IT Operations Engineer

ITOPs Engineer

 

 

At Alstom, we understand transport networks and what moves people. From high-speed trains, metros, monorails, and trams, to turnkey systems, services, infrastructure, signalling and digital mobility, we offer our diverse customers the broadest portfolio in the industry. Every day, more than 80 000 colleagues lead the way to greener and smarter mobility worldwide, connecting cities as we reduce carbon and replace cars.

 

 

Your future role

Take on a new challenge and apply your IT infrastructure and system administration expertise in a cutting-edge field. You’ll work alongside collaborative and innovative teammates.

You'll play a pivotal role in supporting IT operations and managing project platforms in our LAB environment. Day-to-day, you’ll work closely with teams across the business (such as the ATS Leader, Integration Leader, Solution Architect, Project Architect, and Platform users), ensuring seamless operations, supporting platform management, and driving continuous improvement initiatives.

You’ll specifically take care of creating and supporting auto-deployment processes for preconfigured OS images, but also assist with network planning and troubleshooting during commissioning or commercial service.

We’ll look to you for:

• Creating and supporting auto-deployment processes for preconfigured OS images for specific hardware

• Managing and configuring various operating systems, including Linux with OPC DA and UA

• Handling platform/VApp/VM migration from physical/virtual to public/private cloud environments

• Setting up hardware platforms, virtualization, clustering VMs, and managing OS licenses

• Supporting hardware specification, selection, and catalog management for high-end servers, workstations, and network accessories

• Assisting end users with the installation of product-specific software in virtual or physical platforms

• Creating network plans for ATS systems, including switch and routing configurations

• Supporting site installation teams with network configuration and troubleshooting

• Ensuring seamless coordination with end users, design authorities, and vendors

• Managing obsolescence for active and passive devices

• Applying and ensuring adherence to processes and standards

• Staying informed on emerging technologies and contributing to continuous improvement initiatives

• Ensuring 24x7 systems availability

All about you

We value passion and attitude over experience. That’s why we don’t expect you to have every single skill. Instead, we’ve listed some that we think will help you succeed and grow in this role:

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Electrical, Electronics, Communications, or Instrumentation Engineering

• ITIL certification (preferred)

• CCNA/CCNP certification (preferred)

• Demonstrated knowledge and experience in OS administration (Windows/Linux), security, performance, and virtualization (VMware, Hyper-V)

• Strong expertise in network administration, including defining IP addressing plans, firewall configuration, and switch/router setup

• Experience with tools and scripting for automated computer setup (OS, drivers, network/display, etc.)

• Knowledge of hardware, BIOS, and computer performance (CPU, memory, etc.)

• Experience administering medium to large-scale networks (500+ nodes)

• Strong problem-solving skills and a self-motivated approach

• Ability to manage multiple projects and tasks simultaneously

• Excellent teamwork and communication skills in a multicultural environment

• Resilience and adaptability to handle dynamic work assignments autonomously

Things you’ll enjoy Join us on a life-long transformative journey – the rail industry is here to stay, so you can grow and develop new skills and experiences throughout your career. You’ll also:

• Enjoy stability, challenges, and a long-term career free from boring daily routines

• Work with cutting-edge technologies in IT infrastructure and network management

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams and supportive colleagues

• Contribute to innovative projects that make a real difference

• Utilise our flexible and inclusive working environment

• Steer your career in whatever direction you choose across functions and countries

• Benefit from our investment in your development, through award-winning learning programs

• Progress towards leadership roles or specialized technical expertise

• Enjoy a fair and dynamic reward package that recognizes your performance and potential, plus comprehensive and competitive social coverage (life, medical, pension)

 

 

 

You don’t need to be a train enthusiast to thrive with us. We guarantee that when you step onto one of our trains with your friends or family, you’ll be proud. If you’re up for the challenge, we’d love to hear from you!

 

Important to note

As a global business, we’re an equal-opportunity employer that celebrates diversity across the 63  countries we operate in. We’re committed to creating an inclusive workplace for everyone.

 

 

Job Type:​Experienced​

Experience Level

Entry Level