Rail Solution Operations Associate Engineer

Alstom Transportation; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 300,000 - 540,000; Full time

Job summary

Alstom Transportation in Bengaluru is hiring a Junior Application Support Engineer (full-time) to monitor digital railway applications, analyze incidents, and collaborate with operations and engineering teams.

You will handle Dynatrace dashboards, log incidents in ServiceNow, apply runbooks, assist with patch health checks, and participate in on-call rotations and knowledge transfer.

This role emphasizes eagerness to learn, foundational IT skills, and curiosity about railway systems.

Qualifications

• Foundational IT skills and ability to read and interpret application logs.
• Exposure to railway digital systems or critical IT environments is a plus.
• Experience using incident logging tools (ServiceNow/Jira) is beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Performing daily monitoring of assigned application dashboards in Dynatrace.
• Logging and classifying all incoming incidents in ServiceNow accurately.
• Applying approved runbook procedures to resolve incidents (e.g., restarts, log clearance).
• Participating in OS patching windows and pre-/post-patch health checks.
• Assisting senior engineers with post-incident documentation and timelines.
• Participating in knowledge transfer sessions and application onboarding.
• Joining the 24x7 on-call rotation for critical incidents.

Skills

Linux basics

TCP/IP

ITSM

Python scripting

Dynatrace

Grafana

Docker

Kubernetes

Azure

Tools

ServiceNow

Jira

Job description

Job Summary

Could you be the full-time Junior Application Support Engineer in Bangalore were looking for

Your future role

Take on a new challenge and apply your foundational IT and problem-solving expertise in a cutting-edge field. Youll work alongside supportive, collaborative, and curious teammates.

You'll play a key role in ensuring the smooth operation of our digital railway applications. Day-to-day, youll work closely with teams across the business (such as operations and engineering), monitor application dashboards, and apply approved procedures to resolve incidents and much more.

You'll specifically take care of monitoring assigned wayside application dashboards and performing pre- and post-patch health checks, but also assist senior engineers with post-incident documentation and participate in knowledge transfer sessions.

Responsibilities

• Performing daily monitoring of assigned application dashboards in Dynatrace
• Logging and classifying all incoming incidents in ServiceNow accurately
• Applying approved runbook procedures to resolve defined incidents (e.g., service restarts, log file clearing, connectivity checks)
• Participating in OS patching windows and conducting pre- and post-patch health checks
• Assisting senior engineers with post-incident documentation, such as timelines and log extracts
• Actively participating in knowledge transfer sessions and application onboarding activities
• Joining the 24x7 on-call rotation for critical incidents

All about you

We value passion and attitude over experience. Thats why we dont expect you to have every single skill. Instead, weve listed some that we think will help you succeed and grow in this role:

• Basic awareness of railway systems and digital railway applications (e.g., TCMS, PIS, CCTV) gained through academic study, internship, or early career exposure
• Foundational IT skills, such as Linux command line basics, TCP/IP fundamentals, and the ability to read and interpret application logs
• Experience using a ticketing or ITSM tool (e.g., ServiceNow, Jira) for incident logging
• A genuine willingness to learn and grow curiosity, dependability, and motivation are key
• Intellectual curiosity about how railway digital systems work a desire to understand not just what happened, but why and its impact on live services
• Basic scripting knowledge (e.g., Python or Bash) nice to have
• Exposure to monitoring tools (e.g., Dynatrace, Grafana) or familiarity with container/cloud environments (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes, Azure) nice to have

Things youll enjoy

Join us on a life-long transformative journey the rail industry is here to stay, so you can grow and develop new skills and experiences throughout your career. Youll also:

• Enjoy stability, challenges, and a long-term career free from boring daily routines
• Work with new security standards for rail signalling
• Collaborate with transverse teams and helpful colleagues
• Contribute to innovative projects
• Utilise our flexible and inclusive working environment
• Steer your career in whatever direction you choose across functions and countries
• Benefit from our investment in your development, through award-winning learning
• Progress towards senior engineering roles or specialized technical pathways
• Benefit from a fair and dynamic reward package that recognises your performance and potential, plus comprehensive and competitive social coverage (life, medical, pension)

You dont need to be a train enthusiast to thrive with us. We guarantee that when you step onto one of our trains with your friends or family, youll be proud. If youre up for the challenge, wed love to hear from you!

Important to note

As a global business, were an equal-opportunity employer that celebrates diversity across the 63 countries we operate in. Were committed to creating an inclusive workplace for everyone.