Physical Demands
Predominantly operates in an office environment. Some periods of time may be spent in computer rooms for installation, testing, and troubleshooting. Some work (less than 5%) requires moving and lifting of server equipment. Some evening and weekend work might be required. This position is considered an essential position and may be required to work at the normal work location or an alternative location during a major catastrophic event, weather emergency, or other operational emergencies to help maintain continuity of University services.
Minimum Qualifications
Education: Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university. Experience: Ten (10) years of professional experience supporting the operations, maintenance, and administration of information technology infrastructure. Excellent written and oral communication skills with the capability of adapting communication style to different audiences. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Ability to independently prioritize and execute advanced support and feature requests in area of expertise. Skilled in managing IT projects and associated team members with a primary focus is on the implementation and delivery of technical initiatives. Demonstrated ability to drive decision making efforts by effectively working toward a consensus with various stakeholders. Ability to to lead presentations and trainings to large sized groups. Proven track records for quickly learning new technologies up and to the point of being a subject matter expert. Skilled in identifying and solving problems of high complexity both independently and with other team members. Demonstrate the ability to define deadlines and manage and maintain the quality of the work in use. Provides leadership and helps bridge the gap between team manager and team members on technical topics. Ability to analyze business requirements, assess technology options, and create high-level solutions that align with the division’s long-term goals and priorities. Skilled in the use of office productivity software such as Office 365 or Google Workspaces Subject matter expert in at least three (3) technical areas: Azure Synapse, Data Factory, Data/Delta Lake,Data Engineer, Microsoft Fabric, Data pipelines. Experience creating and maintaining infrastructure using public cloud services, specifically AWS or Azure. Familiar with modern data integration techniques such as data pipelines and real time streaming to ensure data consistency and availability. Ability to understand and articulate common architectural patterns and design principles verbally and within architecture diagrams.