All hired employees are expected to have experience with Microsoft Copilot and / or an approved equivalent AI solution.
This role provides Operations Technical Support to the Naval Facilities Engineering Command (NAVFAC) Smart Grid program for the NW region. The program is built on the AVEVA PI System with additional 3rd party software and system integration. This role ensures that the utility data associated with the program is able to flow continuously, while providing support for advanced functions such as integrating AMI meters and building automation system assets in PI Asset Framework. It provides IT System Administration support to ensure all application components remain online and healthy. The role will also support the transition of the PI System from the on-premises environment it resides in currently to the Azure Government Cloud environment when the environment is ready.
This role will be performed on-site at Naval Base Kitsap-Bangor in Silverdale, WA.
Some travel may be required. Travel is not to exceed 20% per year and may include installations OCONUS.
Training to perform additional functions roles may be required and will be provided by DSA.
Job Responsibilities:
- Provide operational support and maintenance for the customer's High Availability PI system
- Documentation of PI System administration tasks and procedures
- Collecting, refining, and documenting customer requirements
- Translate customer requirements into project deliverables
- Resolve complex technical issues that require significant freedom of action and sound judgment
- Multi-task effectively and act with limited supervision
- Other duties as assigned
Candidates will be measured by their focus on customer success, ability to provide hands-on support and their ability to be part of a high performing team.
Minimum Qualifications:
- 2+ years of operational Data Historian Administration (OSIsoft/AVEVA PI System, GE Proficy, AspenTech IP.21, or similar)
- Associates degree in IT, Computer systems, or related field
- Experience with Server/OS maintenance (patching, etc.,)
- Strong communication and analytical skills
- Ability to obtain DOD Secret Clearance (US Citizenship required)
- Desire and ability to perform training programs and certifications to extend job functions
Desired Qualifications:
- 5+ years of OSIsoft/AVEVA PI System experience with Data Archive, Asset Framework, Asset Analytics, and PI Vision
- Experience with Active Directory Security software
- Technical knowledge of networks, firewalls, OT-IT network segmentation, and related hardware and software
- Bachelor's degree (or higher) in Mechanical, Electrical, or Systems Engineering, Computer Science, or similar, or equivalent work experience.
- Experience and/or certifications related to Microsoft Azure System Administration or Solution Design/Architecture
- Experience with integration of AMI (metering infrastructure) and/or utility billing systems to the AVEVA PI System
- Experience with Building Automation Systems (BAS), HVAC systems, or integration or building systems to the AVEVA PI System
- Scripting or software development experience (PowerShell, C#, Python, Web development are preferred)
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The posted salary range is a good-faith estimate. Actual compensation will be based on the selected candidate’s qualifications, experience, skills, and other job-related factors.
Many of DSA's positions require the ability to obtain a security clearance. Security clearances may only be granted to U.S. citizens. In addition, applicants who accept a conditional offer of employment may be subject to government security investigation(s) and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information. DSA is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. DSA is committed to treating all employees and applicants for employment with respect and dignity and maintaining a workplace that is free from unlawful discrimination. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other legally protected status. DSA requires background checks , where permitted , by law. DSA is an E-Verify Employer.
Skills Required
- Experience with Microsoft Copilot or equivalent AI solution
- 2+ years operational Data Historian Administration (OSIsoft/AVEVA PI, GE Proficy, AspenTech IP.21, or similar)
- Associate's degree in IT, Computer Systems, or related field
- Experience with Server/OS maintenance (patching, etc.)
- Strong communication and analytical skills
- Ability to obtain DOD Secret Clearance (US Citizenship required)
- Desire and ability to perform training programs and certifications to extend job functions
- 5+ years OSIsoft/AVEVA PI System experience (Data Archive, AF, Asset Analytics, PI Vision)
- Experience with Active Directory security software
- Technical knowledge of networks, firewalls, OT-IT segmentation, related hardware/software
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or similar (or equivalent experience)
- Experience/certifications in Microsoft Azure system administration or solution design/architecture
- Experience integrating AMI or utility billing systems to AVEVA PI
- Experience with Building Automation Systems (BAS)/HVAC integration to AVEVA PI
- Scripting or software development experience (PowerShell, C#, Python, Web development)
What We Do
Data Systems Analysts, Inc. (DSA) is a 100% employee-owned company providing mission-essential information technology solutions for Defense, Federal Government, Academia, and Commercial customers. Established in 1963, DSA specializes in systems engineering and integration, software development, data analytics, cyber operations, and critical infrastructure intelligence systems to help customers achieve sensitive, mission-critical goals.
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