AVEVA PI System Engineer, hybrid

Software Engineering

Data Systems Analysts is hiring a AVEVA PI System Engineer, hybrid in Boston, Massachusetts. Posted 11 September 2026. Apply directly on Data Systems Analysts's own careers site — no account needed.

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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 MIT Lincoln Lab. The program is built on the AVEVA PI System with additional 3rd party software and system integration. This role ensures that the facilities and utilities 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 physical to virtual hardware.

This role will be performed partially on-site at Hanscom Air Force Base (Lexington, MA) and partially remote.
Some travel may be required. Travel is not to exceed 20% per year.
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 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:

5+ years of OSIsoft/AVEVA PI System experience with Data Archive, Asset Framework, Asset Analytics, and PI Vision
Associates degree in IT, Computer systems, or related field
AVEVA PI System Accreditation
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:

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.

DSA - Salary Pay Range

$100,000—$150,000 USD

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.

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