IT and Integrations Manager, Montana Digital Academy
University of Montana
- Missoula, MT
- $70,000 per year
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Position is full-time, 1.0 FTE, Letter of Appointment and includes a comprehensive and competitive
- Bachelor's degree in computer science, information technology, business administration, or closely related field and five (5) years of progressively responsible experience in the information technology support field.
- The five years of experience can come from computer systems administration or information technology support experience and should include hardware deployment, software installation, configuration, and management in a client services support environment.
- An associate's degree in applied computing, computer science, cybersecurity, or related field, or an equivalent combination of education, certifications, and seven (7) or more years of experience.
- Advanced knowledge of application programming interface (API)
- Proficiency with hardware and software troubleshooting.
- Proficiency with cloud-based applications and infrastructure.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Strong understanding of at least one major desktop operating system (Windows, MacOS, or ChromeOS).
- Strong understanding of at least one major cloud-based productivity suite (Google Workplace or Office 365).
- Ability to seek expert information and training on unknown software and hardware platforms.
- Experience in IT supporting K-12 programs and users (preferred) or higher education programs and users.
- Experience in IT purchasing for K-12 programs (preferred) or higher education programs.
- Experience in system integration through API systems.
- Experience leading IT teams for K-12 programs (preferred) or higher education programs.
- Experience writing and evaluating technical specifications for RFP and other vendor vetting processes.
- Certifications to show competence in different aspects of the role, including CompTIA A+, Microsoft, Google Workspace, CISSP, CAPM, CEH, PMP, etc.
- Experience with cloud-based applications, virtualization, and remote work technologies.
- Knowledge of Learning Management Systems and Student Information Systems in an educational setting.
- Proven experience in change management and organizational transformation.
- Familiarity with data analysis and reporting tools, such as SQL or Power BI.
In accordance with University policy, finalists for this position will be subject to criminal background investigations.
ADA/EOE/AA/Veteran's Preference.
Reasonable accommodations are provided in the hiring process for persons with disabilities. For example, this material is available in alternative format upon request. As an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer, we encourage applications from minorities, veterans, and women. Qualified candidates may request veterans’ or disabilities preference in accordance with state law.
References *References not listed on the application materials may be contacted; notice may be provided to the applicant.
Testing Individual hiring departments at UM may elect to administer pre-employment tests, which are relevant to essential job functions.Employment Eligibility. All New Employees must be eligible and show employment eligibility verification by the first date of employment at UM, as legally required (e.g., Form I-9).Must be eligible to work in the United State upon hire.How to ApplyPriority Application Date: Thursday, April 18, 2024 by 11:59 (Mountain Time)Complete applications received by this date will be guaranteed consideration. To receive full consideration, candidates are required to submit all of the following materials.Please submit the following application materials** via the UM Jobs portal and by clicking "New Resume/CV" button. Please do not apply through Indeed.com*.
- Letter of Interest – addressing the stated required skills for the position
- Detailed resume listing education and describing work experience
- Three (3) professional references - Names and contact information