PI System Migration Specialist

Sword Group

Aberdeen City

On-site

GBP 55,000 - 75,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

Sword is seeking an experienced PI System Specialist for a 12 month PAYE contract to support a major consolidation and migration programme. You will design, configure, migrate and validate AVEVA PI services across OT/IT environments while protecting data integrity and minimizing downtime.

Responsibilities include installing PI components, enforcing security, planning backups, migrating AF databases and dashboards, and providing post-migration support with thorough documentation.

Qualifications

  • Proven delivery experience across AVEVA PI System implementations, migrations or consolidation.
  • Strong hands-on knowledge of PI Data Archive, Asset Framework, PI Interfaces and PI Vision.
  • Experience managing PI backup, restore, archive validation and data integrity processes.
  • Experience working across integrated OT and IT environments, including secure network boundaries.

Responsibilities

  • Install, configure and commission AVEVA PI System components (PI Data Archive, AF, Interfaces, PI Vision).
  • Apply PI security best practices across identity, access control and secure multi-tier environments.
  • Plan and execute PI Data Archive backup, restoration and validation activities.
  • Migrate PI AF databases and Analytics, Event Frames and dashboards with minimal downtime.
  • Troubleshoot incidents and provide user support through migration and hyper-care.
  • Produce documentation covering system configurations and procedures.

Skills

PI System
Migration planning
Data integrity
Problem solving
Documentation

Tools

AVEVA PI Data Archive
Asset Framework
PI Interfaces
PI Vision

Job description

Sword is seeking an experienced PI System Specialist for a 12 month PAYE contract to support a major consolidation and migration programme. You will design, configure, migrate and validate AVEVA PI services across OT/IT environments while protecting data integrity and minimizing downtime.

Responsibilities include installing PI components, enforcing security, planning backups, migrating AF databases and dashboards, and providing post-migration support with thorough documentation.

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