Jobs at Norfolk Southern Corporation

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Norfolk Southern Corporation is one of the largest freight rail carriers in North America, known for integrating advanced technology into rail logistics. The company deploys real‑time tracking systems, predictive maintenance analytics, and digital freight platforms to improve safety, reliability, and customer service.

Norfolk Southern hires a wide range of tech professionals, from software engineers and data scientists to cybersecurity analysts, GIS specialists, and cloud architects. New hires typically participate in structured onboarding, collaborate with cross‑disciplinary teams, and work on projects that directly influence freight operations and customer experience.

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Compliance/Security Officer (Chief of Security) (Open to both U.S. Citizens and Federal Employees)

Company: Department of Transportation - Great Lakes Saint Lawrence Seaway Development Corporation

Location: Massena, New York Massena, New York

Posted Jul 14, 2024

The position is for a Chief of Security in Massena, New York, responsible for security, investigative, and compliance work, and requires specialized experience, a government contractor-issued travel card, and a one-year probationary period.

Marine Transportation Supervisor (Vessel Master) (Open to both U.S. Citizens and Federal Employees)

Company: Department of Transportation - Great Lakes Saint Lawrence Seaway Development Corporation

Location: Massena, New York Massena, New York

Posted Jul 14, 2024

This position is for a working supervisor of the Marine Services Division in Massena, NY, responsible for marine vessels, floating plants, aids to navigation, and hydrographic surveys.

Senior Environmental & Social Risk Specialist, Client Protection

Company: Other Agencies and Independent Organizations - Development Finance Corporation (formerly Overseas Private Investment Corporation)

Location: Washington, District of Columbia Washington, District of Columbia

Posted Jul 14, 2024

The Senior Environmental amp Social Risk Specialist Client Protection position is responsible for developing and implementing client protection strategies for DFC's financial intermediary clients to ensure clients adhere to the highest standards of client protection and responsible finance.

HR Specialist (Employee-Labor Relations) (Open to both U.S. Citizens and Federal Employees)

Company: Department of Transportation - Great Lakes Saint Lawrence Seaway Development Corporation

Location: Multiple Locations

Posted Jul 14, 2024

The position is in the Office of Administrative Services Human Resources Division, reporting to the Human Resources Officer. The incumbent provides expert advice and counseling on complex conduct and discipline issues, grievances, and appeals, as well as performance management, labor relations, and employee development and training.

Safety and Occupational Health Manager (Open to both U.S. Citizens and Federal Employees)

Company: Department of Transportation - Great Lakes Saint Lawrence Seaway Development Corporation

Location: Massena, New York Massena, New York

Posted Jul 14, 2024

The Safety and Occupational Health Manager position is located in the Office of the Associate Administrator in Massena, NY, and involves implementing, evaluating, and making improvements to the safety and occupational health program for industrial plant and construction safety.

Project Finance Specialist (Investment Officer - Financial Institutions)

Company: Other Agencies and Independent Organizations - Development Finance Corporation (formerly Overseas Private Investment Corporation)

Location: Washington, District of Columbia Washington, District of Columbia

Posted Jul 14, 2024

The closing date of this announcement has been extended. This position is part of the US International Development Finance Corporation DFC Office of Small Business and Financial Services. You will serve as an investment officer managing the most complex, sensitive, or precedent-setting finance projects, providing funding primarily through direct loans and loan guarantees to a wide range of financial intermediaries that lend to micro, small, and medium businesses across an array of sectors.

Financial Economist, CG-0110-12/13/14

Company: Other Agencies and Independent Organizations - Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation

Location: Washington, District of Columbia Washington, District of Columbia

Posted Jul 14, 2024

The FDIC is seeking an economist to support the Corporations rulemaking process and conduct financial and economic analyses in support of the Corporations efforts to identify and address existing and emerging aggregate risks to the FDIC's Deposit Insurance Fund.

ATTORNEY-ADVISOR (GENERAL) (CORPORATE SECRETARY)

Company: Other Agencies and Independent Organizations - Development Finance Corporation (formerly Overseas Private Investment Corporation)

Location: Washington, District of Columbia Washington, District of Columbia

Posted Jul 14, 2024

The US International Development Finance Corporation (DFC) is seeking a Corporate Secretary OPM Official Title Attorney-Advisor to manage matters related to the Board of Directors, Board Committees, and other organizational units. The incumbent must be a graduate of an accredited law school, a current member of a bar, and have at least five years of professional legal experience.

PROJECT FINANCE SPECIALIST

Company: Other Agencies and Independent Organizations - Development Finance Corporation (formerly Overseas Private Investment Corporation)

Location: Nairobi, Kenya Nairobi, Kenya

Posted Jul 14, 2024

DFC ranked a Best Places to Work in 2022. The position is for a PROJECT FINANCE SPECIALIST, responsible for supporting public and private sector entities that promote and make investments. The incumbent will undertake business development and early execution support and direction for investors to DFC programs.

ATTORNEY-ADVISOR (GENERAL)

Company: Other Agencies and Independent Organizations - Development Finance Corporation (formerly Overseas Private Investment Corporation)

Location: Multiple Locations

Posted Jul 14, 2024

The position is for an Assistant General Counsel at the US International Development Finance Corporation, advising on legal and policy aspects of finance, equity investment, and political risk insurance programs. The successful candidate will have a graduate degree in law, be a current member of a bar, and have at least three years of professional legal experience.

General Engineering (Electrical) - DIRECT HIRE

Company: Department of Transportation - Great Lakes Saint Lawrence Seaway Development Corporation

Location: Massena, New York Massena, New York

Posted Jul 14, 2024

The Electrical Engineer performs duties involving analysis, troubleshooting, design, specification, writing, drawing preparation, and cost estimating on projects/systems in the electrical, electronics, and controls fields.

General Attorney - EXC

Company: Other Agencies and Independent Organizations - Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation

Location: Washington, District of Columbia Washington, District of Columbia

Posted Jul 14, 2024

The position is located in the Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation's Office of the General Counsel, General Law and Operations Department, General Litigation and Employment Law Division. The job requires a JD degree from a school of law accredited by the American Bar Association and at least one year of specialized experience in providing legal advice and counsel on labor and employment law issues, conducting internal investigations, and preparing cases for litigation.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is it like to work at Norfolk Southern Corporation?
Working at Norfolk Southern offers a safety‑first culture, a focus on continuous improvement, and opportunities for career growth across technology, operations, and leadership. Employees benefit from comprehensive training, competitive benefits, and a collaborative environment that encourages innovation in rail technology.
What types of positions are available at Norfolk Southern?
The company offers roles in software development, data analytics, cybersecurity, cloud engineering, GIS mapping, automation, system integration, and technical support. Positions range from entry‑level to senior management, with opportunities in both field operations and corporate technology divisions.
How can I stand out as an applicant for Norfolk Southern tech roles?
Emphasize relevant technical skills, showcase measurable impact from previous projects, tailor your résumé to highlight experience with rail or logistics technology, and obtain referrals from current employees. Additionally, demonstrate knowledge of Norfolk Southern’s digital initiatives and readiness to contribute to safety and efficiency improvements.

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