Director Info Technology

Job Level
Senior position
Job Category
Director
Sector
  • Technology
Job Status
Areas of Responsibility
  • Information Technology

Job Description:

This position oversees daily operations of a technical support unit in an academic School/College. This position is responsible for training and supervision of a small technical staff, one or more consultants, and student workers in order to support a technology platform comprised of a wide range of electronic assets including virtual and physical servers, computers, printers, copiers, telephony and handheld user devices. In addition to daily operations, this position will devise and implement technological and resource strategies based on the School of Education’s strategic plans. This position will also oversee the operation of the various School of Education networked platforms and their resources. In support of the School of Education and Syracuse University missions, this position will define departmental team structures, responsibilities, priorities, goals and objectives. In consultation with School of Education faculty and staff and considering existing University infrastructure, will determine and/or suggest the technologies best suited to the School’s needs. The position will also serve as the School of Education liaison to the University’s Technology Leadership Committee and other technology committees as appropriate.

 

About Syracuse University

Syracuse University is a place where talent, desire, and opportunity thrive. In 12 different schools and colleges that span the liberal arts and professional disciplines, students, faculty, and staff from diverse backgrounds come together to learn, create, and break boundaries. The University is also a vital part of the community, providing services as well as being a leader in employee benefits, work-life and organizational development, training, student employment, staff relations, and workforce diversity. Syracuse itself is located at the crossroads of New York State, and offers a lush landscape of seasons. From fun-filled summers in the Finger Lakes to snowy winters that thrill outdoor sports enthusiasts, the area truly has something for everyone.