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Faculty/Professional Professional Department Information Technology Exchange Center Local Title Cloud Architect Analyst Team Lead Budget Title Supervising Programmer/Analyst Rank SL-5 Line Number TBD, 50159 Salary Range $77,346 -$143,611; Competitive based on experience. FTE Full-Time Negotiating Unit UUP FLSA Exempt Department Website
Brief Job Description
This position is for a system analyst with a strong focus on cloud architecture design, implementation, administration, and integration across public cloud and on‑premises environments. The role partners with cross‑functional teams to drive cloud adoption, optimize infrastructure, and align solutions with business goals. Responsibilities include designing end‑to‑end cloud solutions, leading cloud migration initiatives, and establishing cloud governance, security, compliance, and Cloud Center of Excellence practices. The position also provides system administration and technical support across Linux, Windows, network, and hypervisor platforms for member campuses. Additionally, the role offers technical leadership, mentorship, and training while supporting senior management in system planning and standards development. Team Lead supervisory duties and support of senior management in system planning and decision-making are also required.
Please see https://www.itec.suny.edu/itec-vacancies for more information.
The location for this position is in Buffalo, NY. An office location at a New York State or SUNY Institution may be possible.
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Anticipated Date of Hire 09/01/2026 Priority Review Date Application Deadline Date 08/09/2026 Open Until Filled No Special Instructions to Applicant Contact Person Contact Email Contact Fax Quick Link for Direct Access to Posting https://jobs.buffalostate.edu/postings/8192 Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer
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