Administrative Skills, Application Programming Interface (API), Architectural Services, Business Analysis, Change Management, Continuous Improvement, Disaster Recovery, Documentation, Enterprise Applications, Enterprise Architecture, Failover, Identify Issues, Identity Data Management, Informatics, Operational Support, Operations Management, Performance Management, Process Control Engineering, Quality Assurance Methodology, Service Level Agreement (SLA), Software Administration, Software Design, Strategic Planning, System Integration (SI), System Operations, Systems Administration/Management, Technical Leadership, Testing, Training/Teaching
The Server Administrator at the Informatics Research Institute at the University of Louisiana at Lafayette is responsible for the administration, support, and continuous improvement of enterprise applications and server environments. This position provides technical leadership in application deployment, system integration, security, disaster recovery planning, and performance management. The role works closely with business and technical stakeholders to ensure reliable, secure, and efficient system operations while supporting upgrades, enhancements, troubleshooting, documentation, and user training activities.
The Server Administrator reports to the Chief Technology Officer of the Informatics Research Institute. This is an on-site position in Lafayette, Louisiana.
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Provide advanced expertise for the administration, configuration, and support of applications.
- Architect application deployment processes and strategies that align with State standards for application monitoring, lifecycle management, failover disaster recovery, and security.
- Provide expertise with integration with State Enterprise Architecture Services, specific APIs, identity management, document repositories, and related services.
- Design application-specific failover process and strategies to ensure services align with defined Service Level Agreements.
- Develop integration strategies and validation processes such that audit capabilities are incorporated and easily utilized.
- Coordinate enhancement, modifications or upgrades with users, developers, business analysts, infrastructure teams, governance groups, and change management teams with a goal of aligning testing processes.
- Produce documentation related to the provisioning, maintenance, and support of the system.
- Produce roll-back procedures and information related to validation and components.
- Provide training to new users and take the lead when troubleshooting system problems.
- Ensure process control activities are aligned with system performance.
- Perform additional duties as assigned.
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University of Louisiana at Lafayette