System Administrator (Unix) - Data Centers, Is Core

Job Description
The Data Center Systems Aggregation Team is responsible for managing Expeditors essential infrastructure. This infrastructure provides Expeditors the global connectivity, compute power, and storage to meet its growing demand to move freight. The Unix Administrator is responsible for the support, troubleshooting, installation, and deployment of UNIX based systems. The Unix Administrator assists and instructs regional staff to perform operating system updates, patching, installations, and troubleshooting.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
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 tier 3 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, andreplacements
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)