Duties And Responsibilities
Provide unique and strategic products to the COA / MAES in support of the missions of teaching research and outreach. Translate user needs into scalable functional and secure Web-based applications. Maintain currency security and functionality of deployed applications. Act as the primary steward of administrative research and academic data housed in COA / MAES databases. Provide data upon request for administrative faculty or staff for reporting needs. Maintain an updated development environment for software and database applications unique to the COA -/ MAES . Maintain technical competencies in areas specific to the position (e.g.; SQL Server . NET Microsoft SSIS and Microsoft SSAS Visual Studio). Use industry best practices to manage code base for applications. Understand university business rules and processes and incorporate them as needed into projects. Maintain an understanding of the universitys primary ERP system (Banner) in order to effectively extract data as needed. Collaborate with the Agriculture IT Group to stay current with projects and initiatives and provide skilled assistance where necessary. Research test develop and recommend new technology solutions. Develop documentation for customers and for internal use as needed. Maintain an approachable customer-friendly atmosphere. Follow information security best practices. Abide by University security policies and the guidance of the COA / MAES IT Director and the Enterprise Security Group. Communicate and encourage security best practices throughout the COA / MAES . Assess information security needs.
Physical Demands
To perform this job successfully an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily with or without reasonable accommodations. The requirements listed above are representative of the knowledge skill and/or ability required.