Balaji Rail Road Systems Ltd (BARSYL), a leading engineering and consultancy firm in the rail and transportation sector, headquartered in Bangalore, has officially announced an opening for the position of Senior Section Engineer (IT). This opportunity is ideal for the candidates who have 1 to 2 years of relevant experience in the information technology domain, particularly within the infrastructure, transportation, or engineering industries.
The selected candidate will be expected to contribute to the development, maintenance, and optimization of IT systems that support BARSYL's technical and operational workflows . This role involves working closely with engineering teams, project managers and IT staff to ensure seamless technology integration across projects.
BARSYL is seeking dynamic and motivated professionals who are not only technically proficient but also capable of adapting to a fast-paced, project-oriented environment. The company emphasizes innovation, reliability, and excellence in its service delivery, making this is an excellent opportunity looking to grow in a specialized sector.
Interested applicants are encouraged to review the job responsibilities and qualification criteria in detail before applying.
Company: Balaji Rail Road Systems Ltd (BARSYL)
Location: Bangalore, Karnataka
Industry: Railroad / Rail Infrastructure
Job Type: This is a Full Time & Permanent Job
Experience Required: 1 to 2 Years
Function: Information Technology (IT)
Role Category: Software Engineer / Programmer
Eligibility Criteria:
Educational Qualification (Any one of the following)
- B.E. / B.Tech in Computer Science or Information Science
- B.Sc. in Computer Science
- BCA or MCA
Must have minimum 2 years of relevant work experience
- Diploma in Computer Science or Information Science
Must have minimum 4 years of relevant work experience
Experience in Railways Sector (Preferred):
Candidates must have held the position of Senior Engineer (IT) or equivalent for at least 2 years in one or more of the following:
- Indian Railways
- Public Sector Undertakings (RITES, IRCON, RVNL)
- SPVs under the Ministry of Railways
- Konkan Railway
- Mumbai Railway Vikas Corporation (MRVC)
- Dedicated Freight Corridor Corporation (DFCCIL)
- Any Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC, BMRC, etc.)
Job Description:
We are looking for a Senior Section Engineer (IT) to join our Bangalore-based team. The selected candidate will play a critical role in the design, development, implementation, and maintenance of IT systems that support railway infrastructure and operations. This position offers the opportunity to work on transformative rail projects, ensuring that technological solutions align with operational efficiency, safety, and regulatory standards, particularly those laid out by Indian Railways and associated Public sector undertakings (PSUs).
Key Responsibilities:
1. IT Systems Design & Development:
- Lead the design, development, and deployment of robust IT systems tailored for railway project needs, including systems for asset management, track monitoring, and operational planning.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define system requirements and propose scalable technical solutions.
- Ensure architecture design meets industry best practices and future scalability needs.
- Oversee the configuration, maintenance, and security of enterprise-level networks, servers, databases, and data centers.
- Conduct regular health checks of IT infrastructure and implement proactive measures to mitigate risks and downtime.
- Manage hardware and software upgrades, ensuring seamless integration with existing systems.
- Implement and support project management software platforms used across railway projects for scheduling, resource allocation, and documentation.
- Customize off-the-shelf software or lead development of in-house tools where required.
- Provide technical support, troubleshoot system issues, and ensure timely resolution.
- Perform data analysis to extract actionable insights for project and engineering teams.
- Develop automated reporting systems and dashboards to aid real-time decision-making.
- Ensure the accuracy, integrity, and confidentiality of project and infrastructure data.
- Liaise with engineering, design, and project management departments to ensure IT solutions align with project requirements.
- Act as a key technical advisor for all IT-related aspects during the project lifecycle, from planning through execution.
- Ensure all IT systems and processes comply with guidelines and technical standards mandated by Indian Railways and allied PSUs.
- Maintain proper documentation and audit trails to meet regulatory and internal governance standards.
- Stay updated with the latest railway IT frameworks, cybersecurity mandates, and government digital infrastructure initiatives.
Key Skills Required:
- Knowledge of Railway IT systems and Infrastructure.
- Experience with organizations like RRTS, MRVC, DFCCIL, SPVs, JVs
- IT Project Coordination in Railway / Metro projects
- Hands-on with system design, networking, or railway - specific IT solutions
- Strong problem-solving and communication skills
About The Balaji Rail Road Systems Ltd (BARSYL):
Balaji Rail Road Systems Ltd (BARSYL) is not just an Indian Railway consultancy company - it's a global railway consultancy powerhouse headquartered in Hyderabad, India. With over 34 years of legacy and environment in 800 + projects across 15+ countries, BARSYL delivers specialist railway engineering, consulting, and advisory services across all modes of rail transport - freight, passenger, metro and monorail.
Awards & Recognition:
- Top 100 SMSs of India - Design Consultant of the Year (multiple years)
- Best MSME Award for Outstanding in Quality and Excellence
- India's Small Giants Award - Recognized among 40 leading MSMEs
Service Offered:
- Feasibility Studies & Techno-Economic Analysis
- Detailed Engineering & Project Reports
- Design, Tendering, Construction Supervision
- Signaling, Electrification, Testing & Commissioning
- Operations, Maintenance & Project Management
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