C&S Internship – Network Operations Center

Job Summary

Internship opportunity with the Communications & Signals Network Operations Center (C&S NOC). The intern must have a passion for technology, collaboration and creative problem-solving. The intern will actively contribute to meaningful projects and work closely with a mentor and with senior leadership. This program is a paid 9 month internship based in Jacksonville, FL.

Primary Activities and Responsibilities

• Data analysis
• Miscellaneous activities and responsibilities as assigned by manager
• Support the Wayside Log Retrieval Project for Core Communications Equipment
• Assist with troubleshooting issues and provide technical support
• Lead research on using Application Programming Interface from Satellite application to capture logs

Minimum Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years of age
• Cumulative minimum GPA of 3.0 (based on a 4-point scale)
• Associates degree from an accredited institution require in Electronics/Electronic Trades, Electrical Engineering, or related major field of study with 1 or more years of Non-supervisory experience required in Telecommunications Systems, Programming/Script Writing, Computers or Networking OR High school diploma/GED equivalent from an accredited institution required in Computers or Networking with 3 or more years of Non-supervisory experience required in Telecommunications Systems, Programming/Script Writing, Computer or Networking

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution in Electrical Engineering or Computer Science with 5 or more years of Non-Supervisory experience in Electrical Engineering or Computer Science
• Microsoft Certified Engineer (MSCE) or Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP)

Knowledge and Skills

• Time management and organizational skills
• Ability to communicate effectively with senior leadership/executive audiences
• Knowledge of Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) regulatory standards
• Analytical, quantitative, and problem solving skills
• Written and oral communication skills
• Ability to independently manage assignments
• Knowledge of Microsoft Office products (Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Outlook)
• Computer-aided design (CAD) skills such as AutoCAD and/or MicroStation
• Ability to communicate effectively and build working relationships at all levels of an organization

Job Requirements

• Successfully complete a background check and drug test
• Work at elevated heights at times
• Work within established deadlines
• Communicate effectively with senior leadership/executive audiences
• Work hours may vary in length and schedule (may include a non- standard workweek)
• Willing and able to work days and hours as assigned

Environmental Conditions

• Less than 5% Travel
• Work in an office environment

Safety Commitment

Safety is a way of life at CSX, encompassing every aspect of company operations. Guided by a policy of ensuring the safety of our employees, our customers, and the communities we serve, CSX works relentlessly to prevent accidents and injuries. Not only is it the right thing to do, but when a company puts safety first, everyone benefits: the employees and their families, the customers, and the communities.

Company Profile

CSX Corporation, a Fortune 500 company headquartered in Jacksonville, FL, is a multi-modal freight transportation company serving customers across North America. Through its primary subsidiary, CSX operates the largest railroad in the eastern United States with operations in 23 states, the District of Columbia, and two Canadian provinces. CSX also includes an integrated intermodal company which serves customers with its own truck and terminal operations as well as a dedicated domestic container fleet. Other CSX subsidiaries provide technology and real estate support to the company. These subsidiaries combine to allow CSX to deliver efficient freight alternatives to customers in a variety of industries, including coal, chemicals, automobiles, metals, agricultural and forest products, food and consumer goods.