PI Software Specialist

Eliassen Group; Hagåtña Municipality (GU); Remote; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading consulting firm is looking for a PI Software Specialist to enhance and support the Aveva PI vendor software suite. This role involves system health monitoring, configuration, and optimizing performance. Candidates should have extensive experience with the Aveva PI System and hold a technical degree. Excellent benefits are provided, and this position allows for remote work.

Benefits

Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits

401k with company matching

Life insurance

Qualifications

• Five or more years of experience with installation and configuration of Aveva PI System.
• Five or more years as a system administrator of Aveva PI System.
• Five or more years of experience with tag creation and maintenance.

Responsibilities

• Provide performance optimization and monitoring for production systems.
• Support installation and configuration of PI system servers and interfaces.
• Document and maintain technical support procedures.

Skills

Installation and configuration of Aveva PI System

Performance optimization

System health monitoring

Root cause analysis

Education

Bachelor’s degree in computer science or related discipline

Tools

Aveva PI System

PI Data Archive

PI Vision

Job description

Overview

PI Software Specialist — Anywhere

Type: Contract

Category: Engineer

Industry: Energy

Workplace Type: Remote

Reference ID: JN -072025-102869

Date Posted: 09/12/2025

Shortcut: http://careers.eliassen.com/Yp3hM8

Description

This position is for an Application Analyst SME working on the PI Delivery & Support Team. The PI Delivery & Support Team creates, implements and supports IT application enhancements, integrations and new data products for the Aveva PI vendor software suite and tools used across the Duke Energy Enterprise.

Rate: $60 - $65 / hr. w2

Due to client requirements, applicants must be willing and able to work on a w2 basis. For our w2 consultants, we offer a great benefits package that includes Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits, 401k with company matching, and life insurance.

Responsibilities

• Provide performance optimization and system health monitoring in support of compliance with overall health and availability targets for production systems.
• Provide installation, configuration, and monitoring support for the PI system servers, the application operating systems, interfaces, and client tools on end user workstations.
• Create, monitor, and provide maintenance for PI system tags.
• Provide monitoring and maintenance support for system security, deployment of patches, file backups, system restoration, and password management.
• Perform root cause analysis along with recommending and implementing preventive techniques as required.
• Develop and maintain effective application technical support documentation including procedures.
• Support the evaluation of operating system upgrades and changes to support tools, including support testing.
• Work directly with vendors and IT entities to troubleshoot and resolve issues. Ensure issues are properly documented, classified and escalated as appropriate.
• Support the analysis of business processes, information gathering, interpreting requirements, developing specifications, and implementing process workflows, including routing and approvals.

Experience Requirements

• Five or more years of experience with the installation, configuration, and monitoring of Aveva PI System servers, interfaces, and user tools.
• Five or more years of experience as a system administrator of Aveva PI System.
• Five or more years of experience with Aveva PI System tag creation, tag monitoring, and tag maintenance.
• Five or more years of experience with performance optimization and monitoring system health for the Aveva PI System.
• Three or more years of experience with PI Data Archive, PI Asset Framework, PI Asset Analytics, PI Event Frames, PI Vision, and PI Notifications.

Education Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in computer science, information technology, engineering, or a related discipline; or five years of related business work experience in lieu of a degree

Note: Skills, experience, and other compensable factors will be considered when determining pay rate. The pay range provided in this posting reflects a W2 hourly rate; other employment options may be available that may result in pay outside of the provided range.

W2 employees of Eliassen Group who are regularly scheduled to work 30 or more hours per week are eligible for the following benefits: medical (choice of 3 plans), dental, vision, pre-tax accounts, other voluntary benefits including life and disability insurance, 401(k) with match, and sick time if required by law in the worked-in state/locality.

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About Eliassen Group:

Eliassen Group is a leading strategic consulting company for human-powered solutions. For over 30 years, Eliassen has helped thousands of companies reach further and achieve more with their technology solutions, financial, risk & compliance, and advisory solutions, and clinical solutions. With offices from coast to coast and throughout Europe, Eliassen provides a local community presence, balanced with international reach. Eliassen Group strives to positively impact the lives of their employees, clients, consultants, and the communities in which they operate.

Eliassen Group is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.

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