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Transportation F-1 OPT sponsorship jobs in Arizona are concentrated around Phoenix's freight and logistics corridors, Tucson's supply chain operations, and the state's growing role as a Southwest distribution hub. Major employers like Amazon, UPS, and Werner Enterprises have Arizona operations that have hired OPT candidates in engineering, operations, and logistics analytics roles.
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Get Access To All JobsRequisition Number: 106358
Employer: Insight Direct USA Inc.
Position Location: Chandler, AZ
Position: Cloud Engineer II
Job Duties:
- Responsible for the full end to end delivery of Google Cloud Projects for external clients, inclusive of both Google Cloud Platform and Workspace product offerings. This includes project planning, resource management, delivery, stakeholder management, governance, communications, risk management, change management, and retrospectives.
- Prepare and deliver clear written and verbal communications to stakeholders at all organizational levels - C-suite through cubicle-level.
- Collaborate and facilitate meetings with internal teams such as sales, solution architecture, technical account management, customer success and Cloud Economics to align on project requirements, respond to changing client needs, and escalate these concerns to executive leadership when necessary.
- Participate in pre-sales activities such as proposal development, due diligence, deal structuring, and client presentations.
- Work collaboratively with peers and leadership in the PMO for status updates, issues, risks, decisions, and change requests.
- Lead and motivate project teams, oversee engineers, architects, and project managers across many different disciplines such as Infrastructure Modernization, Data Engineering and Application Development.
- Support project managers in developing detailed project plans and in the ongoing delivery of projects and workstreams. This includes working with waterfall and agile methodologies and serving as scrum master when needed.
- Various Worksites: Position is based out of Chandler, AZ HQ but telecommuting is permitted on a case-by-case basis.
- RFI: Frequency: Not applicable. The position is based out of the employer’s headquarters in Chandler, Arizona. However, telecommuting may be permitted on a case-by-case basis. If approved to work remotely, the employee may work remotely on a full-time basis and is not expected to regularly report to the Chandler headquarters office. Accordingly, there is no travel requirement associated with the position. Relocation: Not applicable. Relocation is not required or expected for this position. If remote work is approved, the employee may continue working remotely and will not be required to relocate to Chandler, Arizona, or to the headquarters office location.
Job Requirements:
Education Requirements:
- Master’s degree in Computer Science, or closely related.
Experience Requirements:
- 24 months of experience in job offered, Technical Project Manager, Staff Cloud Infrastructure Engineer, or closely related.
Special skills requirements:
- Knowledge of the Google ecosystem to manage projects involving Infrastructure Modernization, Data Engineering, and App Development.
- Ability to manage the full project lifecycle (Initiation to Retrospective) using both Waterfall and Agile/Scrum methodologies.
- Experience managing project budgets, profit and loss (P&L), and client payment schedules.
- Ability to present status, risks, and financials to executives, Google representatives, and clients.
- Experience in a client-facing role delivering technology solutions for external customers (not just internal IT).
- Ability to draft proposals, structure deals, and develop Statements of Work (SOWs) alongside sales teams.
- Experience leading diverse teams (Engineers, Architects, other PMs) and facilitating alignment between Sales, Customer Success, and Cloud Economics.
- Experience working with tools like Jira (Agile tracking), Smartsheets/MS Project (Gantt charts), and Google Sheets/Slides.
- Must have or be able to obtain a certification as a Google Cloud Certified Professional Cloud Database Engineer.
Salary: Available Upon Request
Work Schedule: 40 hours/week
Qualified applicants send cover letter and resumes to: Insight Direct USA, Inc., Susan Triggs, Insight Corporate Paralegal, susan.triggs@insight.com, ref job#KP01. EOE. Standard Benefits.
Insight is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, sexual orientation or any other characteristic protected by law.
Insight does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters or employment agencies. Unsolicited resumes will be treated as direct applications from the candidate, and recruiters or agencies who submit candidates for this position without a prior, written vendor agreement will not be eligible for any form of compensation, even if the candidate is hired.
Posting Notes: Chandler || Arizona (US-AZ) || United States (US) || Engineering; IT Infrastructure & Support || None || US - Chandler, AZ
Requisition Number: 106358
Employer: Insight Direct USA Inc.
Position Location: Chandler, AZ
Position: Cloud Engineer II
Job Duties:
- Responsible for the full end to end delivery of Google Cloud Projects for external clients, inclusive of both Google Cloud Platform and Workspace product offerings. This includes project planning, resource management, delivery, stakeholder management, governance, communications, risk management, change management, and retrospectives.
- Prepare and deliver clear written and verbal communications to stakeholders at all organizational levels - C-suite through cubicle-level.
- Collaborate and facilitate meetings with internal teams such as sales, solution architecture, technical account management, customer success and Cloud Economics to align on project requirements, respond to changing client needs, and escalate these concerns to executive leadership when necessary.
- Participate in pre-sales activities such as proposal development, due diligence, deal structuring, and client presentations.
- Work collaboratively with peers and leadership in the PMO for status updates, issues, risks, decisions, and change requests.
