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# Application Administrator / Information Technologist II

- **Company:** Michigan State University
- **Location:** East Lansing, MI, United States (Remote available)
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Identity and Access Management, Enterprise Data Management, Enterprise Software Applications, Information Technology
- **Published:** July 3, 2026
- **Apply:** https://careers.pageuppeople.com/782/cw/en-us/job/524983?lApplicationSubSourceID=11253

## About the Role

Knowledge equivalent to that which normally would be acquired by completing a four-year college degree program; three to five years of related and progressively more responsible or expansive work experience in an information technology area related to the duties to be performed; or an equivalent combination of education and experience., Ability to complete tasks on a timeline; experience with project management processes; exceptional customer service values and skills; experience working with vendors; experience managing systems in a complex environment; Experience with database management and enterprise data management; Experience with campus accounting software (KFS). Demonstrate ability to achieve high proficiency with exposure and training on Transact, Sequoia & StarRez applications.

## Description

The Application Administration team provides technical and administrative support for departmental and enterprise applications for the Division of Residential and Hospitality Services at MSU. This position is part of a hybrid work team and will start fully on-site and transition to hybrid after on-boarding and a probationary time period.

Reporting to the Application Administration team manager, the Application Administrator will primarily perform the following duties:

 * Serve as lead administrator for Transact and Sequoia, including support for dining-related housing modules and coordination of system interfaces.
 * Deliver technical and analytical support for assigned applications.
 * Maintain and troubleshoot divisional applications, including after-hours response for issue resolution.
 * Provide user support, define application roles, and coordinate access management.
 * Coordinate and support vendor contracts.
 * Support hardware for Spartan Cash and culinary point-of-sale (POS) devices.
 * Develop and maintain documentation, deliver training, and support business continuity planning.
 * Collaborate with operations and other technical staff to resolve issues and implement solutions.
 * Manage configuration and change processes; develop and implement system enhancements, reports, patches, and upgrades.


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