Production IT Engineer

Location:  Bolingbrook
Stellen-ID:  23732
Business Sector:  Veridos America Inc.

Veridos handles innovative, large-scale projects every day. Whether it’s transferring 40,000 handwritten pages to a centralized population register, establishing a nationwide IT and data capture infrastructure, or issuing a country’s first standardized national smart ID cards – the experts at Veridos can expect to be regularly involved in interesting, ground-breaking and large-scale projects such as These.

Do you want to support our mission to provide governments around the world with the best identity solutions for their citizens? Would you like to do your bit to make the world a little safer for everyone?

Veridos is a valued and trusted partner of governments and regional authorities all over the world – we already count more than 70 countries among our clients. In addition to our headquarters in Berlin and offices in Munich, Veridos also has representatives around the world, including the United States, Canada, Mexico, Singapore, and the United Arab Emirates. We currently employ around 400 people worldwide.

Our very international team includes people from a variety of academic and professional backgrounds and many different countries. Collectively, we speak more than 10 different languages.

The Organization

Veridos is a world-leading provider of integrated identity solutions. Governments, organizations, businesses, and regional authorities worldwide trust Veridos’ uniquely comprehensive product portfolio. Our broad portfolio of identity solutions includes Driver Licenses, Health Cards, ID Cards, Passports, Facial Recognition Solutions, as well as Bar Code, Magnetic Stripe Forensic Readers for identification validity, and technological consultancy in the production of forgery-proof documents. We offer an entire world of identity solutions for governments, businesses, and clients at all levels.
 

Production IT Engineer Position Overview

Veridos America is looking to recruit a highly skilled and experienced Production IT Engineer who will be responsible for the configuration, administration and optimization of production software related to card personalization in the main ID Personalization Center of Veridos America in US.
 

The ideal candidate will play a pivotal role in automating deployment processes, enhancing system reliability, and ensuring the security personalization of government documents. The position collaborates closely with a small team from product management, QA, IT and Production.
 

Duties and Essential Functions

  • Configuring and managing the software environment required mainly for Entrust MX machines to operate efficiently. This involves installing necessary software, configuring settings, and ensuring compatibility with other systems in the production environment.

  • Create and configure machine setups for all different jobs based on customer requirements upon new projects or Change Requests.
  • Integrating production systems with other database management systems such as customer relationship management (CRM) software, and enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems, ensuring seamless data flow and automation of processes across different departments.
  • Providing training and support to production staff on how to use the Entrust MX machines effectively and efficiently. This may involve creating user manuals, conducting training sessions, and offering ongoing technical support to address any user issues or questions.
  • Overseeing the setup, configuration, and ongoing development of the Veridos cloud-based personalization system and ensure seamless data flow process from enrollment to personalization and issuance.
  • Monitoring the performance of the Personalization systems machines and identifying areas for optimization. This includes analyzing system metrics, identifying bottlenecks, and implementing improvements to enhance productivity and throughput.
  • Ensuring compliance with relevant industry regulations and standards governing card personalization processes, such as PCI DSS (Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard). This involves staying up to date with regulatory requirements and implementing necessary controls to ensure compliance.
  • Maintaining detailed documentation of system configurations, maintenance procedures, and troubleshooting steps. This documentation serves as a reference for future troubleshooting efforts and audits. Additionally, generating regular reports on system performance, uptime, and any incidents for management review.
  • Staying informed about advancements in technology related to card personalization and IT infrastructure. This includes attending training sessions, participating in industry forums, and pursuing certifications to enhance skills and knowledge relevant to the role.

 

Required Qualifications 

  • Minimum of 5 years of experience as Production IT Engineer, Process Engineer, Data and Layout Expert.  
  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology or other Engineering field.
  • Proven record in card Manufacturing or Personalization environment.
  • Experience with Entrust software such as MX Card Issuance Systems, Concad, etc.
  • Programming skills in other languages, like Java, Python, C, C++, etc. is a plus.
  • Experience in the usage of tools like Azure DevOps, Visual Studio and Confluence is desirable.
  • Demonstrated ability to identify opportunities to improve performance.
  • Ability to effectively monitor operations and manage people with excellent communication skills.
  • Resilience, flexibility, and agility.

Did we spark your interest?

We are looking forward to receiving your application. Please make sure to let us know your earliest starting date.

Veridos America Inc.
45925 Horseshoe Dr, Sterling, VA 20166
www.veridos.com
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