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Occupation:

ITS Systems Engineer

Job Description

Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS) Systems Engineers assist in the development of ITS infrastructure, traffic signal, and integration of traffic control systems, and are responsible for integrating various data streams and configuring databases to organize and archive data. ITS Engineers also assist in managing the fiber-optic traffic signal communications network, CCTV system, developing standard operating procedures for server data backups and coordinating with the IT department, dashboard development for reporting/tracking ITS assets. Lastly, ITS Systems Engineers engage in customization of existing systems to leverage data for traffic engineering purposes and developing specifications for implementing new systems.

Required Skills & Abilities

Typical Salary

$49,536 - $61,920

Education Required

  • Bachelor's degree in Civil/Electrical Engineering, Telecommunications, or Data Sciences

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