“We’re not in the shipping business; we’re in the information business” -Peter Rose, Expeditors Founder
Global supply chain management is what we do, but at the heart of Expeditors you will find professionalism, leadership, and a friendly environment, all of which foster an innovative, customer service-based approach to logistics.
- 18,000 trained professionals
- 350+ locations worldwide across 60+ countries
- Fortune 500
- Globally unified systems
- Utilizing Infrastructure as Code best practices, develop, maintain, and enhance systems using scripting/programming languages such as Bash, Ansible, Python or C
- Perform system builds and hardware upgrades for UNIX servers
- Enable and maintain system backups utilizing backup software and web-based monitoring tools
- Provides production support for servers and data storage including after-hours on-call support
- Diagnose and isolate operating system, server-side networking, and application-related problems; create workarounds or conduct system and disk recovery as necessary
- Perform hardware maintenance, repairs, and replacements
- Provide recommendations to management through research and review of recent industry solutions in various UNIX related technologies
- Create documentation and training material; provide training to others
This position is on-site and will reside in the greater Seattle, WA. area at one of the following locations depending on availability. Candidates must be local or willing to relocate. Relocation assistance is not offered for this position.
- Downtown Seattle
- Federal Way
- Lynnwood
- Bellevue (Factoria)
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
- Ability to work collaboratively in an agile team environment
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with minimal supervision
- Excellent written and oral communication skills
- 2+ years of Red Hat experience
- Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or equivalent experience
- Experience with automation frameworks & programming/scripting experience (bash, Ansible)
- Knowledge of backup strategies and products
- Knowledge of diagnostic tools
- An aptitude for methodical and comprehensive troubleshooting
DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS
- Experience with Solaris
- Experience with automation frameworks & extensive programming/scripting experience (Python, C)
- Experience with Cohesity or CommVault backup solutions
- Experience with Ansible and Ansible AWX
- Expertise configuring and supporting Veritas Storage Foundation, and ZFS
- Experience with cluster management software (VCS)
- Practiced in designing and implementing business continuity/disaster recovery and high availability plans
- Microsoft Cloud Solutions
Applicants are required to be eligible to lawfully work in the U.S. immediately; employer will not transfer or sponsor applicants for U.S. work authorization (such as an H-1B visa) for this opportunity.
Additional InformationExpected base salary: $80,000 to $150,000
May be eligible for bonus following first year of continuous employment in position.
Expeditors offers excellent benefits:
- Paid vacation
- Holidays (10)
- Flexible Days (2)
- Paid Sick Time (accrual rate of 1 hour of sick time per 30 hours paid)
- 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan with employer match
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)
- Medical, Prescription Drug, Dental & Vision Coverage
- Health Savings Account (HSA)
- Life and Disability Insurance
- Paid Parental Leave (additional eligibility criteria)
- Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account (DC FSA)
- Commuter Benefit
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Training and Personnel Development Program
- Educational Assistance and Reimbursement
- Position is full time (40 hours per week) Monday through Friday
- Business professional dress code
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO Guidelines.
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What We Do
Expeditors is a global logistics company headquartered in Seattle, Washington. As a Fortune 500 (374) company, we employ over 16,500 trained professionals in a worldwide network of over 320 locations across six continents. Expeditors is focused on the increasingly sophisticated needs of international trade through customized solutions and seamless, integrated information systems. Our services include air and ocean freight consolidation and forwarding, vendor consolidation, customs clearance, cargo insurance, distribution and other value-added logistics services.
We pride ourselves on being a solutions-based organization that takes the time to understand each customer's individual business needs. As a non-asset based organization, we have considerable flexibility when managing customers' supply chains. Our relationships with local suppliers and global air and ocean partners provides our customers with the best routing and pricing options. Expeditors' comprehensive, flexible spectrum of services is supported by leading-edge information technology providing the highest level of end to end visibility.
To maintain consistent quality and customer service across the globe, Expeditors has regional headquarters located in London, Dubai, Shanghai and Singapore.
At Expeditors, our industry professionals, award winning processes and globally unified systems ensure that we always live up to our promise, "You'd be surprised how far we'll go for you."
