Vanderbilt University

Applications Administrator

Vanderbilt University

Nashville, TN, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

Welcome to Vanderbilt University, where our mission is to educate and empower individuals to make a positive impact on society through their knowledge and skills. We are currently seeking an experienced Applications Administrator to join our dynamic team and contribute to our mission by providing technical support and maintenance of our various applications. This role requires a highly skilled and detail-oriented individual with a passion for technology and a strong desire to enhance the university's technological capabilities. If you have the qualifications and drive to excel in this role, we invite you to apply and become a valuable member of our community.

  1. Provide technical support and maintenance for all applications used by Vanderbilt University.
  2. Troubleshoot and resolve any issues or errors with applications.
  3. Collaborate with users and IT teams to identify and implement solutions for improving application functionality and performance.
  4. Monitor and optimize application performance to ensure efficient and effective use.
  5. Stay up-to-date with latest technological developments and trends in order to make recommendations for new and improved applications.
  6. Maintain and update application documentation and user guides.
  7. Conduct training sessions for users to ensure proper and effective use of applications.
  8. Manage user accounts and permissions for applications.
  9. Ensure data security and integrity by regularly conducting backups and implementing security measures.
  10. Coordinate with vendors and service providers for application updates, maintenance, and support.
  11. Participate in the testing and implementation of new applications and upgrades.
  12. Work closely with other IT teams to ensure seamless integration of applications.
  13. Maintain accurate records of application inventory and licenses.
  14. Communicate any issues or concerns related to applications to appropriate stakeholders.
  15. Contribute to the development and implementation of IT policies and procedures related to applications.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Nashville, TN, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Excellent Communication And Problem-Solving Skills, With The Ability To Work Independently And As Part Of A Team.

  • Bachelor's Degree In Computer Science, Information Technology, Or Related Field.

  • Minimum Of 3 Years Of Experience In A Similar Role, Preferably In A Higher Education Or Healthcare Setting.

  • Strong Technical Skills And Experience With Application Administration, Configuration, And Troubleshooting.

  • Proficiency In Programming Languages Such As Java, C++, Or Python.

Required Skills
  • Troubleshooting

  • Database Management

  • Cloud Computing

  • Network configuration

  • Software Installation

  • System Administration

  • Application deployment

  • Data Backup

  • Security Management

  • User Support

  • System

  • Server Maintenance

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Critical thinking

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

  • Empathy

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Applications Administrator in Nashville, TN, USA is approximately $60,000 to $90,000 per year. This may vary depending on the specific industry, company size, and level of experience of the individual. Factors such as certifications, additional skills, and job responsibilities may also impact the salary range.

Additional Information
Vanderbilt University is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedApril 29th, 2025
Apply BeforeMay 29th, 2025
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About Vanderbilt University

Vanderbilt University is a private research university with approximately 6,900 undergraduates and more than 6,000 graduate and professional students. Comprised of 10 distinct schools and colleges on one centralized campus in downtown Nashville, Vanderbilt spurs—and is optimized for—cross-disciplinary research, fostering discoveries that impact society for the better.

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