Senior IT Professional II

Job Title Senior IT Professional II Agency Texas A&M University System Offices Department Research Security Office Proposed Minimum Salary Commensurate Job Location College Station, Texas Job Type Staff Job Description Salary: $5,186.
75 - $7,520.
81 per month commensurate with experience.
Job Description Summary: The Senior IT Professional II, under general direction, provides technical leadership for multiple complex unit-level projects or operations utilizing multiple technical fields.
Develops technical standards for implementing unit projects or operations.
Serves as a chair or senior member of an information resource team responsible for setting technical standards and direction.
Responsibilities: - Provides technical oversight and training for conducting research of problems and the formulation of recommended solutions for customers.
- Serves as a resource for internal and external customers.
- Assists in strategic planning for computing and communication.
- Develops budget plans for IT resources.
- Serves as a liaison to University groups or committees.
- Leads the design and development of systems software for multiple projects.
- Works independently or with vendor field engineers to resolve hardware problems.
- Plans and organizes the installation and maintenance of both critical and non-critical software and hardware.
- Ensures documentation of changes to systems software and the development of entries for a system's support database.
- Plans, organizes, and controls areas of the computing environment such as production control, disaster recovery, networking, or computer operations, and initiates purchases of hardware and software upgrades.
- Other duties as assigned.
Education and Experience: - Bachelor’s degree in applicable field or equivalent combination of education and experience.
- Eight years of related experience.
Registration, Certifications, and Licenses: - Ability to obtain and maintain a federal government clearance.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: - Excellent written communication, analytical, interpersonal, and organizational skills.
- Knowledge of word processing and spreadsheet applications.
- Ability to multi-task and work cooperatively with others.
Preferred Qualifications: - Experience with NIST SP 800-171 and its implementation.
- Administration experience with Microsoft O365 and Azure Tenants.
Other Requirements: This is a security-sensitive position and is restricted to U.
S.
citizens and legal permanent residents only.
Only complete applications will be considered for employment at The Texas A&M System Offices.
Incomplete job application data could result in your application being rejected without an option to reapply.
A resume may be submitted in addition to a completed employment application.
All positions are security-sensitive.
Applicants are subject to a criminal history investigation, and employment is contingent upon the institution’s verification of credentials and/or other information required by the institution’s procedures, including the completion of the criminal history check.
Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/Veterans/Disability Employer.