1 IT Systems Support Professional-Ento (Bugwood) Job in Athens, GA

SORT BY

SET JOB ALERT

OFF

Details...

IT Systems Support Professional-Ento (Bugwood)

University of Georgia

Athens, GA | Full Time

$72k-89k (estimate)

1 Week Ago

IT Systems Support Professional-Ento (Bugwood)

$72k-89k (estimate)

Full Time 1 Week Ago

Save

University of Georgia is Hiring an IT Systems Support Professional-Ento (Bugwood) Near Athens, GA

Posting Details

Work Schedule
Posting Number	S11455P
Working Title	IT Systems Support Professional-Ento (Bugwood)
Department	CAES-Entomology
About the University of Georgia	Since our founding in 1785, the University of Georgia has operated as Georgia's oldest, most comprehensive, and most diversified institution of higher education (https://www.uga.edu/). The proof is in our more than 235 years of academic and professional achievements and our continual commitment to higher education. UGA is currently ranked among the top 20 public universities in U.S. News & World Report. The University's main campus is located in Athens, approximately 65 miles northeast of Atlanta, with extended campuses in Atlanta, Griffin, Gwinnett, and Tifton. UGA employs approximately 3,000 faculty and more than 7,700 full-time staff. The University's enrollment exceeds 40,000 students including over 30,000 undergraduates and over 10,000 graduate and professional students. Academic programs reside in 18 schools and colleges, as well as a medical partnership with Augusta University housed on the UGA Health Sciences Campus in Athens.
About the College/Unit/Department	In 2018, The UGA Tifton Campus began a yearlong Centennial celebration with various events to commemorate its 100th anniversary of providing updated research to the community. Research is done on a wide range of commodities, including cotton, peanuts, vegetables and turf grass, all of which make agriculture the No. 1 industry in Georgia. In 2004, a teaching program was initiated and it has been growing ever since. College-level instruction on campus is aimed at undergraduate and graduate-degree level study.
College/Unit/Department website	http://www.caes.uga.edu/campuses/tifton/departments/entomology.html
Posting Type	External
Retirement Plan	TRS or ORP
Employment Type	Employee
Benefits Eligibility	Benefits Eligible
Full/Part time	Full Time
Additional Schedule Information	Work schedule will be determined by supervisor
Advertised Salary	$42,821 - $62,821 (Commensurate with Education, Experience and Training)
Posting Date	01/02/2024
Open until filled	Yes
Closing Date
Proposed Starting Date	02/01/2024
Special Instructions to Applicants	This position is located in Tifton, GA, which is approximately 200 miles southwest of Athens, Georgia, 200 miles south of Atlanta, GA and approximately 70 miles north of the Florida line.
Location of Vacancy	Tifton Area
EEO Policy Statement	The University of Georgia is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ethnicity, age, genetic information, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation or protected veteran status. Persons needing accommodations or assistance with the accessibility of materials related to this search are encouraged to contact Central HR (hrweb@uga.edu).
USG Core Values Statement	The University System of Georgia is comprised of our 26 institutions of higher education and learning, as well the System Office. Our USG Statement of Core Values are Integrity, Excellence, Accountability, and Respect. These values serve as the foundation for all that we do as an organization, and each USG community member is responsible for demonstrating and upholding these standards. More details on the USG Statement of Core Values and Code of Conduct are available in USG Board Policy 8.2.18.1.2 and can be found on-line at https://www.usg.edu/policymanual/section8/C224/#p8.2.18_personnel_conduct. Additionally, USG supports Freedom of Expression as stated in Board Policy 6.5 Freedom of Expression and Academic Freedom found on-line at https://www.usg.edu/policymanual/section6/C2653.

