FedEx

Systems Architect Advisor

FedEx$96K — $173K *
Information Technology
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree in computer science, engineering, information systems, or related field, or equivalent experience.
  • Five years of experience in information technology or business environment.
  • Solid background in network administration and architecture.
  • In-depth understanding of TCP/IP and routing protocols (BGP, EIGRP).
  • Familiarity with access control models and network security.
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively.
  • Organizational and mentoring skills.

Responsibilities

  • Define processes, technical infrastructure, and architectural standards for enterprise-level systems.
  • Lead Network Standards & Reference Architecture (NSRA) discussions and document decisions.
  • Conduct product evaluations based on strategic initiatives and industry trends.
  • Coach and mentor less senior staff on technical areas.
  • Facilitate escalations for architecture-related decision input from management.
  • Drive NSRA team objectives and lead related initiatives.
  • Perform additional duties as assigned.

Benefits

  • Health, vision, and dental insurance.
  • Retirement plan options.
  • Tuition reimbursement.
  • Remote work flexibility based on business needs.
Full Job Description
This is a Departmental Posting. All qualified candidates must currently report to Charlotte Richardson's organization. If the candidate does not currently report to Charlotte Richardson's organization, they will not be considered.

Under limited supervision, define processes, technical infrastructure, and architectural standards for development and implementation of systems at the enterprise level.

Essential Functions

About the Role - Network Engineering DRIVE Initiative Owner (IO) for Global Network Engineering initiatives responsible for developing and delivering individual initiative outcomes, drawing on the business to ensure successful implementation and tracking in Planview.
  • Primary lead for Network Standards & Reference Architecture (NSRA).
  • Facilitate NSRA architecture discussions, ensure important decisions are documented, record and publish meeting minutes, follow-up on open NSRA group action items, facilitate escalations for decision input from management, ensure management escalated architecture issues are resolved, and facilitate feedback to the entire team.
  • Actively leads the objectives of the NSRA Team including driving standards and team objectives, conducting product evaluations and other activities as requested.
  • Evaluates products and projects to ensure congruency with strategic initiatives and industry trends.
  • Coach the development of less senior staff.
  • Perform other duties as assigned


Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
  • Design and deploy functional networks (LAN, WLAN, WAN)
  • Solid background in network administration and architecture
  • In-depth understanding of communication protocols (mainly TCP/IP) and routing protocols (e.g. BGP, EIGRP)
  • Familiarity with access control models and network security
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively
  • Organizational and mentoring skills
  • Maintain complete technical documentation
  • Keeps current on industry QA standards and practices


Minimum Education

Bachelor's Degree in computer science, engineering, information systems, or related field, and/or equivalent.

Minimum Experience

Five (5) years equivalent work experience in information technology or business environment.

Domicile Information:

This position can be domiciled anywhere in the United States. The ability to work remotely within the United States may be available based on business need.

Preferred Qualifications:

Pay Transparency: This compensation range is provided as a reasonable estimate of the current starting salary range for this role across all potential locations. If this opportunity includes multiple job levels, the range is a reasonable estimate of the current starting salary for the lowest level to the current starting salary of the highest level. Actual starting pay would be determined by experience relative to the job, market level, pay at the location for this job and other job-related factors permitted by law. An employee may be eligible for additional pay, premiums, or bonus potential. The Company offers eligible employees health, vision and dental insurance, retirement, and tuition reimbursement

Pay: US Pay Range: $8,007.29/month - $14,413.11/month

Additional Details: Upload current copy of Resume (Microsoft Word or PDF format only) and answer job screening questionnaire by August 4 2025.

Federal Express Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer including, Vets/Disability.

Reasonable accommodations are available for qualified individuals with disabilities throughout the application process. Applicants who require reasonable accommodations in the application or hiring process should contact [email protected].

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Pay Transparency:

The compensation listed reflects the pay range or rate of pay reasonably expected for this posted position at the posted location or locations. If this opportunity includes multiple job levels, the pay information represents the minimum and maximum range for all levels in that job family. Actual pay is determined by several job-related factors permitted by law and relevant to the position, including, but not limited to, experience relative to the job, tenure, market level, pay at the location for this job, performance, schedule, and work assignment.

About FedEx

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Join the FedEx team today and be part of a company known globally not just for its reliable shipping and logistics solutions, but for its commitment to innovation, diversity, and professional growth. At FedEx, we believe in nurturing a culture that values every team member's contribution, fostering an environment where everyone can thrive.

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Whether you're seeking your first job or looking to advance your career, FedEx offers a range of job opportunities across various functions. From operations to marketing, technology to management, FedEx is hiring talented professionals eager to push boundaries and lead in the logistics industry.

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At FedEx, every position contributes to our success and reputation as a leader in the global market. Join us and help redefine the future of logistics through innovation and technology. Our team members are not just employees; they are innovators and leaders who are crucial to our continued growth and leadership in the industry.

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FedEx provides a platform for professional development like no other. With a multitude of career paths and positions, you can find the perfect match for your skills and ambitions. From hands-on operational roles to corporate positions, FedEx empowers you to find your fit and excel.

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Kickstart your career with a FedEx internship. Gain invaluable experience, build your resume, and develop professional skills that will serve you throughout your career. Our internships offer a real-world glimpse into high-level projects and day-to-day operations, guided by leadership committed to your growth and development.

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FedEx is dedicated to supporting our team members with comprehensive benefits designed to enhance your life both inside and outside of work. We promote a culture of health, happiness, and engagement, ensuring that every team member has access to career development, diversity training, and leadership programs that pave the way for advancement and personal fulfillment.

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Industry
Net Income
$2.4 billion
Founded
1973
5 Year Trend
+9.2%
Revenue
$74.7 billion
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