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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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 13, 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.

Deputy Vice President (Policy), MC-301-2B

Company: Other Agencies and Independent Organizations - Millennium Challenge Corporation

Location: Washington DC

Posted Jul 12, 2024

This position is located in the Department of Policy and Evaluation at the Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC). The position is pay band 2B, equivalent to SES in pay only. The job requires at least one year of specialized experience providing advice to senior executives and staff on country eligibility, policy improvement, and reform, as well as experience leading and managing multidisciplinary and multicultural teams.

Trades Helper Linehandler (Relief Pool) (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 13, 2024

These positions are located in Massena, NY. You will serve as both a Trades er and a Linehandler relief for our Maintenance and Lock Operations Divisions. This announcement creates a register that will be used to fill permanent term or temporary vacancies as needed.

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 13, 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.

ATTORNEY-ADVISOR (GENERAL)

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

Location: Multiple Locations

Posted Jul 13, 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.

Trades Helper Linehandler (Relief Pool) (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 13, 2024

These positions are located in Massena, NY. You will serve as both a Trades er and a Linehandler relief for our Maintenance and Lock Operations Divisions. This announcement creates a register that will be used to fill permanent term or temporary vacancies as needed.

Marine Transportation Specialist (Ship Inspector) (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 13, 2024

The Ship Inspector serves as a marine expert in requirements for vessels transiting the Seaway, conducting investigations, reviewing salvage methods, and verifying marine engineering issues. The position involves travel to Canada and requires a government contractor-issued travel card, a drivers license, and the ability to enter Canada in accordance with Canadian law.

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 13, 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.

Marine Transportation Specialist (Ship Inspector) (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 13, 2024

The Ship Inspector serves as a marine expert in requirements for vessels transiting the Seaway, conducting investigations, reviewing salvage methods, and verifying marine engineering issues. The position involves travel to Canada and requires a government contractor-issued travel card, a drivers license, and the ability to enter Canada in accordance with Canadian law.

Deputy Resident Country Director (Timor-Leste), MC-301-3B

Company: Other Agencies and Independent Organizations - Millennium Challenge Corporation

Location: Timor-Leste, Timor-Leste Timor-Leste, Timor-Leste

Posted Jul 12, 2024

This is a term position for a Development Results and Country Director (DRCD) in the Department of Compact Operations, with a pay band of 3b, equivalent to GS14. The position requires 5 years of experience in transitioning or developing countries, with specialized experience in analyzing international development challenges, designing and implementing infrastructure and technical assistance programs, and working on government institutional strengthening projects.

Financial Technician- PATHWAYS RECENT GRADUATE

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

Location: Massena, New York Massena, New York

Posted Jul 12, 2024

This position is located at the Great Lakes St Lawrence Seaway in Massena NY and is primarily responsible for planning, coordinating, and organizing the administrative aspects of the finance office.

Administrative Specialist, CG-0301-9 (FPL CG-12)

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

Location: Atlanta, Georgia Atlanta, Georgia

Posted Jul 12, 2024

This position provides support in administrative management and program planning activities, and performs review and management analysis in the Division of Risk Management Supervision Atlanta Regional Office of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation.

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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