System Support Specialist

Metal Ops and FoxHaven are seeking an AI-savvy IT Systems Support Specialist to support, maintain, troubleshoot, and continuously improve our AI-driven technology environment.

This role combines IT systems support, AI platform administration, workflow automation, cybersecurity, and business process optimization. The successful candidate will help ensure our AI-powered systems operate reliably, communicate effectively, protect company data, and support daily business operations.

We are looking for someone who understands that AI is more than a productivity tool. It is an integral part of how modern businesses operate, automate workflows, manage information, and make decisions.

Key Responsibilities1. AI Systems Support & Administration

• Support and troubleshoot AI-powered applications, platforms, agents, and business systems.
• Monitor system performance, availability, integrations, and workflow reliability.
• Help manage AI tools, user access, permissions, configurations, and usage policies.
• Investigate errors, unexpected AI behavior, integration failures, and system interruptions.
• Maintain documentation for AI systems, configurations, dependencies, and troubleshooting procedures.
• Coordinate with AI vendors, developers, and technology partners when advanced support is needed.

1. AI Workflow Automation * Maintain and improve AI-driven workflows used across Metal Ops and FoxHaven. * Identify repetitive tasks that can be automated through AI agents, APIs, scripts, and integrations. * Help build, test, deploy, and maintain automated business processes. * Monitor workflows for failures, inaccurate outputs, and performance issues. * Develop procedures for human review and escalation when AI-generated results require verification. * Measure automation performance through time savings, reliability, accuracy, and operational impact.

2. Systems Integration & Data Management * Support connections between AI platforms, business applications, databases, file systems, and other operational tools. * Troubleshoot API connections, authentication issues, data synchronization, and integration errors. * Help maintain data quality, consistency, access controls, and appropriate retention practices. * Support structured knowledge bases and information sources used by AI systems. * Assist with testing system changes before deployment to minimize disruptions.

3. Cybersecurity & AI Governance * Help protect company information, credentials, systems, and AI integrations. * Apply least-privilege access, multifactor authentication, secure credential management, and appropriate logging. * Identify risks involving unauthorized access, data exposure, prompt injection, and unsafe AI actions. * Help establish safeguards for AI agents that can access business systems or perform actions. * Ensure sensitive company information is handled according to approved policies. * Maintain appropriate human approval for high-impact or irreversible automated actions.

4. Business Operations Support * Support the technology systems used by Metal Ops and FoxHaven to conduct daily operations. * Troubleshoot issues affecting employees, business workflows, operational reporting, and system connectivity. * Identify opportunities to improve productivity through AI, automation, and better system integration. * Work with leadership and employees to understand operational needs and translate them into technical improvements. * Help minimize downtime and ensure reliable access to critical business systems.

5. Continuous Improvement & Innovation * Evaluate emerging AI tools, platforms, and automation technologies. * Test new capabilities in controlled environments before introducing them into production. * Maintain technical documentation, system diagrams, standard operating procedures, and recovery plans. * Track system reliability, automation success rates, recurring errors, and operational improvements. * Recommend solutions based on business value, security, reliability, scalability, and cost., * Design, develop, test, and deploy custom Odoo modules and business logic. * Troubleshoot system performance, optimize PostgreSQL queries, and resolve application bugs. * Manage version migrations and code upgrades across Odoo instances.

Ideal Candidate

The ideal candidate is an AI-first technology professional who combines practical IT troubleshooting with an understanding of automation, integrations, and intelligent systems. They are comfortable investigating problems across multiple platforms, learning new technologies, securing AI-enabled workflows, and turning business needs into reliable technical solutions.

The mission: Keep Metal Ops and FoxHaven’s AI-driven technology environment secure, dependable, efficient, and continuously improving.

Pay: $60,000.00 per year

• Experience supporting IT systems, software platforms, integrations, or technology operations.
• Strong practical understanding of AI-powered applications and business workflows.
• Familiarity with AI agents, workflow automation, APIs, and system integrations.
• Ability to troubleshoot technical issues systematically and document solutions.
• Understanding of cybersecurity, data protection, user permissions, and secure system access.
• Strong analytical, communication, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to learn new AI platforms quickly and work independently.

Preferred Technical Skills

• 2+ years of hands-on experience with Odoo development (versions 15 and above preferred).
• Strong proficiency in Python, XML, JavaScript (OWL), and PostgreSQL.
• Deep familiarity with the Odoo ORM, QWeb reports, and custom module architecture.
• Experience building and maintaining API integrations (REST, JSON-RPC, XML-RPC).
• Experience managing deployments via Odoo.sh, Git, and Docker.
• Understanding of AI evaluation, output validation, and workflow testing.
• Familiarity with version control, deployment procedures, and incident management.
• Experience supporting AI-driven business operations or multi-platform technology environments.

Performance Expectations

• Maintain reliable operation of critical AI-powered systems and workflows.
• Resolve technical issues efficiently and reduce recurring failures.
• Improve automation reliability, accuracy, and measurable business productivity.
• Maintain secure integrations and appropriate access controls.
• Reduce manual work through practical, well-tested automation.
• Keep technical documentation current and ensure changes are properly tested.
• Provide clear reporting on system health, risks, incidents, and improvement opportunities.

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Vision insurance