Union Pacific Railroad

Information Technology Specialist

Union Pacific Railroad

New Orleans, LA, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

Are you a tech-savvy individual looking for a dynamic and challenging career opportunity? Look no further! Union Pacific Railroad is seeking an Information Technology Specialist to join our innovative and forward-thinking team. As an IT Specialist, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the smooth and efficient operations of our technology systems, supporting our employees in delivering top-notch service to our customers. If you have a passion for technology and a strong background in IT, we want to hear from you! Join us at Union Pacific Railroad and be a part of our journey towards the future of transportation.

  1. Maintain and troubleshoot all technology systems used by Union Pacific Railroad, ensuring they are functioning efficiently and effectively.
  2. Collaborate with other IT team members to develop and implement innovative solutions to improve the performance and capabilities of our technology systems.
  3. Provide technical support to employees across the organization, addressing their technology-related issues and concerns in a timely and professional manner.
  4. Stay up-to-date with the latest trends and advancements in technology, and make recommendations for the adoption of new tools and systems that can enhance our operations.
  5. Develop and implement security protocols and procedures to protect our technology systems from potential threats and breaches.
  6. Train and educate employees on how to use various technology systems and tools, ensuring they have the necessary skills and knowledge to perform their jobs efficiently.
  7. Collaborate with external vendors and service providers to ensure the timely resolution of any technical issues and to maintain the proper functioning of our systems.
  8. Monitor and analyze system performance and make necessary adjustments and upgrades to optimize efficiency and effectiveness.
  9. Participate in the planning and implementation of technology projects and initiatives, providing technical expertise and support as needed.
  10. Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of system configurations, software licenses, and other important information related to our technology systems.
Where is this job?
This job is located at New Orleans, LA, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Bachelor's Degree In Computer Science, Information Technology, Or A Related Field.

  • Strong Knowledge And Experience With Various Operating Systems, Including Windows And Linux.

  • Proficiency In Programming Languages Such As Java, Python, And Sql.

  • Familiarity With Network Infrastructure And Security Protocols.

  • Experience In Troubleshooting And Resolving Technical Issues, Both Independently And As Part Of A Team.

Required Skills
  • Software Development

  • Virtualization

  • Troubleshooting

  • Data Analysis

  • Network Security

  • Technical Support

  • Database Management

  • Cloud Computing

  • cybersecurity

  • System Administration

  • Project

  • Server Maintenance

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Customer Service

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Attention to detail

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Information Technology Specialist in New Orleans, LA, USA is between $45,000 to $80,000 per year. However, this can vary depending on factors such as experience, education, and specific job responsibilities within the IT field. Salaries may also be higher in certain industries or for more specialized roles.

Additional Information
Union Pacific Railroad is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedApril 21st, 2024
Apply BeforeMay 22nd, 2025
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About Union Pacific Railroad

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.

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