Category: Personnel

A position for AV Project Coordinator has opened in iCIT and will be posted on the UW-Whitewater Employment site.   The AV Project Coordinator  is responsible for coordinating deployment of audio/visual and instructor control systems in classrooms and labs.  Specific responsibilities include preparing cost estimates and equipment recommendations, ordering and installing equipment, and tracking assignments through to completion, working closely with the Instructional Facilities Coordinator and in conjunction with FP&M staff.   Under the direction of the Network Operations Center Supervisor, the AV Project Coordinator also is responsible for installation, maintenance and repair of network cabling infrastructure to support audio, video and data networks on campus.  This position reports to Mary Jo deMeza, Director of Computing Environment Group. 

For a full description, visit the UW-Whitewater Employment Web site.  If you have questions, contact Mary Jo deMeza.

Varun Sharma has joined UW-Whitewater iCIT as an Identity Management Engineer in the Network Operations Center (NOC).  His first day is Tuesday, Mar. 15. 

Varun is a highly qualified professional in software development and quality assurance.  He also has proficiency in the field of identity management using Novell IDM tools and enterprise application integration. Varun’s most recent experience was integrating the identity management components of a number of complex business and communications systems using Novell Identity Manager in a large healthcare environment. 

In his new position, Varun will be assigned to work on network infrastructure projects involving identity and access control across campus, as well as between UW-Whitewater and the state-wide University System. He also will be responsible for federated authentication projects involving other institutions, outside vendors and the Higher Education Consortia. Varun will report to Tom Jordan, NOC Manager. 

Please join us in welcoming Varun to iCIT!

An opening for a Database Administrator (DBA)  in iCIT was posted recently on the UW-Whitewater employment site and the search to fill the position is underway.  As part of the Administrative Information Services (AIS) group, the DBA will apply broad knowledge of campus information system architecture to effectively implement technical solutions for information system applications.  Working with consultants, administrators, technical staff, Web team and iCIT management, the DBA will monitor and analyze database management software; develop capacity and recovery procedures for database integrity, and manage database consolidation, adjustment, upgrade and maintenance projects. 

General knowledge of information systems concepts, principles and practices is required, as well as specific experience with Microsoft SQL Server 2005/2008 RDBMS, and Oracle 11g RDBMS maintenance and administration.   Formal project management training, and experience working with end-users and being part of a project team is preferred. 

For a full position description, view the UW-Whitewater employment posting.  If you have questions, please contact Elena Pokot, CIO.

Milton Wong, IS Technical Services Professional from UW-Milwaukee, has joined UW-Whitewater iCIT as a Technical Support Assistant in the Learning Technology Center (LTC).  In his new position, Milton will provide technical and customer support to faculty and instructional staff, the clients of the LTC.  Milton’s first day was Monday, March 7. 

Milton has a strong background using learning technologies, with highly relevant knowledge to his new position.   He brings experience using course management systems, including Desire-2-Learn (D2L), and is also proficient in a number of Web tools, software, and audio visual formats supported by the LTC for instruction.  Milton will report to Renee Pfeifer-Luckett, Director, LTC.

Please join us in welcoming Milton to iCIT!

An opening  for a Document Management Analyst in iCIT was posted on the UW-Whitewater employment site and the search to fill the position is underway.   The Document Management Analyst is a new project position created as a result of the expanded use of ImageNow, the  enterprise document management, imaging and workflow system across UW-Whitewater core services. 

Working with business units, technology staff and vendor representatives, the Document Management Analyst will guide efforts to expand ImageNow projects to create greater efficiencies and integration.  This person will function as a Service Owner for document management, responsible for providing and maintaining high-quality service to users;  identifying opportunities to redesign business processes related to document management; and developing scripts and code to customize functionality and enable integration to other campus systems.    This individual will work closely with the ImageNow Governance Group, and will report to Mary Jo deMeza, Director, Computer Environment Group.

For a full position description, view the UW-Whitewater employment Web posting.  If you have questions, please contact Mary Jo deMeza.