Systems Analyst I

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Information Technology Services (ITS) at Iowa State University is seeking highly skilled applicants for a System Analyst Iposition on the Identity Servicesteam. This role offers a unique opportunity to work with modern cloudbased identity technologies that support the universitys academic research and administrative missions.

The individual in this position will help ensure campus and customer needs are met by contributing to the architecture design and implementation of forwardlooking identity solutions. The work spans a broad set of technologies includingbut not limited toMicrosoft Entra Azure Active Directory Microsoft 365 Exchange Online and Google Workspace for Education.

The ideal candidate will have experience supporting enterprise identity or directory services working in hybrid or cloud environments and collaborating with technical and nontechnical stakeholders. They will bring a strong foundation in troubleshooting and problem resolution an understanding of authentication and access concepts and the ability to document and communicate technical solutions clearly. Familiarity with automation scripting security best practices and change management processes is highly valued along with a desire to learn and adapt as identity technologies continue to evolve.

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• Monitor systems and servers resolve routine issues and maintain system utilities.
• Assist with testing systems and checking compatibility of hardware and software with Identity systems.
• Implement and maintain account lifecycle management including user access reviews and permissions management.
• Create and maintain simple PowerShell scripts to automate routine tasks.
• Troubleshoot system issues and work with senior staff campus IT partners or vendors when needed.
• Implement and maintain access control to single sign-on applications.
• Participate in documenting system designs and technical requirements.
• Test new or updated systems and report results and issues.

This position offers the opportunity for hybrid work but does require the employee to reside in the state of Iowa on or before the start of employment.

Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the U.S. on an ongoing basis without sponsorship. Immigration sponsorship is not available for this position.

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Level Guidelines

Individual contributor position with developing professional and/or technical skills working under immediate to general supervision

Grasps professional-level knowledge and concepts of field while working in a progressive learning mode

Works on problems and issues of somewhat limited scope

Follows standard practices and procedures in analyzing situations or data for which answers are available or can be obtained

Responds to inquiries and issues escalating to manager or higher level workers as appropriate

May lead projects of limited scope and complexity

May provide guidance to students

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To apply for this position please click on Apply and complete the Employment Application. Please be prepared to enter or attach the following:

1) Resume/Curriculum Vitae
2) Letter of Application/Cover Letter

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Why Choose ISU

Iowa State Employees enjoy comprehensive health and work-life benefits including medical and dental; as well as:
Retirement benefits including defined benefit and defined contribution plans
Generous vacation holiday and sick time and leave plans
Onsite childcare (Ames Iowa)
Life insurance and long-term disability
Flexible Spending Accounts
Various voluntary benefits and discounts
Employee Assistance Program
Wellbeing program
Iowa State offers WorkFlex options for some positions. WorkFlex offers flexibility on when where and how you do your work. For more information please speak with the Hiring Manager.

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