Senior Configuration Engineer - Software Infrastructure, IS Core

Company 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.

• 18,000 trained professionals
• 350 locations worldwide across 60 countries
• Fortune 500
• Globally unified systems

Job Description

​Our Software Infrastructure team supports a diverse range of shared tooling. We support technologies that enhance the developer experience, provide configuration management, and CI/CD tooling. Allowing our teams to deliver best-in-class software solutions. We are looking for a Configuration Engineer to grow and mature our DevSecOps processes. Your main area of focus will be supporting and maintaining our Secrets as a Service platform.   You will help us improve our DevSecOps processes both on premise and in the cloud. You have a passion for learning and helping your customers adopt creative and secure solutions. 

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)

Qualifications

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

• Three years of experience with Secrets Management using Hashicorp Vault or similar Secrets Management tooling. 
• BA/BS Computer Science, Information Systems, or related degree. Work experience maybe substituted. 
• Personal and professional alignment with Expeditors’ culture and ten critical success factors.
• Experienced problem solver, strong collaborator, and demonstrated ability to provide clarity around complex topics to a diverse audience.
• Experience with DevSecOps, Lean, Agile and/or the Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe).
• Excellent customer service skills and high customer service standards.

DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Experience supporting Secrets Management Enterprise solutions 
• Experience supporting with on premise and cloud-based applications and servers
• Experience supporting enterprise solutions at scale.
• 3 years development experience using modern DevOps tooling
• Experience working with APIs, setting up namespaces, authentication and authorization
• Track record of innovation and efficiency improvements.
• Creating and supporting CI/CD pipelines
• Writing and automating tests
• Collaboratively supporting and enabling developer and infrastructure customer teams
• Designing and implementing resilient infrastructure services
• X.509 certificate management and managing certificates-as-a-service
• Proven track record with automation and systems integration 
• Experience with Terraform or other Infrastructure as Code applications
• Past exposure or experience with any of the following tools
• Automation tooling such as Ansible, GitLab CI/CD, GitHub, Docker, Puppet
• Databases such as DB2, SQL Server, Postgres or MongoDB

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 Information

Expected base salary:  $120,000 to $175,000

Expeditors offers competitive benefits to all full-time employees including:

• 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 

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