Shift5

Engineering Operations Specialist

Roslyn, New York, United States

Not SpecifiedCompensation
Mid-level (3 to 4 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Cybersecurity, Aerospace, Rail, Defense, Transportation, Critical InfrastructureIndustries

Requirements

Candidates must have at least 3 years of experience as an Engineering Project or Operations owner, with a proven ability to refine development practices and tracking methodologies. Expertise with the Atlassian Suite (Jira and Confluence) is required, along with strong analytical and data-driven decision-making skills. Excellent communication and organizational abilities are essential, and candidates must be US Citizens with an active or obtainable Top Secret security clearance.

Responsibilities

The Engineering Operations Specialist will track project progress across engineering teams, identifying potential delays and issues. They will optimize and improve engineering processes and documentation, and train engineering staff on new methodologies and technologies. This role involves representing the engineering department in cross-functional meetings and ensuring clear communication and collaboration between technical contributors and stakeholders.

Skills

Project Tracking
Process Optimization
Documentation
Training
Cross-functional Collaboration
Communication

Shift5

Observability platform for operational technology

About Shift5

Shift5 offers an observability platform that focuses on cybersecurity and data analytics for operational technology (OT) in defense and transportation sectors. The platform collects and analyzes data from onboard systems, such as buses and weapon systems, and is protocol-agnostic, allowing it to adapt to various data communication protocols. By providing real-time insights, Shift5 helps clients improve safety, maintenance scheduling, and threat detection. The company's goal is to enable better decision-making to enhance the reliability and performance of their fleets.

Kansas City, MissouriHeadquarters
2019Year Founded
$104.1MTotal Funding
SERIES_BCompany Stage
Data & Analytics, CybersecurityIndustries
51-200Employees

Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Health Savings Account/Flexible Spending Account
Unlimited Paid Time Off
Flexible Work Hours
Remote Work Options
401(k) Retirement Plan
401(k) Company Match
Employer-paid Life and Disability Insurance

Risks

Emerging OT cybersecurity startups could threaten Shift5's market share.
Rapid evolution of cyber threats may outpace Shift5's technological capabilities.
Economic downturns could lead to reduced budgets for cybersecurity solutions.

Differentiation

Shift5 offers a protocol-agnostic platform adaptable to any data communication protocol.
The company provides real-time, data-driven insights for defense and transportation sectors.
Shift5's platform enhances safety, availability, and resilience of operational technology assets.

Upsides

Growing demand for cybersecurity in transportation due to rising cyber threats.
Increased interest in predictive maintenance technologies to reduce costs and improve reliability.
U.S. Department of Defense's focus on cybersecurity presents opportunities for Shift5.

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