There are many reasons to hire a SCADA developer. Some of the benefits of having a SCADA developer on staff include: - They can develop custom applications that meet specific needs for monitoring and control. - They have experience working with the various protocols used in industrial automation, such as Modbus, , and Profibus. - They understand the importance of security and can help implement measures to protect critical infrastructure from cyber attacks. - They can help troubleshoot problems with existing systems and make recommendations for improvements.