Jackson State University

Jackson State University

·5 days ago

Software application systems administrator

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Location

onsite, JSU Main Campus, MS, United States

Commitment

Full Time

Level

Junior (<2 years)

Job Description

The Department of Academic Information Technology is accepting applications for its Academic Information Technology position.

Examples of Duties

  • Administer, configure, and maintain Canvas LMS, Ellucian Banner SaaS integrations, and related instructional technology applications.
  • Manage SIS/LMS integrations, middle-ware, APIs, LTI tools, data feeds, SIS imports, and authentication processes.
  • Monitor automated processes for student enrollment, course provisioning, user provisioning, and data synchronization between Banner SaaS and Canvas.
  • Troubleshoot application issues, integration errors, data synchronization problems, and user access concerns.
  • Coordinate system upgrades, patches, configuration changes, testing, and validation for Canvas, Banner SaaS integrations, and related technologies.
  • Provide technical support, training, and guidance to faculty, staff, and students, including development of instructional videos, guides, FAQs, and documentation.
  • Support data governance, FERPA compliance, information security, institutional policies, and disaster recovery/business continuity planning.
  • Collaborate with IT teams, vendors, faculty, staff, and students to resolve issues, maintain system documentation, and support institutional technology needs.

Typical Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field; equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered.
  • 2-4 years of experience administering and supporting enterprise applications.
  • Experience working with Banner SaaS, ILP, Canvas application integrations, data exchange, and enterprise systems.
  • Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple projects, priorities, and support requests.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills.
  • Ability to troubleshoot technical issues with Banner SaaS, ILP, Canvas, identify root causes, and communicate solutions clearly to technical and non-technical audiences.

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