Information Technology Specialist

Welcome to Union Pacific Railroad, where we are committed to providing safe, reliable, and efficient transportation services for our customers. We are currently seeking a highly skilled and dedicated Information Technology Specialist to join our team. As a member of our IT department, you will play a crucial role in keeping our systems and technology running smoothly to support our daily operations. If you have a passion for technology and a strong eye for detail, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

1. Maintain and troubleshoot computer systems, networks, and software applications used by Union Pacific Railroad.
2. Install and configure new hardware and software, ensuring compatibility and efficiency.
3. Monitor system performance and identify areas for improvement, making necessary updates and adjustments.
4. Develop and implement IT policies and procedures to ensure the security and integrity of company data.
5. Collaborate with other members of the IT team to plan and execute technology projects and upgrades.
6. Provide technical support and assistance to employees regarding IT issues and inquiries.
7. Stay up-to-date with industry advancements and trends to recommend and implement new technologies that will improve efficiency and effectiveness.
8. Conduct regular backups and disaster recovery procedures to safeguard critical data.
9. Assist in the training and onboarding of new employees on company technology and procedures.
10. Troubleshoot and resolve any issues related to hardware, software, and network connectivity to minimize downtime and disruptions.
11. Ensure compliance with company and industry regulations and standards for data protection and information security.
12. Communicate effectively with team members and other departments to provide timely updates and resolutions on IT-related matters.
13. Monitor and manage IT inventory, including ordering and maintaining stock levels of equipment and supplies.
14. Document and maintain accurate records of IT activities, including system updates, changes, and maintenance.
15. Participate in cross-functional team meetings and projects to identify and resolve system or process-related issues.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Information Technology Specialist in Denver, CO, USA is between $60,000 to $120,000 per year. This range can vary depending on the specific job title, level of experience, and company size. Salaries may also be affected by factors such as industry, demand for specialized skills, and cost of living in the area.

The Union Pacific Railroad, legally Union Pacific Railroad Company and simply Union Pacific, is a freight-hauling railroad that operates 8,300 locomotives over 32,200 miles routes in 23 U.S. states west of Chicago and New Orleans.