Job offered: Sr. Systems Administrator

Type: Full-time
Location: San Antonio, Tx

$51,684-$58,000/ Annualized 

Applications accepted ONLY from URL:  www.utsajobs.com

Do NOT email or send solicitations.

 

Typical Job Duties:

  1. Oversees and maintains Learning Management System to include access management, data integrity, system performance, communications and user support and training.
  2. Monitors systems for optimal performance and efficiency. Schedules and oversees maintenance, updates and testing.
  3. Coordinates routine maintenance, testing and troubleshooting of databases, applications and server issues. Responsible for data integrity.
  4. Determines administrative authorities.
  5. Supervises and works closely with systems analyst, web designers and instructional designers as project lead.
  6. Responsible for server maintenance on software and integration.
  7. Coordinates program agreements between programmers and online developers and users.
  8. Leads and directs teams in the development, design, delivery and implementation of program materials; coordinates resources, manages time lines.
  9. Performs system integrations and programming work-arounds.
  10. Manages projects and shares project supervision, coordinating with OIT programmers. Manages multiple projects utilizing project management methodologies.
  11. Supervises, counsels and evaluates assigned staff.
  12. Designs and documents processes, procedures and proposes improvements.
  13. Performs other duties as assigned.

 

Periodic:

  1. Reviews and updates policies and procedures.
  2. Makes recommendations for the improvement, development and growth of system.
  3. May work beyond 8-5 due to tight deadlines.
  4. Provides training for administrators of departments and program areas on system functionality and reporting. 

 

Required Education  - Bachelor's Degree; will accept additional experience as a substitute for education on a 2 for 1 basis (2 years experience = 1 year education)  

Preferred Education - Masters's Degree - Information Technology, Computer Information Systems or related technology field. 

 

Experience and Other Skills Required

  • 6 years of experience in SQL and/or Oracle database management to include at least 2 years in any of the following: PHP, MySQL, MS SQL, Flex, Zend and/or AMF.
  • At least 2 years of technological project management and/or coordination, including project or work team leadership.
  • Experience supervising a professional team including evaluation, hiring and project management. 

 

  • Other Computer and Software Skills Required
  • Experience in SQL and database driven websites.
  • Experience with database management tools
  • Understands relational databases
  • Understands data and data definitions from source systems 

 

Other Skills Preferred

  • Demonstrated technical knowledge of software systems specific to Training and Human Resources.
  • Experience with Moodle; Moodle knowledge.
  • Experience coordinating an application upgrade; anticipates future upgrades, modifying code accordingly.
  • Experience working in a corporate or institution training department.
  • Experience with Learning Management System.
  • Knowledge of instructional design tools and methodologies.
  • Experience supervising technical employees
  • Experience supervising creative employees.
  • Experience with Human Resource Information System.
  • Experience with distributing and/or developing online training.
  • Experience in analysis, systems design or programming, including experience in a supervisory capacity. 

 

This is a security sensitive position.  Employment is contingent upon a successful background check

UTSA is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.  Minorities, women, veterans, and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply

 

Applications accepted ONLY  from URL:  www.utsajobs.com

Do NOT email or send solicitations.


Entry added by Debbie Gossman - 10 Oct 2012
Last updated - 10 Oct 2012