Part Time - IT Applications Specialist

The Infrastructure Division within Penn State Information Technology is looking for a Part-Time IT Applications Specialist to join the Enterprise Networks and Communication Services (ENCS) Network and Design team. The Infrastructure Division provides a world-class set of technologies and services to a world-class university, providing solutions and platforms on which the Penn State community can do great things.

This position requires in-person work on campus.

This position reports to Manager of Networks and Design and will be responsible for the following:

• Design, develop, test, debug, install, implement, modify, and/or support new or existing applications software

• Write Python functions for differentiating configuration files and data integrity checks

• Develop updated network weathermaps; May include researching Grafana to integrate with other tools in use for network weathermap functionality and related automation

• May design and implement new features and/or integrations for existing software

The ideal candidate for this position will exemplify excellent customer service and team collaboration as well as thrive on helping people achieve great technological outcomes.

The candidate must be a U.S. Citizen to apply.

Pursuant to the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act and the Pennsylvania Act of 1988, Penn State publishes a combined Annual Security and Annual Fire Safety Report (ASR). The ASR includes crime statistics and institutional policies concerning campus security, such as those concerning alcohol and drug use, crime prevention, the reporting of crimes, sexual assault, and other matters. The ASR is available for review here.

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