New York University

Assistant Director, Information Technology

New York University$82K — $102K *
Information Technology
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree in Information Technology is required; Computer Science preferred.
  • 5+ years of experience in film or video production computer management and desktop support.
  • Strong background in Windows Operating Systems and MS Office applications.
  • Supervisory experience in a related field is needed.
  • Proven skills in analysis, negotiation, and problem-solving in technology settings.

Responsibilities

  • Manage daily operations of technology and network systems at the Martin Scorsese Center and Department of Film & Television.
  • Administer and support IT applications and databases for teaching and production.
  • Develop and implement operational and creative policies and practices for technology use.
  • Coordinate and facilitate technology training sessions for staff and students.
  • Advise and assist students, faculty, and staff on resolving complex technology problems.

Benefits

  • Staff training and learning opportunities within technology and networking.
  • Engagement with emerging technologies and their application in academic settings.
  • Chance to influence operational policies in a prestigious arts environment.
  • Supervisory role with leadership development in a dynamic field.
Full Job Description
Position Summary

Manage day-to-day operations of technology and network systems for the Martin Scorsese Center and the Department of Film & Television at Tisch School of the Arts, including Mac and Windows desktops, endpoints, servers, and learning spaces. Administer and support applications and databases. Develop and implement operational and creative policies and practices. Research, develop, propose, plan, coordinate, and facilitate learning opportunities in training information technology. Ensure computer standards, cybersecurity, and implementation and training are consistent with established industry and School curricular standards and related technologies. Research emerging technologies and make recommendations. Advise students, faculty, and staff on technology, and serve as resource expert recommending options to resolve complex problems. Partner with the Tisch School of the Arts IT department to implement university-wide technologies. Supervise administrative and student employee staff.

Qualifications

Required Education:
Bachelor's Degree Information Technology

Preferred Education:
Bachelor's Degree Computer Science

Required Experience:
5+ years film or video production computer management, desktop support maintenance, strong background with Windows operating systems, MS Office, computer hardware, and desktop support concepts, supervision experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience.

Preferred Experience:
5+ years Experience in an academic and/or post production environment.

Required Skills, Knowledge and Abilities:
Agile thinker with strong analytical, negotiation, and problem-solving skills. Ability to navigate conflict and maintain positive relationships at all organizational levels, both internal and external. Proficiency in integrating and managing complex projects. Proficiency with a wide range of network systems, post-production technologies, and software. Strong leadership and management skills, with the ability to analyze trends and provide recommendations. Excellent organizational, interpersonal, communication, and project management skills. Ability to communicate policies and procedures to individuals at all levels. Ability to direct, evaluate, and implement a variety of operations and activities.

Preferred Skills, Knowledge and Abilities:
Demonstrated expertise in strictly adhering to data privacy and security procedures. This includes ensuring compliance with legal and NYU security standards, safeguarding sensitive information, and mitigating potential risks effectively. Technical expertise in operating systems, network protocols, and various software applications. Proficiency in data management, troubleshooting, and problem-solving. Knowledge of current and emerging technologies (e.g., digital and analog film and television technologies). Ability to communicate technical concepts to non-technical audiences.

Additional Information

In compliance with NYC's Pay Transparency Act, the annual base salary range for this position is USD $82,250.00 to USD $102,250.00. New York University considers factors such as (but not limited to) scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate's work experience, education/training, key skills, internal peer equity, as well as, market and organizational considerations when extending an offer. This pay range represents base pay only and excludes any additional items such as incentives, bonuses, clinical compensation, or other items.

NYU aims to be among the greenest urban campuses in the country and carbon neutral by 2040. Learn more at nyu.edu/nyugreen.

About New York University

New York University (NYU) is a private research university based in New York City. Founded in 1831, NYU is one of the largest private universities in the United States, with a total enrollment of over 50,000 students across its various campuses. The university offers a wide range of undergraduate and graduate programs, including business, law, medicine, and the arts. NYU is known for its strong academic programs, world-class faculty, and diverse student body. The university has a long history of innovation and has been at the forefront of many important developments in fields such as finance, technology, and the arts.
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