- Lead and motivate project teams, oversee engineers, architects, and project managers across many different disciplines such as Infrastructure Modernization, Data Engineering and Application Development.
- Support project managers in developing detailed project plans and in the ongoing delivery of projects and workstreams. This includes working with waterfall and agile methodologies and serving as scrum master when needed.
- Various Worksites: Position is based out of Chandler, AZ HQ but telecommuting is permitted on a case-by-case basis.
- RFI: Frequency: Not applicable. The position is based out of the employer’s headquarters in Chandler, Arizona. However, telecommuting may be permitted on a case-by-case basis. If approved to work remotely, the employee may work remotely on a full-time basis and is not expected to regularly report to the Chandler headquarters office. Accordingly, there is no travel requirement associated with the position. Relocation: Not applicable. Relocation is not required or expected for this position. If remote work is approved, the employee may continue working remotely and will not be required to relocate to Chandler, Arizona, or to the headquarters office location.
Job Requirements:
Education Requirements:
- Master’s degree in Computer Science, or closely related.
Experience Requirements:
- 24 months of experience in job offered, Technical Project Manager, Staff Cloud Infrastructure Engineer, or closely related.
Special skills requirements:
- Knowledge of the Google ecosystem to manage projects involving Infrastructure Modernization, Data Engineering, and App Development.
- Ability to manage the full project lifecycle (Initiation to Retrospective) using both Waterfall and Agile/Scrum methodologies.
- Experience managing project budgets, profit and loss (P&L), and client payment schedules.
- Ability to present status, risks, and financials to executives, Google representatives, and clients.
- Experience in a client-facing role delivering technology solutions for external customers (not just internal IT).
- Ability to draft proposals, structure deals, and develop Statements of Work (SOWs) alongside sales teams.
- Experience leading diverse teams (Engineers, Architects, other PMs) and facilitating alignment between Sales, Customer Success, and Cloud Economics.
- Experience working with tools like Jira (Agile tracking), Smartsheets/MS Project (Gantt charts), and Google Sheets/Slides.
- Must have or be able to obtain a certification as a Google Cloud Certified Professional Cloud Database Engineer.
Salary: Available Upon Request
Work Schedule: 40 hours/week
Qualified applicants send cover letter and resumes to: Insight Direct USA, Inc., Susan Triggs, Insight Corporate Paralegal, susan.triggs@insight.com, ref job#KP01. EOE. Standard Benefits.
Insight is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, sexual orientation or any other characteristic protected by law.
Insight does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters or employment agencies. Unsolicited resumes will be treated as direct applications from the candidate, and recruiters or agencies who submit candidates for this position without a prior, written vendor agreement will not be eligible for any form of compensation, even if the candidate is hired.
Posting Notes: Chandler || Arizona (US-AZ) || United States (US) || Engineering; IT Infrastructure & Support || None || US - Chandler, AZ
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Search Transportation Jobs in ArizonaTransportation OPT Sponsorship Jobs in Arizona: Frequently Asked Questions
Which transportation companies in Arizona sponsor F-1 OPT visas?
Amazon, UPS, FedEx, and Werner Enterprises have Arizona operations with documented OPT hiring in transportation and logistics roles. Regional freight carriers and third-party logistics providers operating in the Phoenix and Tucson metro areas also participate in OPT sponsorship, particularly for supply chain engineering, operations analysis, and fleet management positions. Sponsorship availability varies by role and hiring cycle.
Which cities in Arizona have the most transportation F-1 OPT sponsorship jobs?
Phoenix accounts for the largest share of transportation OPT sponsorship opportunities in Arizona, driven by its major interstate freight corridors and distribution center concentration. Tucson is a secondary hub, particularly for cross-border logistics given its proximity to the Mexico border. Tempe and Chandler also have logistics and supply chain operations tied to the broader Phoenix metropolitan area.
What types of transportation roles typically qualify for F-1 OPT sponsorship in Arizona?
Roles that commonly qualify include supply chain analyst, logistics engineer, transportation operations analyst, fleet management specialist, and demand planning analyst. These positions generally require a bachelor's or master's degree in supply chain management, industrial engineering, or a related field, which satisfies the degree-alignment requirement for STEM or standard OPT authorization. Driver and warehouse floor positions typically do not qualify.
How do I find transportation F-1 OPT sponsorship jobs in Arizona?
Migrate Mate is built specifically for international students searching for OPT-eligible jobs, including transportation and logistics roles in Arizona. You can filter by visa type, state, and industry to see positions where employers have a documented history of sponsoring F-1 OPT candidates. This saves time compared to manually screening general job listings that rarely disclose sponsorship eligibility upfront.
Are there any Arizona-specific considerations for F-1 OPT sponsorship in transportation?
Arizona's position as a Southwest logistics gateway, including significant cross-border freight activity with Mexico, creates demand for bilingual candidates with supply chain backgrounds, though sponsorship eligibility still depends on the role meeting degree-requirement standards. STEM OPT extension eligibility is particularly relevant here since many transportation engineering and analytics roles fall under qualifying STEM CIP codes, potentially extending your authorized work period to 36 months.