Information Technology (IT)-General Consideration

ORAL ROBERTS UNIVERSITY; Tulsa (OK); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A Christian university in Tulsa, Oklahoma, is seeking qualified candidates for an IT position focused on software development and technical support. Key responsibilities include developing applications, managing networking systems, and providing help desk assistance. Ideal candidates will have a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science and experience in programming, networking principles, and customer service. This is a pipeline for potential employment and currently does not represent specific job openings.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Application, Computer Science or a related IT field is required.
• Proficiency in programming languages and software development is necessary.
• Experience in help desk support and customer service is beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain software applications to support university operations.
• Provide technical support and troubleshooting for help desk inquiries.
• Manage and optimize networking systems for seamless connectivity.

Skills

Programming languages proficiency

Help desk support experience

Networking principles understanding

Data science knowledge

Machine learning skills

AI tools knowledge

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Application, Computer Science or related IT field

Tools

PowerBI

Python

Extreme Networks

Oracle Database

Job description

Oral Roberts University is a Christian university located in Tulsa, Oklahoma. As a globally recognized, Holy Spirit-empowered university, we develop whole leaders for the whole world through a unique Whole Person education. Students come to ORU not to “stay” in their faith but to GROW in faith and to become the Spirit-empowered leaders they are called to be. Faculty, staff, and students must adhere to the Code of Honor Pledge for ORU.

POSITION OVERVIEW

Location: Tulsa, OK

Our Innovation and Technology team is continually expanding to support our students, faculty and staff. Looking to join an innovative team that is changing the world? Apply today!

Special Note: This job posting serves as a pipeline/repository for potential IT employees for the university. This does not represent an actual job opening.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Develop and maintain software applications to support university operations.
• Provide technical support and troubleshooting for help desk inquiries.
• Manage and optimize networking systems to ensure seamless connectivity.
• Analyze data and implement data science methodologies to drive informed decisions.
• Explore and integrate artificial intelligence technologies to enhance university systems.
• Perform core IT tasks and contribute to various projects within the department.

REQUIREMENTS

Knowledge & Experience:

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Application, Computer Science or a related IT field.

Skills & Abilities:

• Proficiency in programming languages and software development.
• Experience in help desk support and customer service.
• Strong understanding of networking principles and systems. Any experience with Extreme Networks is preferred.
• Knowledge of data science, machine learning, and AI tools. Proficiency with PowerBI and Python is preferred.
• Any experience the following is a plus:
  • Ellucian Banner system
  • Salesforce
  • JAVA, Pearl, R, Python
  • Oracle Database and Server Administration
  • SSL Certificate Maintenance
  • Internal Application Development/Maintenance Programming
  • Linux system administration
  • DNS Administration
• Must have ability to work in a team.
• Adaptable to new technologies and able to guide others in their adoption.
• Soft Skills - Must also possess excellent organizational, oral, and written communication, and customer service skills.
• Multi-task with little to no supervision
• Knowledge of systems engineering software tools.
• Must maintain a high level of confidentiality of information.
• Must have the ability to effectively deal with persons from a variety of cultural backgrounds.
• Maintains compliance with the Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA).

Oral Roberts University promotes equal employment opportunities for all individuals regardless of differences in race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or veteran status.