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# AMI Systems Specialist

- **Company:** Cornerstone Barricades
- **Location:** Chapel Hill, NC, United States (Remote available)
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** $116,480 - $120,640
- **Contract:** Temporary contract
- **Skills:** Build Automation, Cloud Engineering, DevOps, Data Flow Control, Log Analysis, Meter Data Management (Flow Meters), Software Architecture, Data Streaming, Data Processing, IT Architecture, Information Technology
- **Published:** November 3, 2026
- **Apply:** https://zipstaff.betterteam.com/ami-systems-specialist/apply/standard

## About the Role

* 8+ years of IT experience, with a lead technical role in production application support.
 * Hands-on experience supporting AMI systems such as MDMS and HES.
 * Solid experience in IT architecture, infrastructure and cloud development, software architecture design, business analysis and DevOps.
 * Proven skills in incident triage, log analysis, data-flow tracing and root cause analysis.
 * Experience building automation for alerting and monitoring.
 * Strong project management, product management and communication skills.
 * Availability for rotating on-call support., * Experience in the utility or energy sector.
 * Experience working with AMI vendors on releases, upgrades and enhancements.
 * Background in IT process improvement and Human Performance Improvement (HPI) practices.
 * Experience mentoring or upskilling technical teams.

## Description

* Own day-to-day operation of the MDMS and the applications integrated with it, including rotating on-call support.
 * Analyze MDMS issues, trace data flows and perform log analysis to resolve production problems quickly.
 * Build automation for alerts and monitoring, and identify the tools and reports the AMI Run team needs to monitor and troubleshoot production.
 * Lead incident triage, remediation and root cause analysis, and recommend preventive actions, including HPI.
 * Work production issues in an agile framework with quick turnaround, owning resolution and collaborating with vendors and ecosystem partners.
 * Partner with key vendors and business partners on release notes, scheduled upgrades and enhancements, and contribute to production release planning.
 * Trend process data to develop insights, and drive continuous improvement and holistic monitoring processes.
 * Provide status updates and report critical issues, and engage vendors and sponsors in weekly status meetings.
 * Work independently while guiding other employees and contractors.