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System Developer - Public Safety and Security

How to Apply

Please include a cover letter by attaching it as the first page of your resume, address your specific interest in the position and DPSS, and outline the skills that directly relate to this position.

If selected to move forward in the process, you may be contacted through E-mail by Spark Hire (video interview vendor) and may submit a video presentation answering pre-screening questions at no cost to you.

This position requires the candidate to successfully pass an in-depth background investigation, drug screening, and motor vehicle driving record check.

Job Summary

The Division of Public Safety and Security (DPSS) is looking for an experienced System Developer to enhance and integrate our mission-critical applications, supporting campus safety and operational efficiency. Reporting to our DPSS Technology Services Associate Director, you will collaborate with our leadership, division partners, teams, and external vendors to deliver secure, reliable, and innovative technology solutions that strengthen our campus safety capabilities.

You bring technical expertise and a collaborative mindset to help plan and execute integration projects and understand the importance of security, reliability, and using technology solutions that align with our goals and industry best practices.

Who We Are

The Division of Public Safety and Security (DPSS) (http://dpss.umich.edu/) leads all public safety functions within the university, including police, security, and emergency management, and offers an integrated approach to safety and security, operating 24 hours a day, seven days a week, 365 days a year. DPSS combines Ann Arbor, Dearborn, and Flint operations to provide students, visitors, faculty, and staff with a safe and secure environment. Through our partnerships across the university and local, state, and federal law enforcement agencies, we use a blended service model to meet the needs of our community and exceed expectations.

Why Work at Michigan?

In addition to a career filled with purpose and opportunity, The University of Michigan offers a comprehensive benefits package to help you stay well, protect yourself and your family and plan for a secure future. Benefits include:

+ Many choices for comprehensive health insurance including "Other Qualified Adult" coverage

+ Generous time off including parental leave

+ A retirement plan that provides two-for-one matching contributions with immediate vesting

+ Dental insurance, Life insurance, and Vision insurance

+ Long-term disability coverage

+ Tuition Support Program

+ Flexible spending accounts for healthcare and dependent care expenses

Responsibilities*

+ **Lead and implement enterprise integration projects:** Oversee planning, design, and deployment of secure integration solutions across DPSS systems

+ **Troubleshoot and resolve integration and operational issues:** Provide technical expertise during incidents and ensure reliable system performance.

+ **Develop and maintain documentation, standards, and processes:** Create clear guidelines and support materials for integration projects.

+ **Ensure system security, audit logging, and data governance:** Implement security controls, monitoring, and supporting data hygiene.

+ **Evaluate and recommend integration tools and best practices:** Research technologies and maintain relationships with vendors to optimize solutions.

+ **Mentor and support team members:** Guide colleagues in integration practices and contribute to team development.

Required Qualifications*

+ Bachelor's Degree in computer science or related field, or 4 years equivalent work experience.

+ 4 years of direct experience in enterprise-level application integration.

+ Experience overseeing the linking of cross-functional applications between disparate business units and systems.

+ Experience with business and technical requirements analysis, business process modeling/mapping and methodology development, and data mapping.

+ Technically fluent in at least one programming language.

+ Direct, hands-on experience with automated integration tools, including Microsoft SQL Data Transformation Services, Microsoft SQL Server Integration Services, PowerShell, and Transact or T-SQL.

+ Extensive knowledge of relational database design and management techniques, especially with Microsoft SQL Server.

+ Confidence and experience with API protocols and schemas such as SOAP and REST.

+ Experience securing integration scenarios using appropriate authentication, authorization, non-repudiation, and data encryption methods.

+ Strong knowledge of system and software quality assurance best practices and methodologies.

+ Demonstrated experience in understanding end-user requirements.

+ Experience in understanding an organization's goals.

+ Ability to travel and work occasional evenings/weekends as needed.

+ Must pass a law enforcement-level background check (including fingerprinting for CJIS access).

Modes of Work

This is primarily an onsite position. There will be opportunities for remote work, but will also need to be present in Ann Arbor.

Positions that are eligible for hybrid or mobile/remote work mode are at the discretion of the hiring department. Work agreements are reviewed annually at a minimum and are subject to change at any time, and for any reason, throughout the course of employment. Learn more about thework modes (https://hr.umich.edu/working-u-m/my-employment/ways-we-work-resource-center/ways-we-work-implementation-group/modes-work) .

Additional Information

All members of the Division of Public Safety and Security (DPSS) are considered Campus Security Authorities (CSAs) under The Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act. As such, you are required to reportClery reportable offenses (https://www.clerycenter.org/) that come to your attention. DPSS employees are required to complete Clery Compliance Training within the first 14 days of employment and annually thereafter.

Application Deadline

Job openings are posted for a minimum of seven calendar days. This job may be removed from posting boards and filled at any time after the minimum posting period has ended.

U-M EEO Statement

The University of Michigan is an equal employment opportunity employer.

Job Detail

Job Opening ID

271078

Working Title

System Developer - Public Safety and Security

Job Title

Applications Programmer Inter

Work Location

Ann Arbor Campus

Ann Arbor, MI

Modes of Work

Onsite

Full/Part Time

Full-Time

Regular/Temporary

Regular

FLSA Status

Exempt

Organizational Group

Division Pub Saf Sec

Department

DPSS TECHNOLOGY SERVICES

Posting Begin/End Date

11/19/2025 - 12/03/2025

Salary

$85,000.00 - $95,000.00

Career Interest

Information Technology