Information Technology Specialist

Welcome to Union Pacific Railroad, where we are constantly striving to improve and innovate in the ever-evolving world of transportation. We are currently seeking a highly skilled and dedicated Information Technology Specialist to join our team and help drive our technological advancements forward. This role will play a crucial part in ensuring the smooth and efficient operation of our systems and processes. If you are a motivated and knowledgeable IT professional with a passion for problem-solving and a keen eye for detail, we encourage you to apply.

1. Manage and maintain the company's IT systems, including hardware, software, and networks.
2. Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues and challenges, ensuring minimal disruption to business operations.
3. Collaborate with various departments to understand their technology needs and provide solutions to streamline processes.
4. Stay updated on the latest industry trends and advancements to bring innovative ideas to the organization.
5. Develop and implement IT policies and procedures to ensure data security and compliance.
6. Monitor system performance, identify areas for improvement, and implement necessary changes.
7. Provide technical support and training to employees on various software and systems.
8. Conduct regular maintenance and updates to ensure the reliability and functionality of all IT equipment.
9. Manage vendor relationships and contracts for IT services and products.
10. Maintain accurate documentation and records of all IT processes and procedures.
11. Collaborate with other IT professionals and teams to continuously improve and optimize the company's technology infrastructure.
12. Maintain confidentiality and adhere to company policies and regulations while handling sensitive information.
13. Communicate effectively with team members and other departments to ensure efficient IT operations.
14. Continuously seek opportunities to improve systems and processes, increasing efficiency and productivity.
15. Adhere to strict deadlines and prioritize tasks to meet business needs.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Information Technology Specialist in Kansas City, MO, USA is between $55,000 - $90,000 per year. Factors such as experience, education, and specific skills may influence the salary within this range.

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.