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University of Alabama

Director Systems Engineering - OIT Department Only Search - 527122

🇺🇸 Tuscaloosa, AL

🕑 Full-Time

💰 TBD

💻 Information Technology

🗓️ July 28th, 2025

ITSM

Edtech.com's Summary

The University of Alabama is hiring a Director of Systems Engineering. This role involves managing the Systems Engineering, Cloud Infrastructure Services, and Telecommunications teams within the Office of Information Technology, overseeing advanced engineering and support for server environments, cloud services, and critical enterprise platforms. The Director also supports operational management, strategic planning, staff development, and provides systems administration across various technology platforms.

Highlights
  • Manage Systems Engineering, Cloud Infrastructure Services, and Telecommunications teams.
  • Oversee support for physical and virtual server environments, enterprise storage, cloud services, Microsoft 365, VoIP, backup, and recovery platforms.
  • Assist in operational management, policy development, project facilitation, and strategic planning.
  • Perform systems administration and support on multiple technology platforms.
  • Required qualifications: Master's degree with 6 years IT experience or Bachelor's degree with 8 years IT experience.
  • Preferred qualifications include supervisory experience, infrastructure management, IT service delivery (ITSM), project management, and security technology knowledge.
  • Strong interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills with a customer service orientation.
  • Must be a current University of Alabama employee within the Office of Information Technology department.
  • Work schedule: Monday to Friday, 8:00 am to 5:00 pm.
  • Position falls under the Enterprise Technology department (Department Code: 200721).