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Ross Stores, Inc. · 1 day ago

Systems Administrator

Ross Stores, Inc. is a leading off-price retail chain with over 2,200 stores, focused on providing high-quality brands at extraordinary savings. The Systems Administrator will be responsible for infrastructure hardware and software support for Supply Chain Distribution Center systems, ensuring high standards for system implementation and improving distribution center operations.

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Responsibilities

Conduct Infrastructure delivery activities for capacity planning that include new Supply Chain facilities and expansion projects
Design, install, maintain, configure, secure and support hardware platforms, operating systems, wired/wireless network components, and related products and technologies
Develop and deliver timely solutions to problems that enable the IT organization to move forward quickly, while ensuring that high quality of workmanship is exhibited during all phases of delivery
Plan and execute performance baselines, monitoring, tuning, and capacity planning, including diagnosing and resolving performance issues
Develop and provide appropriate documentation and knowledge transfer as part of the transition from the delivery phase to run support
Perform hardware/software configuration and release management
Utilize productivity tools to proactively manage workload - includes time, project, and priority management as part of normal everyday work
Utilize SDLC processes to develop, present and track project activity, inclusive of presentations to technical and management layer associates
Develop and deliver timely solutions to problems that enable the IT organization to move forward quickly, while ensuring that high quality of workmanship is exhibited during all phases of delivery
Detailed understanding and ability to design structured cabling systems utilized in the DC inclusive of data/copper and fiber optic cabling and components, IDF/MDF's, network switches and cross connection methodologies
Comprehensive understanding and ability to troubleshoot hardware/software issues on Warehouse Control System platforms (examples: Dematic conveyance, Intelligrated Tilt Tray, Garment on Hanger, Put To Light/Put To Voice picking, Ticketing)
Comprehensive understanding and ability to troubleshoot hardware/software on the following deployed components: RF client devices, ticketing systems, label platforms, time keeping, backup environments and telephony systems

Qualification

Supply Chain Distribution SystemsWarehouse Control SystemsNetworking InfrastructureUNIXWindows OSBackup TechnologiesData Center DesignPerformance MonitoringProblem SolvingTime ManagementCollaborationWritten Communications

Required

At least 4-6 years of experience supporting retail systems, with at least 1 of those years in a complex heterogeneous computing environment supporting supply chain distribution systems
Solid understanding of retail dynamics within a complex, highly integrated environment
Solid understanding of supply chain technology and warehouse control systems within a complex, highly integrated environment
Experience with Distribution Center/Warehouse management systems
Very technically competent
Working experience with networking topologies and wireless computing infrastructure
Working experience maintaining network systems and services, including servers, routers, switches, firewall, VPN, VoIP, and other IP devices
Working experience with UNIX and Windows operating systems
Working experience with Internet/Intranet technologies
Working experience with Data Center design/optimization and environmental support components

Preferred

A minimum of two years of experience with backup technologies, high-end storage solutions (Hitachi SAN, 3PAR preferable), SCCM System Management and Event Management tool or related technology
Experience with the installation, maintenance, security, performance monitoring, performance tuning, and integrity of the operating system
Experience with IT processes such as System Management, Patch Management, Change Management, Configuration Management, Release Management, Problem Management, Business Continuity Planning, Customer Service and Vendor Relationship Management
Experience defining and delivering effective methodologies and process to enable a proactive work environment and deliver structured work that is repeatable for all Tier 1 support individuals, or organizations
Strong analytical, problem solving, root cause analysis and troubleshooting skills
Undergraduate degree or equivalent work experience

Company

Ross Stores, Inc.

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For the last 40+ years, Ross Stores, Inc. has grown from a six-store chain into an $21.1 billion, Fortune 500 Company.

H1B Sponsorship

Ross Stores, Inc. has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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2025 (5)
2024 (4)
2023 (2)
2022 (10)
2021 (4)
2020 (3)

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
unknown
1985-08-08IPO

Leadership Team

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Adam Orvos
CFO
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William Sheehan
Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer
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