center customers. Educational background includes studies at Portland State University and Texas A&M.