About the role
This is a remote position.
ITS Systems Engineer
Location: Remote – Roaming between projects
In this role, you will serve as a technical expert, providing operational support, troubleshooting complex system issues, and ensuring the reliability of critical transportation technology platforms. If you enjoy solving problems, working directly with customers, and supporting mission-critical systems, we would love to hear from you.
What You'll Do
* Serve as a primary technical resource for Traffic Management System support and customer issue resolution. * Respond to support requests through the ticketing system and support hotline. * Troubleshoot and resolve hardware, software, communications, and network issues related to traffic management platforms and ITS devices. * Configure and maintain Traffic Signals, PTZ Cameras, Dynamic Message Signs (DMS), traffic detectors, and other ITS technologies. * Manage incidents according to client-specific Service Level Agreements (SLAs) and ensure timely resolution. * Train agency personnel on systems, products, and software features. * Document system architecture, configurations, processes, and troubleshooting procedures. * Support system backups, disaster recovery, and infrastructure maintenance. * Collaborate with Project Managers, Software Engineers, QA teams, Database Administrators, and customer stakeholders. * Participate in an on-call rotation supporting 24/7 transportation operations. * Identify opportunities for process improvements and recommend technical solutions that enhance system performance and reliability.
Your Experience and Knowledge
Required Qualifications
* 3+ years of relevant technical experience. * Experience supporting ITS technologies, traffic signals, traffic management systems, or related transportation technologies. * Experience with Windows and/or Linux server environments, networking concepts, and system administration. * Experience troubleshooting hardware, software, communications, and network issues. * Experience with VPNs, remote access tools, and database administration. * Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with cross-functional teams. * Strong technical documentation and communication skills. * Customer-focused mindset with a proactive, solution-oriented approach. * Valid driver’s license and ability to travel as needed.
Preferred Qualifications
* Experience with Jasper Reports, Traffic Management Data Dictionary (TMDD), GraphQL, SOAP, or REST APIs. * Experience with Agile software development methodologies, configuration management, and change control processes. * Experience supporting complex, mission-critical environments operating 24x7x365.
Education
* Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related technical field; or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience.
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