Southern Company Nuclear Technology Solutions (NTS) supports Southern Nuclear by designing, developing, integrating, and operating secure, reliable, and compliant technology solutions that enable safe and efficient nuclear operations. NTS delivers enterprise applications, data platforms, and analytics capabilities that support nuclear generation, corporate functions, and regulatory commitments.
The Application Analyst is responsible for implementing, enhancing, and supporting modern data, analytics, and artificial intelligence solutions within Southern Nuclear's technology portfolio. This role will play a key part in the organization's transition from legacy on-premises reporting platforms to cloud-based data and analytics solutions centered around the SNC Lakehouse.
The position will initially assume ownership of the team's NORAD SQL Server reporting environment, including databases, scheduled jobs, stored procedures, data integrations, SSRS reports, and Power BI solutions that support critical business functions and provide data to the SNC Lakehouse. A primary responsibility of the role is to understand existing business and reporting logic and lead its modernization by migrating data processing, metrics, reporting, and analytics capabilities from SQL Server-based solutions to cloud-native platforms.
Working closely with business stakeholders, AI engineers, data engineers, and solution architects, the analyst will be responsible for understanding, maintaining, and modernizing existing reporting and analytics solutions. A key responsibility of the role is to help migrate business logic, reporting processes, metrics, and data transformations from the team's on-premises NORAD SQL Server environment to the SNC Lakehouse, leveraging approved cloud technologies, architectural standards, and best practices. The analyst will contribute to the development of modern data, analytics, automation, and AI solutions using Microsoft Azure, Databricks, Python, Power BI, and intelligent agents. Experience with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using Terraform and/or Bicep is highly desirable.
This role will be filled at Exempt Level 4, 5, or 6 depending on qualifications and experience.
This is currently a hybrid role requiring on-site work at the Energy Center Monday through Thursday, with remote work on Fridays. Additional on-site presence may be required based on business needs.
All incumbents must comply with Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) requirements, including background investigations, federal drug and alcohol testing, and other regulatory prerequisites.
This position falls under the company’s Insider Threat Program and will have access to, and control over sensitive data, systems or assets. Enhanced personnel screening, which includes a background review, drug screen and psychological assessment, will be required if you are selected for this position
Southern Company (NYSE: SO) is a leading energy provider serving 9 million customers across the Southeast and beyond through its family of companies. Providing clean, safe, reliable and affordable energy with excellent service is our mission. The company has electric operating companies in three states, natural gas distribution companies in four states, a competitive generation company, a leading distributed energy solutions provider with national capabilities, a fiber optics network and telecommunications services. Through an industry-leading commitment to innovation, resilience and sustainability, we are taking action to meet customers' and communities' needs while advancing our goal of net-zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2050. Our uncompromising values ensure we put the needs of those we serve at the center of everything we do and are the key to our sustained success. We are transforming energy into economic, environmental and social progress for tomorrow. Our corporate culture has been recognized by a variety of organizations, earning the company awards and recognitions that reflect Our Values and dedication to service. To learn more, visit www.southerncompany.com.
Southern Company invests in the well-being of its employees and their families through a comprehensive total rewards strategy that includes competitive base salary, annual incentive awards for eligible employees and health, welfare and retirement benefits designed to support physical, financial, and emotional/social well-being. This position may also be eligible for additional compensation, such as an incentive program, with the amount of any bonus/awards subject to the terms and conditions of the applicable incentive plan(s). A summary of the benefits offered for this position can be found here https://seo.nlx.org/southernco/pdf/SOCO-Benefits.pdf. Additional and specific details about total compensation and benefits will also be provided during the hiring process.
Southern Company is an equal opportunity employer where an applicant's qualifications are considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other basis prohibited by law.
Together with our subsidiaries, we deliver clean, safe, reliable and affordable energy to our 9 million customers. Our focus is doing so with service excellence.
That means we are leaders who take action to meet our customers’ and communities’ needs while advancing our commitment to net zero emissions by 2050. We create community value through energy, social, economic, and environmental progress.
We do this through electric operating companies in three states and natural gas distribution companies in four. Our family of companies draw on diverse energy sources to create the best mix for our service areas, including electricity, natural gas, solar power, carbon-free nuclear, and other sustainable sources.
We leverage our leading distributed energy infrastructure company and other innovative technology to better serve every customer. Our competitive, national generation company serves wholesale customers, and our family includes a fiber optics network, and telecommunications services.
