Position Details
Position Information
Position Type Professional Staff
Faculty Track
Position Title Systems Integration Specialist
Employment Status Full Time
Months 12
Campus Portland, ME
Description
The Systems Integration Specialist reports to the Director of Enterprise
Applications and provides support to the overall ecosystem of technology
systems at the University of New England. This individual works with both
current and emerging 3rd party systems by providing support and oversight in
developing and maintaining integrations including API-based data exchanges
between interconnected systems and authentication with Single Sign On (SSO).
The Systems Integration Specialist is responsible for participating in the
requirements analysis and decomposition, design, development, internal
testing, and documentation of processes and procedures related to our overall
systems' architecture.
Additional responsibilities include troubleshooting existing integrations and
providing technical support to our onsite and external application support
team.
Responsibilities
Develop and maintain services used in application integrations.
Design, implement and document all integration solutions in accordance
with industry standard best practices.
Work with our internal and external applications team and with third party
vendors to architect, design, build, and implement application
integrations.
Develop and maintain data integration components such as SQL queries,
stored procedures, data extraction and cleansing, and integration with
system front end components.
Develop and maintain automations for integrations built on various
technologies.
Develop integrations keeping disaster recovery and business continuity
goals and infrastructure in mind.
Generate SQL code to retrieve appropriate data as derived from
requirements.
Build reports and/or data extracts to support business analysis, ETL
procedures, and data feed associated with upgrades and backup and
restoration.
Support development on resolving system defects, acting as liaison, and
developing solutions.
Actively work with third party systems to identify upgrade paths and
project manage timelines that meet the needs of the programs and
operational units for the university.
Coordinate directly with academic units and programs best understand and
analyze business specifications and needed integration paths.
Provide technical assistance to troubleshoot and resolve integration
errors.
Other duties as applicable.
Qualifications
Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Engineering or other appropriate
discipline, plus five years or more of IT integration experience or a
combination of education and experience from which comparable knowledge and
skills are acquired.
Demonstrated strong analytical/problem solving skills and ability to
follow procedures and resolve exceptions.
Demonstrated ability to design and document software solutions.
Prior experience working with ERP solutions.
Demonstrated experience in XML, and experience with PHP, Python or related
language.
In depth knowledge of PL-SQL, Oracle
Outstanding knowledge of Okta Integration Technologies, SAML, LDAP, Active
Directory, SWA
Demonstrated Experience with database tools such as Toad or SQLDeveloper;
Integration Architecture, and best practices.
Experience with automation tools such as Automic Automation
Familiarity with virtualization technologies
Familiarity with disaster recovery and business continuity concepts and
technologies at the application level
Experience in structured release and deployment best practices.
Demonstrated development experience with Java language.
Demonstrated experience writing Web Services, RESTFUL, or SOAP, as well as
experience writing fault-tolerant code.
Project management experience.
Excellent written/verbal communication and interpersonal skills with
strong sense of customer service.
Strong organizational skills and ability to perform multiple tasks
simultaneously, set priorities, and work in a team with diverse cultural
backgrounds.
Solution oriented with a high sense of quality, attention to detail,
accuracy, efficiency, and meeting tight deadlines.
Team player who is also able to work independently and handle conflicting
priorities while maintaining consistent, quality performance standards.
Ability to manage multiple tasks within tight deadlines and prioritize
effectively, while delivering high quality work.
Demonstrated success managing information across to team members and
advocate for practicing good followership.
EEO Statement Summary
Consistent with federal and state law and University policy, the University of
New England is committed to the fundamental concept of equal opportunity for
all of the members of the University community. The University prohibits and
will not tolerate discrimination in employment, the provision of academic
services or in any other area of University life based on race, color, sex,
physical or mental disability, religion, age, ancestry, national origin,
sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, ethnicity, genetic
information, HIV status, or status as a veteran. Prohibited bias factors will
not be permitted to have an adverse influence upon decisions regarding
students, employees, applicants for admission, applicants for employment,
contractors, volunteers or participants in and/or users of institutional
programs, services, and activities.
COVID Vaccination Statement (PLEASE NOTE)
In order to protect the health and safety of the UNE community, UNE requires
all students enrolled in classes on our campuses and all on-campus employees
to be fully vaccinated for COVID-19 prior to the start of employment.
Additionally, boosters will be required for fully vaccinated individuals per
the recommendation of the CDC. The University allows for religious and medical
exemptions to the policy. If you believe you are eligible for a medical or
religious exemption to the vaccine policy you may seek the exemption through
Human Resources after receiving this conditional offer of employment. Please
note that no person to whom the policy applies will be finally employed or
permitted to work if they are not fully vaccinated unless they request an
exemption and are granted one.
Posting Detail Information
Posting Number 20161491P
Open Date
Close Date
Open Until Filled Yes
Supplemental Questions
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Documents Needed to Apply
Required Documents
Cover Letter
Resume
Optional Documents
Letter of Recommendation
