Senior Platform Administrator

Inside Higher Ed Kennesaw, GA
Full Time Senior Level 5+ years

Posted 1 week ago

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About This Role

Responsible for the full lifecycle and administration of components of an application platform, related integrations, and applications running on the platform. This role ensures platform stability, availability, and security while performing daily administrative and user support tasks.

Responsibilities

  • Plan and administer components of an application platform, related integrations, and applications running on the platform
  • Develop enhancements, workflows, reports, and dashboards using platform functionality
  • Ensure stability, availability, and security of platform components and related applications
  • Perform daily administrative and user support tasks
  • Manage and maintain relationships with business units and stakeholders to identify needs and implement solutions
  • Lead platform implementation projects, providing updates and proactively communicating issues
  • Maintain application inventories and documentation, including architecture diagrams, data flow diagrams, business process documentation, and standard operating procedures
  • Keep stakeholders informed of all relevant updates (system enhancements, upgrades, outages, project updates)
  • Analyze business requirements and develop technical solutions accordingly
  • Collaborate with internal and external partners to ensure solutions provide the best user experience
  • Design and implement integration/data feeds/interfaces with other systems, such as APIs and Authentication
  • Provide support, monitoring, and maintenance for assigned environments, including prompt resolution of customer requests
  • Participate in platform communities and stay up to date on new software technologies and best practices
  • Execute software installations, creation, configuration, and loads

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution of higher education in related field
  • Successfully complete training and/or certification within the assigned platform(s) within one (1) year of employment
  • Five (5) years of related work experience
  • Strong understanding of the assigned technologies and concepts
  • Strong understanding of ETLs, SQL, PL/SQL

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution of higher education in related field
  • Five (5) years of related work experience

Nice to Have

  • An advanced degree from an accredited institution of higher education in a related field
  • Prior experience administering specialized platforms
  • Ability to write small code fragments to augment limitations in platform logic

Skills

SQL * APIs * PL/SQL * Authentication * ETLs *

* Required skills

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