Executive Assistant - Infrastructure Engineering

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Seattle, WA, USA
In-Office
83K-125K Annually
Senior level
Cloud • Information Technology • Security • Software
The Role
Provides executive-level administrative support to leaders in the Product organization. Responsibilities include complex calendar and meeting coordination, visitor scheduling, expense management, travel planning, team event support, cross-functional collaboration, meeting readiness, and proactive conflict resolution. The role requires independent judgment, strong organization, effective communication, problem-solving, and proficiency with Microsoft productivity tools. The assistant must work proactively, manage competing priorities, and support executives in a fast-paced high-tech environment.
Summary Generated by Built In

At F5, we strive to bring a better digital world to life. Our teams empower organizations across the globe to create, secure, and run applications that enhance how we experience our evolving digital world. We are passionate about cybersecurity, from protecting consumers from fraud to enabling companies to focus on innovation. 
 

Everything we do centers around people. That means we obsess over how to make the lives of our customers, and their customers, better. And it means we prioritize a diverse F5 community where each individual can thrive.

In this position, you'll be the Executive Assistant to key leaders in the Product organization, providing top-tier administrative assistance that is as varied and exciting as our product offerings. With each day bringing new challenges and opportunities, your proactive approach and keen eye for detail will not just be valued—they'll be instrumental in shaping our success.

If you're passionate about driving efficiency and thrive in fast-paced environments where innovation is the norm, then we can't wait for you to bring your energy and expertise to our team!

What You Will Do:  

  • Coordinate schedules for meetings, arrange appointments, schedule visitors, maintain calendars, manage expenses, and plan complex travel. 
  • Thrive with minimal supervision., Take charge, and make decisions.
  • Plan and support team events. 
  • Work and partner with cross functional global teams both remotely and in office. 
  • Work closely with other Executive Admins to assist with meeting awareness and readiness, for your leader and the organization.
  • The position requires traversing the office to perform essential functions.
  • Embrace the unexpected and tackle any challenge that comes your way, going above and beyond to deliver exceptional results.
  • Show initiative and a hunger for knowledge, seizing every opportunity to learn and grow.
  • Demonstrate a strong desire to learn the subject areas of the executives you support. Use that knowledge to proactively manage calendars and triage conflicts effectively.
  • Instead of reacting to issues that have already occurred, leverage your unique perspective and knowledge to proactively identify conflicts/needs and resolve them independently.

Qualifications:

  • Be kind.
  • 8+ years of experience as an Executive Assistant to executives in public high-tech companies.
  • Exceptional organizational skills and ability to effortlessly juggle multiple tasks and priorities.
  • Exceptional written and verbal communication skills.
  • Independent executor who will seek answers, context, or direction when needed.
  • Strong problem-solving skills, with the ability to anticipate needs and proactively execute tasks with precision.
  • Proficient in productivity tools, including Excel, OneNote, Teams, Outlook, Word, and PowerPoint. Smartsheet a plus.

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The Job Description is intended to be a general representation of the responsibilities and requirements of the job. However, the description may not be all-inclusive, and responsibilities and requirements are subject to change.

The annual base pay for this position is: $83,200.00 - $124,800.00

F5 maintains broad salary ranges for its roles in order to account for variations in knowledge, skills, experience, geographic locations, and market conditions, as well as to reflect F5’s differing products, industries, and lines of business. The pay range referenced is as of the time of the job posting and is subject to change.

You may also be offered incentive compensation, bonus, restricted stock units, and benefits. More details about F5’s benefits can be found at the following link: https://www.f5.com/company/careers/benefits. F5 reserves the right to change or terminate any benefit plan without notice. 

Please note that F5 only contacts candidates through F5 email address (ending with @f5.com) or auto email notification from Workday (ending with f5.com or @myworkday.com).

Equal Employment Opportunity

It is the policy of F5 to provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and employment applicants without regard to unlawful considerations of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, sensory, physical, or mental disability, marital status, veteran or military status, genetic information, or any other classification protected by applicable local, state, or federal laws. This policy applies to all aspects of employment, including, but not limited to, hiring, job assignment, compensation, promotion, benefits, training, discipline, and termination.  F5 offers a variety of reasonable accommodations for candidates. Requesting an accommodation is completely voluntary. F5 will assess the need for accommodations in the application process separately from those that may be needed to perform the job. Request by contacting [email protected].

Skills Required

  • 8+ years of experience as an Executive Assistant supporting executives in public high-tech companies
  • Exceptional organizational skills and ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities
  • Exceptional written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to work independently and seek answers, context, or direction when needed
  • Strong problem-solving skills and ability to anticipate needs and proactively execute tasks
  • Proficiency with Excel, OneNote, Teams, Outlook, Word, and PowerPoint
  • Smartsheet proficiency
  • Kind and respectful interpersonal approach

F5 Compensation & Benefits Highlights

The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about F5 and has not been reviewed or approved by F5.

  • Equity Value & Accessibility Equity grants and an employee stock purchase plan are positioned as meaningful parts of total compensation, with RSUs and a discount ESPP commonly included. Pay packages for many technical roles are considered competitive when equity is taken into account.
  • Leave & Time Off Breadth Paid vacation that increases with tenure, sick time, paid holidays, and paid family leave are prominently featured. Additional programs like volunteer time and periodic wellness long weekends are highlighted as part of the time-off ecosystem.
  • Inclusive Benefits Coverage Health plans include travel support for specific care (such as reproductive and gender‑affirming services) and mental health resources, alongside comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage. These elements are presented as part of a broad, inclusive approach to healthcare.

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The Company
HQ: Seattle, WA
5,847 Employees

What We Do

F5 application services ensure that applications are always secure and perform the way they should—in any environment and on any device. F5 (NASDAQ: FFIV) powers applications from development through their entire life cycle, across any multi-cloud environment, so our customers – enterprise businesses, service providers, governments, and consumer brands—can deliver differentiated, high-performing, and secure digital experiences.

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