Job Description

IT-Security & Communication Engineer in Jamaica

At Alstom, we build what millions depend on daily - rail transportation systems that can't afford to fail. We're more than 85,000 people worldwide creating the industry's most diverse portfolio: high-speed trains, metros, trams, maintenance services and integrated systems.

More Than a Job: A Mission

We are looking for a passionate IT-Security & Communication Engineer who thrives on designing and implementing secure, high-performance communication systems. You will collaborate with dedicated teams to protect critical infrastructure and ensure the reliability of digital rail solutions that move cities and connect people.

Your Role, Your Impact

• Design and implement scalable network security architectures supporting rail communication systems.
• Collaborate with cross-functional engineering teams to integrate cybersecurity measures into operational technology environments.
• Ensure reliability and compliance of communication protocols such as GSM-R, LTE, and IP/MPLS networks.
• Drive innovation by applying advanced encryption, intrusion detection, and monitoring technologies.
• Promote knowledge sharing through documentation, training, and continuous improvement initiatives.

You'll work with sharp, committed teams solving complex challenges that shape the future of mobility, ensuring seamless integration of business and technology.

What You Bring

• Proficiency in network security frameworks such as ISO/IEC 27001 and NIST.
• Experience with industrial communication systems and SCADA network protection.
• Ability to configure and manage firewalls, VPNs, and IDS/IPS systems.
• Knowledge of cybersecurity risk assessment tools and vulnerability management platforms.
• Strong analytical mindset with a focus on system resilience and data integrity.

How Success Is Measured

• On-time delivery of secure communication solutions aligned with project milestones.
• Effective collaboration and knowledge transfer across engineering and IT teams.
• Reduction in system vulnerabilities and improved network performance metrics.

Alstom, A Great Place to Grow

• Work with cutting-edge technologies driving the digital transformation of mobility.
• Contribute to global projects with tangible local impact in Jamaica.
• Advance your career through continuous learning and professional development programs.

Annual salary: $85,000 - $105,000

Here, progress isn't always easy but the impact is real. Because the scale is massive, the tasks are complex when the system runs, the train moves, and the city connects that feeling stays with you. And the legacy lasts.

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