• Software Systems Specialist II (Blackboard…

    UTMB Health (Galveston, TX)


    Software Systems Specialist II (Blackboard - Panopto, ExamSoft, and/or Evaluate) - ITS-Academic Computing

     

    Galveston, Texas, United States

     

    New

     

    Information Technology

     

    UTMB Health

     

    Requisition # 2506518

    Minimum Qualifications:

    Bachelor's degree or equivalent in a related field and two years of related experience.

    Preferred Qualifications:

    + Proficiency with Blackboard and at least one of the following: Panopto, ExamSoft, and/or Evaluate.

    + Experience with LTI integrations, SSO, and data exchange between academic systems.

    + Knowledge of higher education assessment, accreditation, and instructional technology practices.

    Job Summary:

    To provide technical skills required to generate, modify, and maintain computer operating system software and application system software of moderate complexity.

    Job Duties:

    • System Administration

    o Configure, maintain, and monitor Blackboard, Panopto, ExamSoft, and Evaluate systems.

    o Ensure compliance with institutional policies, accessibility standards, and security requirements.

    • User Support & Training

    o Provide Tier II support for faculty, staff, and students, escalating issues to vendors or IT leadership as needed.

    o Develop and deliver user training, documentation, and knowledge resources.

    o Assist faculty and staff in implementing best practices for instructional and assessment technologies.

    • Integration & Development

    o Collaborate with IT teams and vendors on configuration, testing, and deployment of new features.

    o Recommend enhancements to improve system performance and user experience.

    • Reporting & Data Management

    o Generate and analyze reports from Blackboard, ExamSoft, and Evaluate to support accreditation, assessment, and decision-making. o Maintain data accuracy and integrity across all platforms. o Provide analytics and usage metrics to faculty and administrators.

    • Collaboration & Communication

    o Participate in cross-functional teams for academic technology projects and initiatives.

    + Performs programming, testing, and documentation.

    + Recommends development of system routines needed for the efficient use of computer system resources.

    + Designs the approved routines and oversees their implementation.

    + Adheres to internal controls established for the department.

    + Performs related duties as required.

    Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:

    + Excellent communication and customer service skills, with the ability to work effectively with diverse stakeholders.

    + Strong troubleshooting skills with the ability to diagnose technical and user-related issues

    Salary Range:

    Actual salary commensurate with experience.

    Work Schedule:

    Remote position. 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., and as needed on occasion.

     

    Equal Employment Opportunity

     

    UTMB Health strives to provide equal opportunity employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, genetic information, disability, veteran status, or any other basis protected by institutional policy or by federal, state or local laws unless such distinction is required by law. As a Federal Contractor, UTMB Health takes affirmative action to hire and advance protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.

     

    Compensation