Operations Engineer

1 week ago

Vienna, Virginia, United States Ensco, Inc Full time
Job Description

ENSCO's Rail Division is recognized globally as a leading provider of railway infrastructure inspection technology. Our products and services are provided to governments and railways in more than 12 countries on 5 continents.

The work ENSCO does helps to prevent train derailments which can have serious impacts on human life, the environment and the economy.

ENSCO is looking for an experienced Operations Engineer.

Duties include but are not limited to:

  • Deploy and configure applications on client systems as needed and when required, prioritizing quality of the configured applications.
  • Prioritize and handle critical incidents, including major outages or service disruptions.
  • Investigate complex technical issues escalated from Monitoring tools or Field support. Analyze logs, system performance data, and network traces to identify root causes.
  • Administer document management system, ensuring timely and accurate provisioning and de-provisioning of user accounts and access rights.
  • Automate recurring manual tasks, with scripts and documentation.
  • Maintain/manage Applications lifecycle (e.g. deployments and decommissions)
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to resolve incidents promptly Document incident details, resolutions, and lessons learned.
  • Monitor project systems for security threats, vulnerabilities, and compliance issues, and take proactive measures to mitigate risks.
  • Act as the liaison and engage with vendors to troubleshoot issues related to hardware, software, or services.
  • Ensure timely communication and follow-up on vendor escalations.
  • Identify recurring issues and work with field support to implement preventive measures.
  • Collaborate with internal teams to enhance system reliability and performance.
  • Work closely with field support and other teams.
  • Provide clear and concise updates to stakeholders during incident resolution.
  • Willing to support on call, during off hours and weekends.
Qualifications Required (Skills)

  • 3+ years of experience in Operations Engineering in a Windows environment, supporting in-house and COTS applications.
  • Bachelor's degree in computer science, Information Technology, or a related field is preferred.
  • Proven experience in implementing/maintaining (CI/CD) systems and source control migration.
  • Solid understanding of Desktop applications, with a willingness to support configuring and testing.
  • Proficiency in PowerShell and/or Python scripting and SQL.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills with a strong attention to detail.
  • Strong critical thinking and root cause identification skills.
  • Solid understanding of the software development lifecycle.
  • Strong knowledge of system security measures and data backup/recovery techniques.
  • Ability to work effectively in a fast pasted environment
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills, with the ability to explain complex systems in layman's terms.
  • Capacity to work independently and take initiative.
  • Excellent time management skills.
  • Knowledge of AWS cloud services
  • Ability to climb a ladder 15 feet high to gain access to railway cars.
  • Ability and willingness to travel up to 10% of the time.
Qualifications Desired

  • Masters in Computer Science or related field
  • Experience supporting Linux OS.
  • Strong understanding of best practices regarding system security measures
  • Experience with JIRA workflow management or similar tools.
  • Experience developing software applications in C++ or C#.
  • Experience working with Docker and Kubernetes.
  • Experience performing quality tests for software that interface with hardware.
  • Relevant certifications showcasing expertise in critical areas.
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Benefit Highlights

  • Annual education tuition reimbursement
  • 401(k) Plan with up to 6% dollar-for-dollar company match
  • Medical, dental and vision insurance
  • Spending Accounts - FSA, Dependent Care FSA, and HSA
  • Leave available for holidays, bereavement, jury duty, military service, family medical leave, and as required by State law
  • Paid Time Off
  • 100% Company paid Employee Assistance Program and life, disability, accidental death and dismemberment, business travel accident, and professional liability insurance (employee only)
  • Other voluntary programs, including supplemental life, auto and home insurance, and legal program
  • Computer purchase discount
  • Recognition and reward programs
  • Patent awards
  • Technical paper awards for presentations and publications
  • Recruitment awards
  • Length of service awards
  • Community service recognition
Division Description


At ENSCO, we've been at the forefront of engineering, science, and advanced technology solutions for over five decades, continually pushing the boundaries of innovation.

We're not just a company; we're a dynamic force shaping the future of governments and private industries worldwide.

ENSCO's Rail Division stands out on the global stage as a leader in railway infrastructure inspection technology.

Our products and services have reached a dozen countries across five continents, playing a pivotal role in preventing train derailments; safeguarding human lives and the environment; and supporting the sustainment of economies.

What sets us apart is our commitment to pioneering technology across various exciting domains:

Sensor Systems Integration:

We utilize a diverse range of sensors: from inertial and positioning (GPS/RFID) to laser scanners, imaging (line scan, area scan, thermal), ultrasonic, ground-penetrating radar, and LIDAR.

We're masters at sensor integration.

Autonomous Sensor Deployment:
Imagine sensors, positioning systems, artificial intelligence capabilities and wireless communications on active rail cars, all autonomously inspecting railways. It's not science fiction; it's what we do.

Cutting-Edge Machine Vision:
We're in the business of AI and data science. Developing machine vision algorithms to detect conditions that were traditionally inspected by humans. We're making rail inspections smarter and more efficient.

  • Enterprise Data Management and Software as a Service: Our data management systems are not just sophisticated; they're, enabling us to display, report, and conduct big data analytics with ease. We automate and support data-driven decision making.


Join our team and be part of a stable and growing company that's making a tangible impact on some of the world's most challenging transportation problems.

At ENSCO, we're not just building the future; we're defining it. Explore more about us at ENSCO's website ) and be part of our exciting journey.

Strength in Diversity

ENSCO, Inc. and its wholly owned U.S. subsidiaries are equal opportunity/affirmative action employers, committed to diversity in the workplace.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status, or any other protected characteristic under state or local law.

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