Position Information:

Position Title:

Systems Analyst II

Job Group:

Professional & Scientific

Required Minimum Qualifications:

High school diploma or equivalent and 3 years of related experience

Preferred Qualifications:

Experience with DocFinity or similar imaging system
Project Leadership experience

Job Description:

The Office of Admissions is currently seeking applicants to fill a Systems Analyst II position. The position will support the analysis, design, and implementation of software/systems technical support and operating system capabilities.

You will join a collaborative and innovative team in the Office of Admission. Incumbents will have the unique opportunity to develop and grow professionally while supporting the office as we transition from a decades-old mainframe SIS to Workday Student, a cloud-based system.

This is a remote position; however, requires residence in the state of Iowa.

Example of Duties

• Deploys, maintains, and troubleshoots systems infrastructure and services including email, storage, and identity and access management.

• Manages and monitors all installed systems and infrastructure ensuring the highest levels of systems and infrastructure availability.

• Collects and writes technical requirements for new systems.

• Analyzes and implements an emerging technology that affects Iowa State University campus-wide.

• Modifies, maintains, and updates complex software.

• Prepares and conducts system and programming tests which may require the interfacing of diverse hardware and software.

• Reviews potential applications and designs hardware/software interfaces.

• Implements best practices for scalability, supportability, ease of maintenance, and system performance.

• Assignments are generally of a difficult technical nature and may involve project leadership activities.

Leveling Guidelines

• Intermediate-level position with solid professional and/or technical skills working under general supervision to achieve goals

• Applies broad, working knowledge of the principles of the field to moderately complex, difficult, and varied problems and issues

• Exercises judgment within defined procedures and practices to determine appropriate action and resolve problems

• Responds to a broad range of inquiries and requests

• May provide training and/or direction to lower-level staff

• May lead projects of moderate scope and complexity

• Provides guidance to students

Appointment Type:

Regular

Number of Months Employed Per Year:

12 Month Work Period

Time Type:

Full time

Pay Grade:

PS809

Application Instructions:

To apply for this position, please click on “Apply” and complete the Employment Application. Please be prepared to enter or attach the following: 1) Resume/Curriculum Vitae 2) Letter of Application/Cover Letter If you have questions regarding this application process, please email employment@iastate.edu or call 515-294-4800 or Toll Free: 1-877-477-7485.Why Choose ISU?Iowa State University is committed to fostering a workplace of belonging, where diversity is celebrated and equity is a core value. Our Iowa State Employees enjoy comprehensive health and work life benefits, including medical and dental; as well as:• Retirement benefits including defined benefit and defined contribution plans• Generous vacation, holiday and sick time and leave plans• Onsite childcare (Ames, Iowa)• Life insurance and long-term disability• Flexible Spending Accounts• Various voluntary benefits and discounts• Employee Assistance Program• Wellbeing program• This job may also be eligible for flexible work schedules and flexible workplace options that may include flexible working hours and a hybrid working environment.

Original Posting Date:

March 10, 2023

Posting Close Date:

March 27, 2023

Job Requisition Number:

R11243

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