Specialist, Solution and System Integration- Energy Management Solutions - Jobs in Canada

Job Description

At CN, we work together to move our company—and North America—forward. Be part of our Information & Technology (I&T) team, a critical piece of the engine that keeps us in motion. From enterprise architecture to operational technology, our teams use the agile methodology to automate and digitize our railroad ensuring our operations run optimally and safely and our employees can focus on value-added tasks. You will be able to develop your skills and career in our close-knit, safety-focused culture working together as ONE TEAM. The careers we offer are meaningful because the work we do matters. Join us!Job SummaryThe Specialist Solution and System Integration is responsible for successful deployment of Operational Technologies for Energy Management solutions that aim to improve fuel consumption and associated carbon emissions. Key elements of the role include working with Information Technologies and infrastructure; Telecom networks and internet; Industrial IoT; Software application development and integration; Rail technology solutions, systems and services. The Specialist ensures that team members and projects meet all business requirements, and contributes to the global evolution of CN’s I&T. The Specialist plays a key role in the team, ensuring that the technology delivered is secure, reliable, available, resilient, performant and aligned with safety standards as per business requirements.Main ResponsibilitiesIntegration

• Engage with internal stakeholders/customers to capture requirements

• Translate technology solution architecture into technical or software development standards and specifications

• Establish lab test plans, conduct tests and log results

• Based on lab test results, create a detailed/functional solution that meets business requirements and document

• Establish deployment/migration strategy and guide project team and operations

• Guide other integrators and work with them to address potential and current problems

• Determine appropriate solution for support issues during project migration or deployment (i.e. root cause and impact analysis)

• Lead transition-to-core operations: update documentation, systems, training and presentation

• Define and ensure adherence to engineering and configuration standards

• Ensure compliance with all appropriate CN I&T standards (e.g., security, architecture, project delivery methods, SOX, telecom, software engineering, etc.)

• Engage 3rd party vendors and work with CN’s business planning, supply management and legal teams in the context of procuring delivery and/or support services for new or existing services

• Contribute to development of solution roadmap (hardware and software) based on CN strategy and I&T technology vision

• Estimate overall solution costs and share information with project managers and stakeholders

• Create technical diagrams and documentation for the solution

• Follow the change and release management processes by initiating change controls and executing cut-over plans

Working ConditionsInfrequent but occasional travel may be required in North America.RequirementsExperienceRelevant Experience

• Between 5 to 10 years of relevant work experience

• Minimum 7 years of experience in a software development

• Minimum 5 years of relevant technical experience working with complex solution design, integration and deployment.

• Proven experience delivering complex technology projects

• Experience developing cloud computing solutions , in a technology environment

• Experience with automation frameworks, development environments and technologies related to networking: Python scripting, Ansible and Git

• Experience with Agile methodology

• Experience with Micro Focus network automation and Selenium*

• Experience with Red Hat OpenStack*

• Experience with NFV and SDN*

• Previous railroad technology experience*

• Any experience for these above would be considered as an asset

Education/Certification/Designation

• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering or equivalent

Competencies

• Inspires others with impactful and adaptive communication

• Delivers thought leadership and influences cross functionally.

• Innovates through problem solving

• Understands CN business practices and stays current with industry trends to elevate expertise and work

• Collaborates with key internal stakeholders to enable higher productivity

• Works autonomously with little supervision

• Ensures safe and secure environments

• Possess organizational, time-management and prioritizing skills

• Self starter that shows initiative and empowers others to raise our collective game

Technical Skills/Knowledge

• Proficient in IT infrastructure and high technology solutions

• Knowledge of software development and integration concepts/practices

• Technology and infrastructure (I and T)

• Strong systems engineering skillsets

• Technical documentation

• Knowledge of IT security principles

• Good knowledge of data models and API communications

About CNCN is a world-class transportation leader and trade-enabler. Essential to the economy, to the customers, and to the communities it serves, CN safely transports more than 300 million tons of natural resources, manufactured products, and finished goods throughout North America every year. As the only railroad connecting Canada’s Eastern and Western coasts with the Southern tip of the U.S. through a 19,500 mile rail network, CN and its affiliates have been contributing to community prosperity and sustainable trade since 1919. CN is committed to programs supporting social responsibility and environmental stewardship. At CN, we work as ONE TEAM, focused on safety, sustainability and our customers, providing operational and supply chain excellence to deliver results.For internal candidates, note that the grade level of the position will depend on the employees experience.CN is an employment equity employer and we encourage all qualified candidates to apply. We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only candidates under consideration will be contacted. Please monitor your email on a regular basis, as communication is primarily made through email.Quick Apply

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