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Expeditors International

Configuration Admin (DevOps Engineer) - EXP.O NOW, IS Customer Experience

Expeditors International, Federal Way, Washington, United States, 98003


Configuration Admin (DevOps Engineer) - EXP.O NOW, IS Customer Experience

Full-time“We’re not in the shipping business; we’re in the information business” -Peter Rose, Expeditors FounderGlobal 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 professionals350+ locations worldwide across 60+ countriesGlobally unified systemsHow we describe our teamWe are a multi-talented team who owns the infrastructure of our company’s modern single page application, built as an external suite of tools for our customers, vendors, service providers, and employees. We are Configuration Engineers, System Administrators, Database Engineers, System Analysts, Network Engineers, Cybersecurity Engineers, Product Managers, Scrum Masters, and Team Managers working with systems based in the Cloud and On-Prem. We are empowered as a team to make the right decisions to support our Application Development teams, with a focus on continuous learning, adaptation, and change to ensure our company is a technology leader in the logistics industry. We provide stable and reliable environments and tools to allow for that change with minimal impact. We are the team ensuring quality for EXP.O NOW and all our other applications starts with the Systems and Supporting Infrastructure they run on. Even the best code will fail on a bad system.Why we like it hereCommunication and collaboration with team members willing to put in the time to do the work, but keep a focus on work-life balance. Celebrating each other's accomplishments and trusting each other to provide honest feedback. Discussing new ideas and creating the path forward together. We strongly believe in a vision to create unlimited opportunities for our people through sustainable growth and strategic focus, inspiring our premier customer-focused logistics organization.What are we buildingSystem infrastructure for twelve Development teams in two countries for one single page application (SPA) utilizing RHEL, Azure Cloud, Ansible, GitLab and other technologies. This SPA called EXP.O NOW is our company's leading customer-facing digital product. It drives our business, improves user experiences with modern upgrades, while staying modular and adaptable. We set expectations to deliver best in class results with timeliness to capture eager markets, looking for innovative approaches to overcome the challenges faced by Development, Operations, and Continuous Deployments.Who we need and what is the Configuration Admin Job DescriptionOur Configuration Admin needs to be able to ensure consistency and stability in design and implementation of software, be an expert in our development tools and their support. They will engage with our System Administrators supporting our essential infrastructure both for on-prem (UNIX) and cloud-based (Azure) servers through troubleshooting, installation, and deployment. Be creative during collaboration on best practices and find ways to improve performance along with efficiency. Possess resolve for troubleshooting complex and simple issues alike. They will have a keen eye for recognizing inefficiency and take the initiative to simplify processes for their team and customers. A solid understanding of automation and infrastructure as code would be desired!Primary ResponsibilitiesManaging build, test, and deployment pipelines along with their environmental dependenciesUtilizing Infrastructure as Code best practices, develop, maintain, and enhance systems using Python, C, and bashPerform system builds and hardware upgrades for UNIX servers with ability to utilize Ansible such as Java/Apache/Tomcat/Gitlab/Nexus/Maven upgradesApplication security, monitoring, logging, password rotation and configuration setupDiagnose and isolate operating system, server-side networking, and application-related problems; create workarounds or conduct system and disk recovery as necessaryProvide recommendations to management through research and review of recent industry solutions in various UNIX related technologiesCreate documentation and training material; provide training to others to ensure cross collaborationThis 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 SeattleLynnwoodBellevue (Factoria)MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONSSpecific Job Qualifications for Configuration Admin4+ years configuration of enterprise production product development process IT support or similar experienceAutomation frameworks & extensive programming/scripting experience (bash, C, Python)Installing, configuring, and supporting in-house & 3rd party software such as upgrades to Java/Apache/Tomcat/Gitlab/Nexus/MavenAnsible and Ansible AWX playbook experienceAbility to document procedures, standards, best practicesAn aptitude for methodical and comprehensive troubleshootingStrong work ethic, interpersonal skills, and the ability to effectively communicate with a wide range of individualsDESIRED QUALIFICATIONSDevOps / Infrastructure as Code experience (Terraform)Experience with Kubernetes, Docker or similar ContainerizationHashiCorp Vault setup and maintenanceExperience troubleshooting network and connectivity issuesMonitoring setup with Metricbeat/Heartbeat/ELK stack log configurationOS patching experienceSkills in debugging system level issue in either Unix or LinuxCreation and management of Virtual Machines (VM)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.Expected base salary: $85,000 to $135,000Expeditors offers excellent benefits:Paid vacationHolidays (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 matchEmployee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)Health Savings Account (HSA)Life and Disability InsurancePaid Parental Leave (additional eligibility criteria)Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account (DC FSA)Employee Assistance Program (EAP)Training and Personnel Development ProgramEducational Assistance and ReimbursementPosition is full time (40 hours per week) Monday through FridayBusiness professional dress codeAll your information will be kept confidential according to EEO Guidelines.

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