McDermott International, Ltd

Technology Specialist (IT)

McDermott International, Ltd  •  Chennai, IN (Onsite)  •  3 hours ago
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Job Description

The AI/ML Engineer is responsible for integrating AI capabilities into enterprise platforms, products, and business workflows.
This role focuses on operationalizing AI solutions by integrating AI models and AI services into production systems, and enabling scalable, secure, and responsible AI adoption across the organization.

Key Tasks and Responsibilities:

  • Apply broad knowledge of IT operations principles, business drivers, and related areas to impact results
  • Build relationships with key functional stakeholders in the business and communicate appropriately with them
  • Broad knowledge of various technologies (Windows 10, Windows 7, MS O365, Active Directory, Cisco UCS, Mobile Device Management, Cyber Security, Networking and Connectivity, Server Support, and Infrastructure Projects)
  • Strong business acumen and the ability to translate technical terms into business terms required
  • Responsible for day-to-day service operations. This includes providing regular infrastructure maintenance and support, with prompt resolution of issues, off-hours support, and compliance with IT governance and processes
  • Proactively use root cause analysis to increase operational efficiency
  • Effectively manage third-party service providers
  • Liaise with vendors and application teams to drive the root cause analysis and problem resolutions
  • Provide daily, weekly, and monthly reports to the appropriate audience
  • Manage a team of IT support resources to provide best-in-class IT service to all functional users
  • Manage performance of Level 2 & Level 3 services and support clients while ensuring service levels are achieved and customer expectations are met or exceeded
  • Responsible for ensuring staff are meeting/exceeding expectations regarding performance and defined SLA metrics/benchmarks
  • Work with senior leadership and management in the business units to communicate issues, resolutions, and impact on business, as well as report on Metrics/KPIs
  • Develop end-user communications and ongoing technical training material is required
  • Impact the quality of operations provided by internal and external operations teams
  • Directly affects customer satisfaction through engagement with customers and by providing transparency into operational outcomes
  • Manage and engage with external vendors & internal stakeholders to negotiate contracts and key deliverables of IT assets procurement and services
  • Direct and oversee vendor work
  • Integrate AI and ML capabilities into business applications, platforms, and processes using APIs, cloud AI services, and enterprise architecture patterns
  • Translate business and functional requirements into AI-enabled solutions in collaboration with product, engineering, and data teams
  • Deploy, monitor, and maintain AI solutions in production environments (CI/CD, MLOps, APIs, orchestration)
  • Leverage pre-trained models, foundation models, and cloud AI services, adapting them to business needs rather than building models from scratch
  • Ensure AI solutions meet standards for security, scalability, reliability, and responsible AI (privacy, ethics, compliance)
  • Support application teams with AI integration guidance, best practices, and troubleshooting
  • Continuously optimize AI-enabled systems based on performance, usage, and business impact

Essential Qualifications and Education:

  • Bachelor's or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, AI, Mathematics, or a related field
  • ITIL Certification is nice to have
  • 2-5 yrs in AI and ML development, with a proven track record of successful projects
  • In-depth knowledge of IT infrastructure operations (Networking and Connectivity, Server Support, Infrastructure Projects)
  • Experience managing the IT Asset lifecycle from procurement to inventory management and secure disposal
  • Provide support after new systems are rolled out and train non-technical end users
  • Strong Customer service skills
  • Good verbal and written communication skills
  • Knowledge of Microsoft operating systems and Office suites
  • Follow processes and procedures
  • Ability to solve highly complex, non-routine problems and coordinate troubleshooting efforts from various teams into a cohesive solution
  • Enhanced root-cause analysis skills, with the ability to identify improvement opportunities in the technology stack, suggest improvements to current processes, and demonstrate a cross-functional approach to problem resolution
  • Communication (written and verbal) and presentation delivery skills are required
  • Strong PowerPoint skills are a must
  • Experience with satellite technology (VSAT) to attend to vessels’ demands
  • Responsible for critical work and complex projects performed within a broader technical and business context
  • Ability to think creatively and come up with solutions quickly in critical environments
  • Ability to work independently as well as within a team environment
  • Desired excellent organizational, project management, and communication skills
  • Must be able to successfully work on multiple projects simultaneously and work under tight deadlines in a results-oriented environment
  • Proven people management and leadership skills and at least 5 yrs. of relevant experience
  • Strong client-facing skills, with the ability to quickly establish rapport with client contacts at all levels
  • P&L experience a plus
  • Able to anticipate problems before they arise, plan effectively for future activities, and manage unplanned events in a controlled manner
  • Experience in dealing with client contacts at a senior level
  • Service delivery background in Infrastructure Management preferred
  • Must be self-motivated, flexible, and highly resourceful to reach acceptable solutions at the Enterprise tier
  • Must possess strong verbal & written communication skills, with demonstrated experience in effectively speaking to all levels of the organization
  • Must possess strong verbal & written communication skills
  • Able to travel if required for meetings

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Our ingenuity fuels daily life. Together, we’ve forged some of the most trusted partnerships across the energy value chain to make what was once just an idea a reality: laying subsea infrastructure thousands of feet below sea level, installing platforms hundreds of miles from shore, using our expertise to design and build offshore wind infrastructure, and reshaping the onshore landscape to deliver the energy products the world needs safely and sustainably.

For more than 100 years, we've been making the impossible possible. Today, we're driving the energy transition with more than 30,000 of the brightest minds across 54 countries.
McDermott International, Ltd

About McDermott International, Ltd

McDermott is a premier provider of engineering and construction solutions to the energy industry.

Our customers trust our technology-driven approach—engineered to responsibly harness and transform global energy resources into the products the world needs for now and what’s next.

From concept to commissioning, we are creating and delivering the building blocks of the energy transition. Our innovative expertise and capabilities advance the next generation of global energy infrastructure—empowering a brighter, more sustainable future for us all.

Operating in over 54 countries, our locally focused and globally integrated resources include more than 30,000 employees, a diversified fleet of specialty marine construction vessels and fabrication facilities around the world.

To learn more, visit www.mcdermott.com.

Industry
Oil, Gas & Mining
Company Size
10,000+ employees
Headquarters
Houston, Texas
Year Founded
Unknown
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