Cross Functional IT Support Manager

Title: Cross Functional IT Support Manager

Employee Classification: Cross Funct IT Support Manager

Campus: University of North Texas

Division: UNT-Information Technology

Sub Division-Department: UNT-University Technologies

Department: UNT-Administrative IT Services-150100

Job Location: Denton

Salary: $73,396.28

FTE: 1.000000

Retirement Eligibility: TRS Eligible

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Administrative Information Technology Services (AITS) is uniquely positioned to support the University's mission by providing the primary university-wide, shared resources of computing hardware, software, data and voice communications, and technology professional personnel on campus. AITS is called upon to provide computing and electronic communications resources when it can do so more effectively or more efficiently than separate units.

Works as a flexible member of the AIT Managers Team to manage IT support operations. Provides advanced-level technical support to AITS customers. Manages and assists with upgrades, installations, and maintenance of servers, desktops, and software as needed. Utilizes the Service Now tracking system for all work documentation. Supervises full-time staff and student workers. Serves as a backup with on-call duties as a member of the AIT Managers group.

Provides assistance with the administration of Next Gen eForms and Cayuse. Works with our departments on software compliance reports.

Bachelor's degree in related field and five years of related computing work experience; or any equivalent combination of education, training and experience.

Considerable knowledge of principles of computing and/or communications networks, and characteristics of computing hardware and software used in distributed environments. Ability to supervise and train subordinates. Ability to operate computer keyboards and to install computer hardware. Ability to assimilate, retain and utilize technical and applications oriented information.

Prior experience managing a staff of full-time and part-time IT employees. Prior experience managing a helpdesk, routing tickets, managing staff workloads. Prior experience managing windows application servers with an emphasis on security. Extensive knowledge of Active Directory management. Knowledge of Power Shell scripting. Experience using Microsoft Intune and Microsoft Configuration Manager.

• Manage Tier I Helpdesk employees
• Oversight for proper work documentation in Incident Management System
• Oversight for Knowledgebase Maintenance
• Plan and Coordinate Infrastructure Change Management
• Team Mentoring
• Liaison with Department Heads for Continual Improvement Feedback
• Assist with training Helpdesk personnel
• Research and quote new technology solutions for customer departments
• Complete special projects as assigned
• On Call
• Oversee the movement of computer equipment

Communicating with others to exchange information.
Lifting and Moving objects up to 50 pounds.
Moving about to accomplish tasks or moving from one worksite to another.
Operating…