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System Engineer IV
Job Group: Information Technology
Job Subgroup: IT System and Application Administration
Salary Range (Annual):
27: $84,800-173,360 Employee Category: Academic Staff
Job Code: IT040
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Job Summary:
Leads and/or directs work to create and maintain the institution's technical infrastructure by performing unique and strategically significant work, finding innovative solutions to highly complex technical needs to devise work approaches to ensure the long-term requirements of systems operations and administration are met under limited supervision. May lead, coordinate workload, or mentor other staff.
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Job Responsibilities:
- Identifies, troubleshoots, researches, and resolves issues on unique systems, platforms, networks, and applications to ensure system security, confidentiality compatibility, and functionality according to policies, procedures, and regulations
- Designs, installs, configures tests, and maintains strategically significant and unprecedented automation, hardware, and associated equipment according to customer specifications to meet unit objectives
- Plans and coordinates system logistics, workflows, upgrades, and system security and affiliated procedures
- Documents and disseminates deployed systems, system upgrades, or changes to the appropriate entities according to established policies and procedures
- Installs firewalls, host and client access mechanisms, permissions, and user accounts
- Serves as a subject matter expert, unit liaison, and main point of contact for clients, staff, leadership, and vendors
- Identifies strategic technological and architectural needs and makes recommendations for improvement
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Education:
Bachelor's Degree Preferred Minimum
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FLSA Status:
Exempt
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Institution Job:
No
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Required Supervisory Duty of at Least 2.0 Full-Time Equivalent (FTE) Employees:
No
- Employee Category:
Academic Staff
- Scaled Job:
No
- Salary Range (Annual):
27: $84,800-173,360
- Job Code:
IT040: System Engineer IV
- Link directly to this job title: https://hr.wisc.edu/standard-job-descriptions/?q=IT040