Systems Engineer

Position Details

Job Title:

Systems Engineer

Location:

Kennesaw, Georgia
Regular/Temporary:
Regular
Full/Part Time:
Full-Time
Job

Are you ready to transform lives through academic excellence, innovative research, strong community partnerships and economic opportunity? Do you want to cultivate an inclusive environment that encourages free expression and civil discourse? Kennesaw State University is one of the 50 largest public institutions in the country. With growing enrollment and global reach, we continue to expand our institutional influence and prominence beyond the state of Georgia.

We offer more than 190 undergraduate, graduate, and doctoral degrees to empower our 47,000 students to become thought leaders, lifelong learners, and informed global citizens. Our entrepreneurial spirit, high-impact research, and Division I athletics draw students from throughout the region and from more than 100 countries across the globe. Our university's vibrant culture, career opportunities, rich benefits, and values of respect, integrity, collaboration, inclusivity, and accountability make us an employer of choice.

We are part of the University System of Georgia. We are searching for talented people to join Kennesaw State University in our vision. Come Take Flight at KSU!

(Primary Location for Job Responsibilities)

Our Kennesaw campus is located at 1000 Chastain Road NW, Kennesaw, GA 30144.

Our Marietta campus is located at 1100 South Marietta Parkway, Marietta, GA 30060.

Provides technical expertise and support across the University's IT / auxiliary related enterprise systems which includes but is not limited to University Dining Services, Card Services, Copy/Print, Campus Postal Services, Central Receiving and Distribution, Door Access, Housing and Residence Life, KCash, Parking and Transportation, Student Health Services, University Stores, and Vending Services.

• Provides technical and functional support for Campus Service
  ¿ s systems and services
• Implements the full lifecycle of IT systems and solutions, maintaining their security, stability, integrity, and recoverability
• Diagnoses and resolves problems
• Maintains system integrations and automations
• Develops and maintains documentation of systems, services, processes (including data flow), and procedures
• Provides on-call support on a rotational basis, responding to incidents on nights and weekends

Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution of higher education in Computer Science, Information Systems, Business Administration or related field or an equivalent combination of relevant education and/or experience

Three (3) years of related IT experience

• In-depth knowledge working with auxiliary service operations at an institution of higher learning preferred
• In-depth knowledge in supporting point-of-sale transactional systems

Ability to work both as an integral member of a team environment and independently on projects and assignments with minimal supervision
Able to handle multiple tasks or projects at one time meeting assigned deadlines

Demonstrated expertise supporting one or more auxiliary related enterprise system, such as: point-of-sale systems and their operation, card and transactional systems and their operation, parking and transportation management systems, culinary and hospitality systems, or equivalently complex system
Demonstrated expertise in:
Microsoft Active Directory concepts, administration of Microsoft desktop and server operating systems, and IP networking fundamentals
Must be well versed in current technologies and industry best practices for their areas of responsibility

Excellent interpersonal, initiative, teamwork, problem solving, independent judgment, organization, communication (verbal and written), time management, project management and presentation skills
Proficient with computer applications and programs associated with the position (i.e. Microsoft Office suite)
Strong attention to detail and follow up skills
Strong customer service skills and phone and e-mail etiquette

The University System of Georgia is comprised of our 26 institutions of higher education and learning as well as the System Office. Our USG Statement of Core Values are Integrity, Excellence, Accountability, and Respect. These values serve as the foundation for all that we do as an organization, and each USG community member is responsible for demonstrating and upholding these standards.

More details on the USG Statement of Core Values and Code of Conduct are available in USG Board Policy 8.2.18.1.2 and can be found on-line at https://(Use the "Apply for this Job" box below)..

Additionally, USG supports Freedom of Expression as stated in Board Policy 6.5 Freedom of Expression and Academic Freedom found on-line at https://.