SYSTEMS ANALYST ARCHITECT-ENT

FOR USE BY IT AND HSIS ONLY: To independently employ a broad knowledge of principles, practices, and procedures in a particular field of specialization to plan, design, develop and support systems and projects. To conduct research and analysis and present findings for review. To carry out complex assignments requiring the development of new or improved techniques and procedures or facilitate establishment of standards that guide technology design to include integration across multiple platforms, operating systems and applications within the enterprise. To develop and document the framework for integration and implementation of technical standards. To review, advise and design software and hardware build, options, risks, costs, benefits and impact on the enterprise processes and goals. To provide senior expertise on decisions and prioritization regarding the enterprise's system architecture. This position will commit to fostering an environment of heightened security following Information Technology Security Policies and participating in security training, such as Health Insurance Portability Accountability Act (HIPAA) and Family Education Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA), on an annual basis.

Duties and Responsibilities

1. Assists with the architecture of institutional requirements, makes recommendations and may act as technical lead for design and engineering of University voice systems and integrations.
   
2. Collaborates with other architects regarding project interdependencies and performs capacity planning.
   
3. Achieves unit objectives through management of technical projects and Voice services.
   
   
4. Works closely with IT managers and leaders, and sits on a variety of committees.
   
5. Perform other duties as assigned.
   

(Annual Salary: $94,375 - 144,260.16)

Qualifications
Associate's degree in Information Systems or a related field and ten (10) years of related experience required. Work experience may substitute for education requirement.
Knowledge, Skills, Abilities:

• Comfortable with a range of enterprise voice and VOIP technologies.
  
  
• Experience collaborating with people, processes, and projects small and large.
  
  

Experience with the following senior technologist skillsets:

• Emotional Intelligence
  
  
• Active Accountability
  
  
• Performance Management
  
  
• Experience with technology documentation and process improvement strategies.
  
  
• Passionate about standardization and automation.
  
  
• Strong knowledge of best practices, monitoring, and tooling.
  Experience with the following architect skillsets:
  
  
• Comfortable with a range of programming and scripting languages
  
  
• Experience using the typical Unix/Linux or Windows toolbox of software and management tools
  
  
• Experience with large scale distributed systems in production
  
  
• Good knowledge of internet networking and performance
  
  
• Passionate about troubleshooting, debugging, and automation
  
  
• Strong knowledge of deploying and running services on IaaS or SaaS providers (preferably AWS or Azure)
  
  
• Experience with virtualization technologies
  
  
• Team-first mindset Strong communicator
  
  
• Driven by integrity and openness culture
  
  
• Continuous self-improvement background
  
  
• Coach junior staff for performance outcomes
  
  

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