Platform Administrator

Platform Administrator

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Job Title:
Platform Administrator

Job Family:
Professionals

Full-Time/Part-Time:
Full time

Compensation Grade:
8S

Pay Type:
Salary

Department:
Enterprise Information Systems

Job Summary:
The Platform Administrator works with a diverse range of people and projects to manage the security, development, maintenance, support, documentation and continuous improvement of our enterprise applications and systems.

Job Description:

Managing the security, business processes, data audits and corrections, systems updates, system configuration, and overall functionality of our enterprise application environments.
Administering system security ensuring users are granted appropriate and approved access while following governance procedures and documenting changes.
Managing production and test environments by establishing a well-controlled systems environment by defining, documenting, and enforcing system standards.
High level of professionalism and confidentiality in dealing with confidential data and business information and initiatives.
Facilitating discussions across campus to understand business, information, and security needs and work to align the technology to support the business.
Identifying, recommending and tracking opportunities for process and operational optimization.
Supporting campus users by troubleshooting problems, answering questions, delegating access, creating and/or modifying reports, resetting passwords and assisting in the creation of documentation as needed.
Maintains currency of knowledge and skills related to the duties and responsibilities; including maintaining up to date information about the department and university.
Assisting with the development of training plans to help end-users carry out role-based and user- based responsibilities in the system.
Collaborating with 3rd party vendors and configuring and testing integration security between Furman and 3rd party solutions.
Proven ability to manage multiple projects while remaining focused on detail. Performs additional duties and responsibilities as needed."

Education Requirements:
Bachelors

Certification Requirements:

Job Posting End Date (if date is blank, posting is open ended):


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Furman is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to increasing the diversity of its faculty and staff. The University aspires to create a community of people representing a multiplicity of identities including gender, race, religion, spiritual belief, sexual orientation, geographic origin, socioeconomic background, ideology, world view, and varied abilities. Domestic partners of employees are eligible for comprehensive benefits.

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