Software Systems Supervisor, Department of Information Resources Client Services

Why UT Southwestern?

With over 75 years of excellence in Dallas-Fort Worth, Texas, UT Southwestern is committed to excellence, innovation, teamwork, and compassion. As one of the world's foremost research institutions, UT Southwestern Medical Center is known for our life-changing research that has led us to 6 Nobel Prizes. With a career in our esteemed Department of Information Resources, you will be a key part of our multidisciplinary research facility with opportunities to work with leaders in patient care and medical research.

Job Summary

The Department of Information Resources, Client Services is looking to hire a Software Systems Supervisor. The position supports the campus and embedded IT team with projects, serve as a technical resource, and works alongside other teams to improve desktop operations. Additionally, this position assists managers with managing teams.

Education and Experience

Minimum Requirements

• High school graduation supplemented by successful completion of vocational training in computer programming.
• Eight (8) years computer operation and programming experience, including at least one (1) year as Software Systems Specialist III or equivalent.

Job Duties

• Serves as technical expert for operating environment in traditional areas of system programming and involvement in systems planning.
• Exercises overall responsibility for technical aspects of software systems programming, performance training, and capacity planning.
• Assesses relationships of two or more separate systems, ensuring that back-up capabilities are feasible at level agreed upon.
• Conducts studies for projected enhancements in hardware and software and presents recommendations to management.
• Directs systems software personnel of lower grade.
• Participates in formulation and implementation of installation standards and procedures.
• Presents technical briefings. Attends professional conferences.
• Serves as Manager, Software Systems Programming in latter's absence.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

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This position is security-sensitive and subject to Texas Education Code •51.215, which authorizes UT Southwestern to obtain criminal history record information. UT Southwestern Medical Center is committed to an educational and working environment that provides equal opportunity to all members of the University community. As an equal opportunity employer, UT Southwestern prohibits unlawful discrimination, including discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, disability, genetic information, citizenship status, or veteran status.