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IT Manager

🇺🇸 Dillingham, AK 🕑 Full-Time 💰 $38 per Hour 💻 Information Technology 🗓️ June 21st, 2026
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Edtech.com's Summary

University of Alaska Fairbanks is hiring an IT Manager to provide IT training and hands-on support for the Bristol Bay Campus. The manager will lead remote IT efforts, support technology empowerment in rural Alaskan communities, and serve as the key IT expert on site.

Highlights
  • Oversee remote IT training and provide hands-on support at the Bristol Bay Campus.
  • Empower rural communities in Alaska through technology.
  • Requires a Bachelor's degree in IT or a related field and 3 years of experience or equivalent training.
  • Position includes travel within the remote Bristol Bay region.
  • Must possess a valid Alaska Driver's License with a clean driving record.
  • Employs flexibility, tenacity, and problem-solving skills to succeed.
  • Full-time, 11-month, term-funded position with competitive salary and full benefits.
  • Salary placement starts at Grade 80, Step 1 $38.41/hour including 27% geographic location differential.
  • Benefits include retirement options, annual leave, 12 paid holidays, tuition waivers, and medical, dental, and vision coverage.
  • Part of the University of Alaska Fairbanks system, focusing on educational support for remote locations.

IT Manager Full Description

Ready to take your IT career off the beaten path? We’re looking for a versatile IT leader to oversee remote IT training and hands-on support for the Bristol Bay Campus. If you’re a problem-solver who thrives on variety and wants to empower rural Alaskan communities through technology and apply today to be our "IT boots on the ground" expert.

Exploring our remote Bristol Bay region and sharing your knowledge and love of technology with the local people! You will be a part of a close knit team who believes in education even for the most remote locations. If you love fishing and the outdoors, you will love Dillingham!

If you enjoy traveling and sharing your knowledge of how technology works, you’ll love this job. Flexibility, tenacity and a positive attitude will go far to help you succeed in this position.

Minimum Qualifications:

Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field (i.e. Information Technology or other related field) and 3 years experience, or an equivalent combination of training and experience.

Position Details:

This position is located on the Bristol Bay campus in Dillingham, Alaska. This is a full-time, 11 month, term-funded, exempt staff position complete with both a competitive salary and full employee benefits package. UA provides a generous compensation package that includes retirement options, annual leave, 12 paid holidays per year, tuition waivers for employees and family members, and affordable medical, dental and vision care coverage. New hires will be placed on the UA Staff Salary Schedule, Grade 80, Step 1 $38.41 (27% Geographic Location included) based on education and experience.

We review applications on a rolling basis. Because we may close the posting once a sufficient pool of qualified candidates is established, we encourage early submission. Please note that once a viable pool is identified, further applications may not be reviewed. 

A valid Alaska Driver's License and clean driving record in compliance with UA Safe Driving Criteria.

  • A fully completed University of Alaska employment application (applications will only be accepted online through the University of Alaska Job Site).
  • A current CV.
  • A cover letter outlining your qualifications and experience working with and for remote communities.
  • Three professional references, including previous supervisors.

📃To view the full list of job responsibilities, please click HERE.

☎️If you have any questions regarding this position, please contact Bryan Hoppough, CIS HR Coordinator, at [email protected] or 907-474-6569.

*To be eligible for this position, applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States without restriction.  Applicants who now or may in the future require visa sponsorship to work in the United States are not eligible.

This position is a term-funded position and is reviewed annually for contract renewal at the University's discretion.

The University of Alaska (UA) is responsible for providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities throughout the applicant screening process. If you need assistance in completing this application or during any phase of the interview process, please contact the ADA team at [email protected].

The University of Alaska (www.alaska.edu) is an Equal Opportunity/Equal Access Employer and Educational Institution.  The University is committed to a policy of non-discrimination (www.alaska.edu/nondiscrimination) against individuals on the basis of any legally protected status.

The successful applicant is required to complete a background check. Any offer of employment is contingent on the background check.

Your application for employment with the University of Alaska is subject to public disclosure under the Alaska Public Records Act.

All employees at the University of Alaska are expected to uphold the highest standards of ethics and professionalism when conducting or engaged in university business.

*Each university within the University of Alaska system publishes an Annual Security and Fire Safety Report which contains information regarding campus safety and security including topics such as: campus law enforcement authority; crime reporting policies; campus alerts (Timely Warnings and Emergency Notifications); fire safety policies and procedures; programs to prevent dating violence, domestic violence, sexual assault and stalking; the procedures the University will follow when one of these crimes is reported; and other matters of importance related to security on campus. The report also contains information about crime statistics for the three most recent calendar years concerning reported crimes that occurred on campus; in On-Campus Student Housing Facilities; in Noncampus buildings or property owned or controlled by the University or a recognized student organization; and on public property within, or immediately adjacent to and accessible from, the campus.  The report also contains fire statistics for any fires occurring in an On-Campus Student Housing Facility during the three most recent calendar years.  

Access to the reports is available at:

UAA: (Addresses Anchorage campus, Aviation Technology Complex, JBER - Elmendorf Extension, JBER - Richardson Extension, Kenai Peninsula College - Kachemak Bay campus, Kenai Peninsula College - Kenai River campus, Kodiak College, Kodiak High School Extension, Matanuska-Susitna College, Prince William Sound College, and Prince William Sound College - Cordova Extension) Online: https://www.uaa.alaska.edu/students/safety. Request a paper copy in person: UAA Police Department Office at Room 114 of Eugene Short Hall on the Anchorage campus / UAA Dean of Students Office at Room 122 of Rasmuson Hall on the Anchorage campus. Request a paper copy by mail: 907-786-1120 or [email protected] / 907-786-1214 or [email protected]. 

UAF: (Addresses Fairbanks Campus, Bristol Bay Campus, Chukchi Campus, Community and Technical College, Kasitsna Bay Campus, Seward Marine Center, Tok Campus, Kuskokwim Campus, and Northwest Campus) Online: https://www.uaf.edu/orca/files/ASFSR.pdf. Request a paper copy in person: UAF Office of Rights, Compliance and Accountability on the 3rd Floor of Constitution Hall. Request a paper copy by mail: 907-474-7300 or [email protected].

UAS: (Addresses the Juneau Auke Bay Campus, Juneau Technical Education Center, Sitka Campus, & Ketchikan Campus) Online: https://uas.alaska.edu/equity-and-compliance/docs/clery/UAS_ASFSR.pdf. Request a paper copy in person: Hendrickson Building, Suite 202 on the Juneau campus. Request a paper copy by mail: 907-796-6371 or emailing [email protected].