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UC Riverside Information Technology Solutions (ITS) is searching for a Lead Systems Architect. The successful candidate in this role will have the opportunity to be involved in a host of really exciting projects including being involved in our cloud strategy, designing new standards as part of our datacenter consolidation and hardware refresh. If you have a desire to create new things, research leading technology and be at the seat for every major technology decision, this role is for you. Come have a direct impact on improving the lives of our students, faculty and staff! The salary offer will be commensurate with experience within the budgeted range of $100,000 to $110,000.

Knowledge of software, database, infrastructure or other IT function. Knowledge relating to the design and development of software across the organization.
Self-motivated and works independently and as part of a team. Demonstrates problem solving skills. Able to learn effectively and meet deadlines.
Knowledge of other related areas of IT. Ability to apply department processes and procedures to work.
Demonstrated ability to work with others from diverse backgrounds.
Experience with the integration of complex, diverse, internally and externally developed implementations of business functions to build scalable systems.
Ability to understand business needs and how business systems can support those needs.
May require skills in web software, web software language and object oriented software concepts. May require knowledge of network protocols and how they are used on a large (campus/medical center/OP-wide, institution-wide or beyond) network. May require advanced knowledge of data storage, processing analysis and visualization technologies and how they are used in administrative and/or academic endeavors at a large, top-tier research university or medical center.
Advanced knowledge of data storage, processing, and analysis and how they are used in administrative, medical and/or academic endeavors.
Understanding of and experience with key modeling and description languages used to map complex business processes to architectural components, develop common data resource architectures, and create reference frameworks.
Demonstrated effective communication and interpersonal skills, including the ability to communicate technical information to technical and non-technical personnel at various levels in the organization.
Demonstrated ability to translate business needs into long-term architecture solutions. Expertise relating to the design and development of software across the organization.
Demonstrated ability to design systems solutions for the public cloud (Amazon Web Services or Azure).
Understanding of current trends in systems design.
Ability to provide technical system solutions, determine overall design direction and provide hardware recommendations for complex technical issues.
Demonstrated ability to design systems standards.
Ability to quickly comprehend the functions and capabilities of new technologies.

Demonstrated ability to manage projects.

In the Heart of Inland Southern California, UC Riverside is located on nearly 1,200 acres near Box Springs Mountain in Southern California; the park-like campus provides convenient access to the vibrant and growing Inland region. The campus is a living laboratory for the exploration of issues critical to growing communities'air, water, energy, transportation, politics, the arts, history and culture. UCR gives every student, faculty and staff member the resources to explore, engage, imagine and excel.

UC Riverside is recognized as one of the most ethnically diverse research universities in the country boasting several key rankings of which we are extremely proud.

• Washington Monthly (August 2016) ranked UC Riverside 12th in the nation in its annual University and College Survey.
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• Education Trust placed UC Riverside 9th in the nation for closing the graduation gap between black and white students by 1.7 percentage points.


• In QS World University Rankings 2016/2017, UC Riverside's Department of Philosophy is #1 in the world for the frequency with which published papers are cited by other philosophers.


• U.S. News and World Report Survey (September 2016) ranked UC Riverside 118th overall; earns "Great Schools, Great Prices."


• Shanghai Jiao Tong University (August 2016) Academic Ranking of World Universities ranked UC Riverside among the top 151 to 200 institutions. This survey bills itself as "the most trustworthy precursor of global rankings of the world's top 500 universities."


• U.S. News and World Report's Best Graduate Schools (2016) including:
  
  
  
  • Graduate School of Education - 62nd among ranked schools
  
  
  • Bourns College of Engineering - 71st among ranked schools
  
  

The University of California is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer with a strong institutional commitment to the achievement of excellence and diversity among its faculty and staff. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

For information about our generous employee benefits package, visit: Employee Benefits Overview