Endpoint Specialist

at  University of Alaska

529979

Fairbanks, Alaska, United States

On Campus

Staff Full-time

Grade 81

UAF Nanook Technology Services
Apply to join our team in a fast paced and fun environment! The University of Alaska Fairbanks is seeking a qualified candidate to join the Technology Support Services Team as an Endpoint Specialist. The Technology Support Services Team is a member of the Nanook Technology Support Services team and serves UAF and UA customers in providing endpoint and software support for staff and faculty.
This position will be primarily responsible for managing windows endpoints in a hybrid enterprise environment. This role will be critical to modernizing and securing our windows environment at University of Alaska Fairbanks.

Your key responsibilities include:

• Developing, testing, and implementing OS deployments to mee the needs of individual

  departments.

• Developing, testing, and implementing configuration management policies for endoints

  using industry best practices.

• Developing Microsoft Itune, MECM, and Active Directory services relating to endpoint

  management

• Licensing and packaging applications for deployment

• Maintaining Windows servers related to device management and other internal

  processes

• Staying up-to-date on latest technology and security trends

• Other duties as assigned safety protocols.

To thrive in this role, you must be able to work independently of others under little supervision. You can identify gaps in departmental service delivery and architect solutions to close those gaps. You have mature Windows administration experience in an enterprise environment. You are dependable, with a record of working well with others. You can visualize internal process improvements and make them reality. You are a problem solver, proactively looking for solutions and improvements to internal systems and processes as needed.
If this sounds like you, please include a cover letter with your application explaining why!

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

Required Education and Training:

• Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field (i.e. Information Technology or other related field)

  and 4 years progressively responsible experience, or an equivalent combination of

  training and experience

• Industry-standard certifications or academic courses in relevant fields are highly

  preferred.

• Possess and maintain a valid driver’s license (driving duties are required) in compliance with UA Safe Driving Criteria.

Preferred Experience:

• Experience working in a higher education environment.
• Professional experience with OS and application virtualization.

• Professional experience with infrastructure environments including server operating

  systems, Azure, AWS, and VMware.

• Demonstrated success working in a team environment and promoting the goals of the

  organization

Your key responsibilities include:

• Developing, testing, and implementing OS deployments to mee the needs of individua

To view the full list of job responsibilities, please click HERE.

• ️If you have any questions regarding this position, please contact Lee Ann Amerson, Nanook Technology Services HR Coordinator, at lamerson@alaska.edu or (907) 474-6664.
• To be eligible for this position, applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States without restriction. Applicants who now or may in the future require visa sponsorship to work in the United States are not eligible