Position Details
Position Information
| Requisition Number |
S4623P |
| Home Org Name |
Office of Information Technology |
| Division Name |
CIO Information Technology |
| Position Title |
Cloud Engineer |
| Job Class Code |
MA46/MA47 |
| Appointment Status |
Full-time |
| Part-time FTE |
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| Limited Term |
No |
| Limited Term Length |
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| Job Summary |
Auburn University's Office of Information Technology is seeking a technically skilled and forward-thinking professional to lead the design, deployment, and optimization of enterprise collaboration platforms and intelligent workplace services. This role will focus on enabling secure, scalable, and user-centered digital experiences across a variety of cloud-based environments.
As a key member of our Cloud Services team, you'll lead the transformation of enterprise platforms-integrating AI-powered tools, modern workplace technologies, and cloud-native services to deliver seamless digital experiences. You'll work across departments to translate complex business needs into elegant technical solutions, all while championing security, automation, and operational efficiency.
This position is located in Auburn, Alabama and working onsite is a requirement of the job.
May work up to 2 days hybrid remote in local area with supervisor's approval after completion of probationary period.
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| Essential Functions |
- Architect and implement modern workplace solutions using a range of enterprise collaboration platforms.
- Integrate and operationalize AI-powered services to enhance automation, productivity, and decision-making across the organization.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to assess business needs and translate them into technical solutions aligned with institutional goals.
- Develop governance, compliance, and lifecycle strategies for digital workplace tools and services.
- Provide advanced technical support and troubleshooting for collaboration platforms and AI services.
- Create and maintain technical documentation, architectural diagrams, and operational procedures.
- Stay current with emerging technologies and trends in cloud collaboration, AI, and digital transformation.
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| Why Work at Auburn? |
Life-Changing Impact: Our work changes lives through research, instruction, and outreach, making a lasting impact on our students, our communities, and the world.
Culture of Excellence: We are committed to leveraging our strengths, resources, collaboration, and innovation as a top employer in higher education.
We're Here for You: Auburn offers generous benefits, educational opportunities, and a culture of support and work/life balance.
Sweet Home Alabama: The Auburn/Opelika area offers southern charm, vibrant downtown scenes, top-ranked schools, and easy access to Atlanta, Birmingham, and the Gulf of Mexico beaches.
A Place for Everyone: Auburn is committed to fostering an environment where all faculty, staff, and students are welcomed, valued, respected, and engaged.
Ready to lead and shape the future of higher education? Apply today! War Eagle! |
Minimum Qualifications
| Minimum Qualifications |
This position is advertised at two levels:
Systems Engineer (MA46):
High school diploma and 11 years of relevant experience OR
Associate's degree and 7 years of experience OR
Bachelor's degree and 3 years of experience.
Sr. Systems Engineer (MA47):
Bachelor's degree and 6 years of experience
Scope of experience: Relevant IT experience in the administration of distributed computer systems |
Minimum Skills, License, and Certifications
| Minimum Skills and Abilities |
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| Minimum Technology Skills |
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| Minimum License and Certifications |
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Desired Qualifications
| Desired Qualifications |
- Experience administering and integrating enterprise collaboration platforms (e.g., Microsoft 365, Box, Google Workspace, Zoom, Slack).
- Familiarity with AI services such as AWS Bedrock, Azure OpenAI, or similar platforms.
- Proficiency in scripting and automation (e.g., PowerShell, Python, APIs).
- Strong understanding of identity and access management, data protection, and compliance frameworks.
- Experience with change enablement, user adoption, and digital transformation initiatives.
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Posting Detail Information
| Salary Range |
$59,460 - $116,110 |
| Job Category |
Information Systems/Technology |
| Working Hours if Non-Traditional |
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| City position is located in: |
Auburn |
| State position is located: |
Alabama |
| List any hazardous conditions or physical demands required by this position |
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| Posting Date |
07/29/2025 |
| Closing Date |
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| Equal Opportunity Compliance Statement |
It is our policy to provide equal employment and education opportunities for all individuals without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, age, disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other classification protected by applicable law. Please visit their
website to learn more. |
| Special Instructions to Applicants |
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| Quick Link for Internal Postings |
https://www.auemployment.com/postings/55014 |
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Auburn
$59,460 - $116,110
Jul 30, 2025