Princeton University Princeton , NJ 08544
Posted 1 month ago
Overview
The IT Support and Web Specialist provides IT software and hardware support, web development, and systems administration to faculty, staff and students of the Electrical and Computer Engineering Department. The candidate should be a skilled and independent web developer with systems administrator experience on Linux; preferred experience in Drupal and experience with development of new websites.
Strong desktop support in Windows and Mac OSX experiences. Excellent communication, follow-up and time management skills are essential. The IT Support and Web Specialist will also be called on to support and assist with special technology requests, such as AV system setup and troubleshooting.
Responsibilities
Technology Support• Support department Windows and Mac computers, mobile devices, and other technology (such as printers and copiers)• Install, configure, and upgrade OS/software to maintain compliance and security and assist with remediating other security vulnerabilities• Troubleshoot and resolve general user-reported technology issues, escalating resolution to senior IT staff and/or central IT support resources as needed• Provide general support for campus infrastructure systems, including Active Directory, storage, email, backup, and encryption• Facilitate department alignment with the University's IT Security policies and procedures• Provide basic support for campus collaborative applications, including Microsoft 365, SharePoint, Teams and OneDrive; Google Applications; and Zoom• Provide general support for the University's teaching and learning applications and tools, including Canvas• Monitor department requests for IT support in the University's service management system (ServiceNow) and respond in the system with timely and detailed communications and updates• Provide general support for department classroom and meeting room A/V equipment• Adhere to and meet established Service Level Agreements• When provided access to personal, proprietary and/or otherwise confidential data, maintain information in the strictest of confidence and follow procedure to ensure the privacy, security and proper use of the data.
Web and Application support• Oversee the EE departmental website working with other departments towards joint hosting in ensuring the security and integrity of the site. • Support departmental faculty, graduate students, and staff with website updates and other software needs. • Administer and update various data gathering and monitoring software. • Develop new and migrate existing web sites and applications to new technologies. • Maintain and continue development of existing web sites and applications.• Assist the faculty in the creation and management of research websites. • Maintain internal departmental sites (room reservation and staff vacation calendar) and develop new applications for them. • Support accessibility needs of the website.• Administering Linux servers that host departmental websites and applications
IT Asset and Service Management • Support asset life-cycle management for department technology, including maintaining accurate database records, acting on refresh notifications, and recovering/retiring devices within expected timeframes• Provide general consultation on computer replacement options with department faculty and staff and procure and set up new computers per standard guidelines• Review available service management metrics and dashboards to ensure service standards are continually met or exceeded
Support the community and special projects• Share best practices and knowledge, partnering with other departmental and central IT colleagues to foster a community of IT support• Contribute to and help maintain IT support documentation (knowledge articles)• Provide input to new and enhanced processes/services; facilitate department implementation and/or communication where needed
Qualifications
Essential Qualifications
Preferred Qualifications
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Standard Weekly Hours
36.25
Eligible for Overtime
No
Benefits Eligible
Yes
Probationary Period
180 days
Essential Services Personnel (see policy for detail)
No
Physical Capacity Exam Required
No
Valid Driver's License Required
No
Experience Level
Mid-Senior Level
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