Largest Publicly traded logistics company in North America with 97,000 employees, 1,500 locations and over 50,000 customers in 30 countries
Portfolio includes less-than-truckload (LTL), freight brokerage, last mile, intermodal, drayage, and global forwarding services
Operating approximately 800 warehouses with 200 million square feet of space they are the second largest third-party contract logistics provider globally
Multi-billion-dollar business model that embraces a fast-paced and innovative culture with heavy growth by way of acquisition
WHAT THEY OFFER YOU:
Company offers upward mobility and promotion from within
Excellent benefits and team-oriented work environment
Global company with an outstanding reputation and great tenure
WHY THIS ROLE IS IMPORTANT:
Execute infrastructure projects while monitoring, tracking, and intervening on all other infrastructure projects within the project portfolio to ensure team members are successfully delivering projects on time, on budget and with the highest degree of quality
Work cross-functionally to plan and manage a portfolio of site deployment projects and activities; execute infrastructure deployment activities associated with IT projects, site expansions, new startups and/or site decommissioning
Create IT project plans for the site and validate that business requirements are accurate
Hands on position, where ideal candidate will be configuring and deploying their own equipment
Deliver weekly project status reports to the Site Deployment Manager, IT contacts and business leaders; manage project issues and concerns while recommending and implementing corrective actions
Ensure equipment is procured; maintain inventory stock levels, perform visual inspections, and complete minor hardware repairs
Stage and configure switches, routers, printers, access points, desktops, and other infrastructure components for site projects; install configuration files, operating systems (OS) and applications on equipment, including laptops, hardware, handheld scanners, etc.
Test infrastructure equipment to ensure operational readiness and customer acceptance; provide on-site operational support of the infrastructure during go-live
Schedule and execute site decommissioning activities, including the e-waste of surplus equipment
BACKGROUND THAT FITS:
Bachelor's degree or equivalent related work or military experience
4+ years of previous experience
5+ years of experience in planning and delivering IT infrastructure projects
Proven success with managing a broad portfolio of IT infrastructure projects and executing IT infrastructure projects
Ability to prepare, present and communicate information at the executive level
Previous experience leading, developing and mentoring other IT Infrastructure Engineers and deployment resources
Knowledge and understanding of infrastructure technologies (switches, PCs, APs, printers) and connectivity methods (copper and fiber cabling)
Knowledge of infrastructure staging and equipment configuration processes and procedures (imaging PCs, configuring printers, loading routers)