Posting Details
Request to Recruit
Working Location (City, State) Boone, NC
Faculty Rank
Provide Rank
Position Number 065971
Department Information Technology Service - 205400
Description of University
Appalachian State University, in North Carolina’s Blue Ridge Mountains, prepares students to lead purposeful lives as global citizens who understand and engage their responsibilities in creating a sustainable future for all.
The transformational Appalachian experience promotes a spirit of inclusion that brings people together in inspiring ways to acquire and create knowledge, to grow holistically, to act with passion and determination, and embrace diversity and difference.
As one of 17 campuses in the University of North Carolina system, Appalachian enrolls more than 20,000 students, has a low student-to-faculty ratio and offers more than 150 undergraduate and graduate majors.
Position Summary Information
Minimum Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Information Systems, Computer Engineering, or closely related degree from an appropriately accredited institution and one year of experience in operations analysis and design, systems programming, or closely related area
or a Bachelor’s degree from an appropriately accredited institution and two years of experience in operations analysis and design, systems programming or closely related area
or an Associate’s degree in Computer Information Technology, Computer Engineering Technology, or Networking Technology from an appropriately accredited institution and three years of experience in operations analysis and design, systems programming, or closely related area
or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
License/Certification Required
Preferred Qualifications
3 or more years of systems administration work
experience in Higher Education IT services
Azure certification(s)
Powershell proficiency
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
This Systems Engineer performs specialized work in supporting information technology equipment and systems for the business, research, and instructional functions of customers.
Work involves administering both on-premise and cloud-based solutions.
The individual in this position will have expertise with core infrastructure elements and how they interrelate to provide a cohesive computing environment.
This Systems Engineer installs/maintains versions of system-level software and associated programs from vendor releases.
They must understand the configuration of the systems software, applications, and resource usage to determine impacts as changes and enhancements are made.
Work includes optimizing systems performance, troubleshooting systems problems, and analyzing usage and systems load issues of a highly technical nature.
Work may include interaction with customers, technicians, analysts, and specialists to troubleshoot problems related to the use of single and/or multiple information systems.
Work may include the creation, installation, and modification of software and hardware, testing, and documentation on various platforms.
The Systems Engineer may have responsibility for the final technical decision on major systems problems.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities are:
systems administration
systems design and architecture
scripting
troubleshooting
tier 3 technical support
Type of Position Full Time Position
Staff/Non-Faculty Staff/Non-Faculty
Appointment Type 1.
00
Work Schedule/Hours M-F; flexible hours with hybrid work schedule/arrangements available
Number of Hours Per Week 40
Number of Months Per Year 12
Mandatory Staff No
Suggested Salary Range $77,732 - $80,168
Physical Demands of Position
Sedentary work; typing and repetitive motion required
Posting Details Information
Posting Date 02/20/2024
Closing Date
Open Until Filled Yes
Evaluation of Applications Begins 03/11/2024
Proposed Date of Hire 04/01/2024
Special Instructions to Applicants
Please attach the required documents:
Cover Letter
Resume
List a minimum of 3 professional references in the application
Search Chair Name Mike Childers
Search Chair Email childersmw@appstate.
edu
Quick Link https://appstate.
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Posting Number 201501374P
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