IT Generalist II​/College of Journalism and Communications-Technology Group

Job Details

• Job No: 539182
• Work Type: Full Time
• Location: Main Campus (Gainesville, FL)
• Categories: Computer Science, Information Technology
• Department:  - CJC-INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY

IT Generalist II – Classification

Title:

IT Generalist II. Join a Dynamic Team of IT Innovators in the Technology Advancement Group (TAG). The College of Journalism and Communications at the University of Florida is seeking a talented IT Generalist II to join our Technology Advancement Group (TAG). Our TAG Team is leading the way in media technology and supporting cutting‑edge broadcast operations within a vibrant academic setting.

Our Technology Advancement Group (TAG) plays a vital role in researching, designing, and implementing state‑of‑the‑art technology solutions that advance the college's mission. This position is designated as “Essential” in accordance with UF policy.

• Design and implement all installations and provide maintenance and support of all integrated computing tools as listed above for the College of Journalism and Communications, including its affiliated Media Properties and the Innovation News Center
• Provide discretion, judgment, and decision‑making on all matters related to information technology and UF policies
• Maintain Servers and related operating software including VMWare
• Manage Desktop operating systems including Windows OS, Macintosh OS, and Linux
• Install and manage Microsoft Office Suite, Adobe Creative Cloud, SPSS, and newsroom operating/management systems
• Provide endpoint management platforms such as SCCM and JAMF
• Coordinate hardware and software specific to the communications industries and required by faculty, staff, and students in the College, Centers, and Media Properties
• Troubleshoot and direct the implementation, training, and operation of all software
• Communicate effectively and responsively to all faculty, staff, and students in the College

The College of Journalism and Communications is a leader in journalism, communications, and media production, with accreditation from the ACEJMC. Our college fosters a creative environment through four departments:
Advertising, Journalism, Public Relations, and Media Production, Management, and Technology. Learn more about us. https://(Use the "Apply for this Job" box below)./

TAG is dedicated to researching, designing, and implementing state‑of‑the‑art technology solutions to support our college's mission. Discover our team and initiatives. To learn more about TAG, , https:///

Gainesville is a vibrant community with a rich cultural scene, beautiful parks, and a strong sense of belonging. Home to the University of Florida, it offers an exciting mix of education, healthcare, and cultural events. Enjoy easy access to public transit, an airport, and recreational activities, including championship golf. Explore Gainesville!

• Competitive
  
  Salary & Benefits:
  
  Enjoy a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your health and well‑being.
• Professional Growth:
  We encourage continuous learning and provide opportunities for professional development.
• Dynamic Work Environment:
  Join a collaborative and innovative team that values your contributions.

Commensurate with Education and Experience

A bachelor's degree in an appropriate area of specialization and two years of appropriate experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience.

• Excellent communication skills and the ability to work effectively with diverse teams.
• B.S. in Computer Science or equivalent
• IT field‑related certifications
• Knowledge and experience of VMware, Windows OS, and hardware, Macintosh OS and hardware, and knowledge of PC network communications
• Strong problem‑solving capabilities
• Ability to prioritize and meet deadlines
• Knowledge of Radio and Television infrastructure and concepts
• Willingness to be on call 24/7/365.

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