System Administrator - Storage Expeditors
Seattle, WA

Job Description

"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.

* 17,000 trained professionals
* 300+ locations worldwide
* Fortune 500
* Globally unified systems

Storage Administrator providing storage and data protection support in a large organization.

Enterprise storage management responsibilities covering multiple sites for global operations including the disaster recovery centers.

* Configuration and administration of Brocade Fibre Channel Storage Area Networks (SAN)
* Configuration and administration of Hitachi Enterprise and Mid-range storage subsystems
* Configuration and administration of NetApp Network Attached Storage (NAS) appliances
* Daily operations & maintenance assisting system administrators and application engineers with storage performance or capacity issues, executing storage hardware and software maintenance, and provisioning storage as required
* Implementing data replication processes per Disaster Recovery Plan (DRP)
* Monitoring, reporting, and documentation of all storage management processes
* Designing and implementing storage solutions in support of program or pursuit requirements
* Providing after hours and weekend On-Call storage support as scheduled

Minimum Qualifications

* BS in IT, MIS, CS degree or 10 years of applicable work experience
* 6+ years experience in Storage Administration (SAN/NAS)
* Strong scripting skills with a desire to automate provisioning, reporting and issue resolution
* Familiarity with IaC practices and products such as Git, Ansible, CI/CD
* Intermediate proficiency with Oracle Solaris, Red Hat Linux or Microsoft Windows servers is required
* Advanced proficiency with RAID, SCSI, Fibre Channel, TCP/IP, and Volume Management is required
* Intermediate proficiency with NetApp V-series or FAS Storage Appliances, HDS HUS or G and F-series Storage Arrays, and Brocade Fibre Channel SAN switches is required
* Ability to communicate effectively in both verbal and written forms
* Ability to prepare, maintain and present technical documents and presentations to employees and Sr. Leadership
* Self-starter and have the ability to work with minimal supervision
* Ability to learn new technologies and execute tasks with moderate guidance
* Strong attention to detail
* Exceptional customer service skills
* Dependable team player

Desired Qualifications

* Red Hat or Microsoft certification preferred
* NetApp, HDS, Brocade certification preferred

Expeditors offers excellent benefits

* Paid Vacation, Holiday, Sick Time
* Health Plan: Medical, Prescription Drug, Dental and Vision
* Life and Long Term Disability Insurance
* 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan
* Employee Stock Purchase Plan
* Training and Personnel Development Program

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.