Position Information

Classification Title	IT Systems Support Professional
FLSA	Exempt
FTE	1.00
Minimum Qualifications	Requires at least a baccalaureate degree in the field. Please contact your Human Resources office for an evaluation of education/experience in lieu of the required minimum qualifications.
Preferred Qualifications	Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field with sufficient experience to show competence and innovation in server and system administration. Work experience implementing and supporting applications and databases on Amazon Web Services.
Position Summary	This position is part of the Center for Invasive Species and Ecosystem Health at the University of Georgia - Tifton Campus (Bugwood). The Center for Invasive Species and Ecosystem Health develops, maintains and hosts a large number of digital tools and resources including web, smartphone, and database applications. The IT Systems Support Professional will have a working knowledge of Amazon Web Services as the platform for Center applications. Applications hosted by the Center use different server side technologies including Windows Server, Linux, ColdFusion, PHP, IIS, Apache, and NodeJS. While this is a diverse set of tools, this professional should be either familiar with their configuration or able to quickly learn how to setup, secure, monitor, recover, and troubleshoot system issues and bottleknecks. This position will also work with application programmers to ensure they are aware of and able to follow best practices for continuous deployment of applications and efficient use of system resources.
Knowledge, Skills, Abilities and/or Competencies	Strong analytical skills. Detail oriented and well organized. Ability to plan and manage time efficiently to meet deadlines. Effective oral and written communication skills. Ability to understand and explain complex procedures in writing or verbally. Strong ability to learn. Ability to follow instructions well. Ability to work well in a team environment and to lead the team to accomplish defined goals.
Physical Demands	Will sit at a computer most of the work day.
Is driving a responsibility of this position?	Yes
Is this a Position of Trust?	No
Does this position have operation, access, or control of financial resources?	No
Does this position require a P-Card?	No
Is having a P-Card an essential function of this position?	No
Does this position have direct interaction or care of children under the age of 18 or direct patient care?	No
Does this position have Security Access (e.g., public safety, IT security, personnel records, patient records, or access to chemicals and medications)	No
Credit and P-Card policy	Be advised a credit check will be required for all positions with financial responsibilities. For additional information about the credit check criteria, visit the UGA Credit Background Check website .
Background Investigation Policy	Offers of employment are contingent upon completion of a background investigation including, a criminal background check demonstrating your eligibility for employment with the University of Georgia; confirmation of the credentials and employment history reflected in your application materials (including reference checks) as they relate to the job-based requirements of the position applied for; and, if applicable, a satisfactory credit check. You may also be subject to a pre-employment drug test for positions with high-risk responsibilities, if applicable. Please visit the UGA Background Check website .

Duties/Responsibilities

Support infrastructure for applications providing mission critical services to external users

Update software and digital infrastructure to maximize system performance, security, and availability while minimizing costs
Work with developers as they build digital applications to advise on workable solutions given capacity, benefits, limitations and costs
Analyze logs and setup alerts to monitor utilization of infrastructure capacity, identify potential performance bottlenecks and prevent development of issues that may lead to incidents of application downtime or degraded application performance
Work with developers to monitor and maintain workflows for continuous integration and continuous deployment of improvement to applications

Percentage of time

Duties/Responsibilities	Planning and Documentation Keep informed on changes and new services that can reduce costs and/or increase security, capacity or functionality Develop plans for improving infrastructure while minimizing downtime of applications
Percentage of time	30

Duties/Responsibilities	Incident Response Take action to resolve the immediate incident where mission critical applications experience performance or availability issues Perform root cause analysis to determine the cause of the incident Work with developers and center leadership to find workable solutions to prevent future incidents Other duties as assigned
Percentage of time	10

Job Summary

JOB TYPE

Full Time

SALARY

$72k-89k (estimate)

POST DATE

05/26/2024

EXPIRATION DATE

06/11/2024

WEBSITE

uga.edu

HEADQUARTERS

ATHENS, GA

SIZE

15,000 - 50,000

FOUNDED

2012

CEO

JERE MOREHEAD

REVENUE

$1B - $3B

INDUSTRY

Colleges & Universities

Related Companies

About University of Georgia

Founded in 1785, the University of Georgia is the nations first state chartered university and the birthplace of American public higher education. The College of Engineering is proud to be a part of UGAs distinguished heritage as well as a dynamic part of the Universitys future. Bulldog Engineers can choose from 15 undergraduate and graduate degree programs in agricultural, biochemical, biological, civil, computer systems, electrical, environmental and mechanical engineering. In addition, the college offers several unique dual degree programs including an engineering/MBA dual degree. The Colle...ge of Engineering is one of the fastest growing programs at UGA and one of the fastest growing public colleges of engineering in the nation. Students and faculty alike are attracted to our setting in a comprehensive, land-grant, research institution thats consistently ranked among the 20 best public universities in the nation. More
Show less