System Administrator (Windows)- Data Center- Core Services

Expeditors is a global logistics company headquartered in Seattle, Washington. As a Fortune 500 company, we employ over 15,300 trained professionals in a worldwide network of over 330 locations across six continents. Expeditors satisfies the increasingly sophisticated needs of international trade through customized solutions and seamless, integrated information systems.

IS Global Service Center (GSC) operating from Chennai, India, is a part of IS supporting Expeditors IT operations. IS GSC has grown to 500+ employees today delivering world class Information services globally. This Product based Strategic Center's IT transformation has delivered a radical change to Expeditors IT manpower profile and skills over the past three years and will continue to deliver services as we continue to grow responsibly in the coming years.

The Data Centers Windows Systems Administrator is responsible for the design and implementation of systems across our global network of locations. As a member of a Data Centers’ Systems Team, the Windows Systems Administrator will configure and support systems to meet business requirements and tackle complex analysis and design.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Be a collaborative member of a highly motivated and agile team
• Develop and maintain self-service technology and monitoring systems
• Apply technical skills in the design, development, integration, and testing of system components
• Maintain good development practices to promote quality, encapsulation, abstraction, and reusability of code
• Develop and maintain industry standard security practices

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

• Strong PowerShell skills
• Extensive experience supporting and designing Windows Operating Systems and their environments
• Strong skills with Active Directory, including design, management, and environment integration
• Strong customer service and communication skills
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and projects
• A relevant bachelor’s degree or comparable work experience

DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Experience with administration within virtual environments
• Experience with MS System Center
• Experience utilizing Ansible to manage Windows systems
• Experience with Desired State Configuration
• Experience with Azure Active Directory and Azure File Sync

REPORTING STRUCTURE

• Team Manager, Data Centers Systems Team

 Expeditors offers excellent benefits:

• Paid Vacation, Holiday
• Health Plan: Medical Insurance
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan
• Training and Education Programs
• Unlimited opportunities for career advancement