Senior AVEVA PI Systems Engineer
Listed on 2026-10-05
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IT/Tech
Systems Engineer, Cloud Computing: Infrastructure & Operations, Systems Administrator, Disaster Recovery IT
Our Fortune 500 client located in New York, NY is seeking an experienced Senior AVEVA PI Systems Engineer to architect, administer, integrate, support, and enhance a large-scale enterprise AVEVA/OSIsoft PI System supporting mission-critical Electric, Gas, and Steam Control Center operations.
This is a senior, hands-on role supporting a PI Data Historian environment containing 1.5+ million PI tags. The engineer will be responsible for PI Data Archive, PI Asset Framework (AF), PI Vision, PI Analytics, PI Notifications, Event Frames, PI interfaces, high availability, disaster recovery, integrations, dashboards, and custom development.
The ideal candidate brings deep AVEVA PI expertise combined with strong infrastructure, integration, development, and troubleshooting capabilities. This individual must be comfortable supporting highly available 24x7 operational technology environments where system reliability, recoverability, cybersecurity, and rapid incident response are critical.
Key Responsibilities- Administer, maintain, enhance, and optimize a large-scale enterprise AVEVA PI environment with 1.5+ million PI tags.
- Architect and support PI Data Archive, PI Asset Framework, and PI Vision environments.
- Implement and maintain high-availability and disaster-recovery solutions for PI Data Archive, PI AF, and PI Vision.
- Develop and maintain PI AF Element Templates, AF Elements, Asset Analytics, Notifications, and Event Frames.
- Develop and support PI-based visualization and dashboard solutions using PI Vision and related technologies.
- Monitor PI infrastructure health, availability, capacity, and performance to ensure continuous availability of critical operational systems.
- Lead troubleshooting and root-cause analysis for complex PI application and infrastructure issues.
- Configure, administer, troubleshoot, and enhance PI interfaces and integrations, including OPC DA/UA, PI-to-PI, RDBMS, DNP3, and PI API-based integrations.
- Support PI Integrator for Business Analytics and the delivery of PI data to enterprise analytics platforms.
- Integrate AVEVA PI with enterprise business, analytics, operational, SCADA, and Control Center systems.
- Design reliable data flows between operational systems and enterprise applications while maintaining appropriate security and availability.
- Develop and support API and adapter-based integrations as required.
- Design and develop custom PI solutions using PI SDK, AF SDK, PI OLEDB, Power Shell, APIs, and related PI System Access technologies.
- Develop applications and integrations using C#, .NET, Visual Studio, SQL, SSIS, and Power Shell.
- Develop PI dashboards, business-intelligence reports, and specialized applications supporting operational and business requirements.
- Develop and support Microsoft Power BI reporting and analytics solutions utilizing operational data.
- Automate recurring administration, monitoring, integration, and support activities using Power Shell and related technologies.
- Design, code, test, deploy, and support enhancements to Control Center applications.
- Ensure continuous availability of PI Historian infrastructure supporting Electric, Gas, and Steam Control Center operations.
- Implement system enhancements, monitor server and application health, and proactively address availability and performance issues.
- Develop, maintain, test, and periodically update disaster-recovery procedures and documentation for PI and associated operational systems.
- Support integrations and dependencies involving systems such as SCADA and outage-management platforms.
- Participate in scheduled 24x7x365 support coverage, responding to alerts and production incidents to restore critical application availability.
- Apply a strong operational mindset to physical safety, cybersecurity, system resilience, and production reliability.
- Independently manage technical aspects of assigned projects, including planning, implementation, testing, troubleshooting, and issue resolution.
- Work effectively with Control Center personnel, infrastructure teams, cybersecurity, application teams, business stakeholders, project sponsors, and technical leadership.
- Communicate project status, technical issues, risks, resource conflicts, key activities, and changes to stakeholders.
- Develop detailed end-to-end architecture, configuration, operational, troubleshooting, and disaster-recovery documentation.
- Develop and deliver technical…
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