Train Control Data Architect - Rail Systems

Egis Group; Sacramento (CA); On-site; USD 165,000 - 205,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

401(k) plan with company match

PTO / Holidays

Bonus opportunities

Flexible schedules

Hybrid schedules

Parental leave

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Egis Group in Sacramento, CA is seeking a Train Control Expert to define and manage data requirements across Train Control, TMS, SCADA, and telecom subsystems for the CA HSR project. The role focuses on secure, integrated data exchange and system readiness, with relocation required for non-local candidates.

Ideal candidates have a strong background in real-time data, data modelling (UML/SysML), and experience with IPCs, OPC/MQTT, and IEC 62443 cybersecurity standards, plus PE or INCOSE

Qualifications

• Degree in Systems Engineering, Electrical, Telecom, or Computer Science.
• Typically 10+ years’ experience in rail, infrastructure, or complex systems projects.
• TCS or Telecom engineer background.
• Master’s degree in Telecom or equivalent; certification: PE license and INCOSE membership.

Responsibilities

• Define and maintain system data requirements, data models, and data dictionaries.
• Specify and manage data interfaces across Train Control, TMS, SCADA, Telecom, and Key Management systems.
• Develop and support Interface Control Documents (ICDs) with clear data definitions.
• Define data flows, ownership, governance, and validation rules.
• Ensure data consistency, integrity, and interoperability across all subsystems.
• Support system integration, testing, commissioning, and troubleshooting.
• Ensure compliance with safety, cybersecurity, and regulatory requirements.

Skills

Train Control

Traffic Management

SCADA/EMS

Telecom Systems

Data Modelling

XML/JSON

Real-time Data

Data Protocols

Cybersecurity PKI

Education

Systems/Telecom Engineering

Master’s in Telecom or equivalent

PE license / INCOSE membership

Tools

UML

SysML

JSON

OPC

MQTT

APIs

IEC 62443

Job description

Egis Group in Sacramento, CA is seeking a Train Control Expert to define and manage data requirements across Train Control, TMS, SCADA, and telecom subsystems for the CA HSR project. The role focuses on secure, integrated data exchange and system readiness, with relocation required for non-local candidates.

Ideal candidates have a strong background in real-time data, data modelling (UML/SysML), and experience with IPCs, OPC/MQTT, and IEC 62443 cybersecurity standards, plus PE or INCOSE