As a community, the University of Rochester is defined by a deep commitment to Meliora - Ever Better. Embedded in that ideal are the values we share: equity, leadership, integrity, openness, respect, and accountability. Together, we will set the highest standards for how we treat each other to ensure our community is welcoming to all and is a place where all can thrive. **Job Location (Full Address):** 30 Corporate Woods, Brighton, New York, United States of America, 14623 **Opening:** Worker Subtype: Regular Time Type: Full time Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40 Department: 900081 ISD Analytics Work Shift: UR - Day (United States of America) Range: UR URG 114 Compensation Range: $86,482.00 - $129,723.00 _The referenced pay range represents the minimum and maximum compensation for this job. Individual annual salaries/hourly rates will be set within the job's compensation range, and will be determined by considering factors including, but not limited to, market data, education, experience, qualifications, expertise of the individual, and internal equity considerations._ **Responsibilities:** GENERAL PURPOSE: The Sr. Application Administrator for the Analytics Catalog maintains, monitors and audits application installations. Ensures security standards are applied, troubleshoots, and develops new solutions and leads projects to upgrade components or whole systems. Supports the URMC Data Analytics Community of Practice and Chartered Centers of Excellence. Works in concert with the Design and User Experience Team and Data Governance Team. Provides subject matter input on the tool’s capability and needed requirements. Acts as a senior team member in on-call rotations, executing, advising and/or directing others during daily development efforts, system maintenance and instances of system failures. Works in concert with wider support and project teams to identify and evaluate risks and opportunities for efficiencies and is part of a team that supports the planning and implementation of new systems or functions and ensures that application maintenance and upgrades are delivered on-time and with quality. **ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS** + Works with, and often leads, technical resources and in some cases functional / business analysts to understand application, database, server or security requirements and translates technical or systems specifications for implementation. Leads and/or actively participates in design sessions to design complex technical enhancements to the application, database, server or security landscape. Completes assigned application administration deliverables, and leads teams in the completion of their assigned deliverables, including the configuration of applications, database, server or security settings and features; implements and provides ongoing support. Leads and/or actively participates in application administration maintenance or implementation plan walkthroughs. Develops technical documentation to be used by application administration development or support teams. Leads and/or actively participates in testing of newly developed applications, integrations, systems, solutions and upgrades of applications or application support tools. Leads and/or works closely with technical resources and in some cases functional / business analysts to prepare test plans, test data and complete integrated testing. Develops best practice application administration and change management procedures. Actively participates in smaller systems projects or enhancements, ensuring delivery upon assigned application administration tasks in alignment with project plans and estimates. Sometimes leads technical teams in the delivery of their assignments. Provides input for, and sometimes prepares, project plans and budgets related to application administration for projects and enhancement. + Leads and/or actively participates in regular team retrospective events with a continuous improvement mindset. Promotes and leads the identification, recommendation and delivery of application administration improvement opportunities that improve the system solution. Promotes and demonstrates the sharing of application administration knowledge. Provides cross-training, peer support and leads team meetings. Leads and/or actively participates in the estimation and planning of future application administration work plans. Develops, reviews and approves application administration documentation and procedures used to maintain applications, databases, servers, and security. + Works independently, leading and providing technical support for non-production and production environments, including trouble shooting and remediation of technical issues. Takes a lead role in working with third party vendors and software companies. Researches and answers technical application, database, server and security configuration questions. Serves as a final escalation point for support and provides on call support after hours as defined by the application support requirements. Provides direction to technical personnel and handling escalations or more complex / interdisciplinary requests for technical support, including application, system to system integrations and security administration. Monitors non-production and production environments and works in conjunction with, and/or leads, database administrators, security and systems administrators to provide performance tuning on application, database, server and security settings and features. Provides direction for the tools and scripting used to efficiently manage code migrations, environment builds, testing and implementation. + Approves and applies patches, and delivers minor and major application upgrades. + Maintains a deep and broad knowledge of technology, equipment, and or systems in the assigned application areas. Maintains a deep and broad knowledge of the latest technologies associated with on premise application administrations. Grows knowledge beyond technical area of responsibility into related areas of technology. Leads and/or actively participates in external technical application administration communities of practice gaining and sharing technical knowledge. Is recognized as a subject matter expert within these communities. Other duties as assigned **QUALIFICATIONS** + High School Diploma or equivalent required. + Bachelor’s degree in related discipline such as Computer Science, Information Technology, Mathematics, Statistics, Business, Data Science or Engineering preferred. + 4 years of related experience required. + or an equivalent combination of education and experience required. + Supervisory or management experience preferred. + Experience in higher education or healthcare field preferred. + Excellent verbal and written communications skills required. + Ability to work both independently and as part of a team required. + Ability to participate in on-call rotations required. + Background with Linux (RHLE or other versions) preferred. + MySQL, Postgres or related database experience preferred. + Solid understanding of Web Server, App Server and/or Database interactivities preferred. + Experience with authentication and authorization methods such as Shibboleth, LDAP and Active Directory preferred. + Ability to learn new technologies quickly and help team members embrace technology change preferred. + Strong understanding of system/application administration activities preferred. + Solid understanding of application infrastructure and architecture preferred. + Experience with interface, networking, design, and relational database technologies preferred. + Experience supporting Cloud and on premises applications preferred. + Experience with multi-tier applications employing application and web servers preferred. + Experience with project management from planning through implementation preferred. + Understand DevOps Principles preferred. + Docker Container management preferred. + HTML /CSS preferred. + JavaScript preferred. + RedHat Certified Administrator preferred. **EOE Minorities / Females / Protected Veterans / Disabled:** The University of Rochester is committed to fostering, cultivating, and preserving a culture of equity, diversity, and inclusion to advance the University’s mission to Learn, Discover, Heal, Create – and Make the World Ever Better. 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