Job Description
About the Role
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We're looking for a Senior AVEVA/OSIsoft PI Administrator to join our growing team. In this role, you'll own a large-scale PI environment of 1.5M+ tags that supports 24x7 critical operations across our Electric, Gas, and Steam Control Centers. If you have deep PI System expertise, a strong high-availability mindset, and enjoy bridging OT and enterprise analytics, we'd love to hear from you.
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What You'll Do
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- Build, maintain, and enhance an enterprise PI System with 1.5M+ PI tags
- Implement and support high availability (HA) and disaster recovery (DR) for PI Data Archive, PI AF, and PI Vision
- Design PI AF element templates, elements, analytics, notifications, and event frames
- Develop dashboards and displays in PI Vision and ProcessBook
- Configure and manage PI interfaces and connectors, including PI API, OPC DA/UA, RDBMS, PI to PI, and PI DNP3
- Deploy and administer PI Integrator for Business Analytics (PI Integrator for BA)
- Create dashboards, BI reports, and applications using PI SDK, AF SDK, PI OLEDB, and PowerShell
- Integrate enterprise business systems and OT platforms, including OMS and SCADA, with the PI System
- Troubleshoot complex infrastructure issues, determine root causes, and implement corrective actions, always with safety in mind
- Lead configuration, coding, testing, and deployment for PI Historian enhancements and integrations
- Manage technical aspects of assigned projects, including planning, risk mitigation, and status communication
- Develop code for Control Center applications as needed
- Monitor servers and maintain continuous availability of the PI Historian
- Participate in a scheduled 24x7x365 alert response rotation
- Review and update procedures and disaster recovery documentation
- Follow ITIL practices and use ServiceNow for incident, problem, and change management
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What You Bring
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- Expertise with the AVEVA/OSIsoft PI System, including PI Asset Framework, PI Asset Analytics, PI Data Archive, PI Vision, PI Notifications, and PI Event Frames
- Proficiency with PI interfaces and connectors: PI to PI, PI DNP3, OPC DA/UA, PI API, and RDBMS integrations
- Hands-on experience implementing and supporting HA and DR for PI components and underlying infrastructure
- Programming skills in C#, .NET, Visual Studio, SSIS, SQL, Power BI, and PowerShell, plus API/adapter integrations
- Ability to build dashboards, BI reports, and custom tools using PI SDK, AF SDK, and PI OLEDB
- Strong troubleshooting and root cause analysis skills in a 24x7 operational environment, with a focus on safety and reliability
- Working knowledge of ITIL processes and experience with ServiceNow or similar tools
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including clear documentation and presentations
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Nice to Have
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- Advanced Power BI skills and data modeling experience
- Azure DevOps for CI/CD, backlog, and release management
- Microsoft Power Automate, MS Visio, and project management experience
- Familiarity with .NET Framework 4.6+ and .NET 8+ for enterprise development
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Work Schedule
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Hybrid: onsite Tuesday through Thursday, remote Monday and Friday. This role includes participation in a 24x7x365 on-call alert response rotation.