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# Applications Systems Manager

- **Company:** Garden Life Development, LLC
- **Location:** Goldsboro, NC, United States
- **Salary:** $91,520 - $151,840
- **Contract:** Temporary contract
- **Skills:** JIRA, Microsoft Azure, Business Software, Information Systems, Data Integrity, Power BI, Server Administration, Software Engineering, Software Systems, Information Technology, Servicenow
- **Published:** November 14, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.careerbuilder.com/job-details/applications-systems-manager-goldsboro-nc--c20e1eae-1c6e-49a6-9cac-03cebfe296ae

## About the Role

Systems Administration/Management, Team Lead/Manager, Testing, Information Technology & Information Systems, Systems Administration/Management, Software Administration, Systems Maintenance, Software Development, Strategic Planning, Risk Management, * Experience with ITIL processes and vendor management

 * Bachelor's degree in a related field, or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Degrees and certifications are verified before placement.

Nice to have

 * ITIL or PMP certification
 * Enterprise ERP or case-management system experience

Tools you may use: ServiceNow, Jira / Azure DevOps, Power BI

Experience levels

 * Junior: 1-3 years
 * Mid-Level: 3-5 years
 * Senior: 5-7 years
 * Expert: 7+ years, * Application support or development experience including a lead or manager role (Senior and Expert levels typical)
 * Experience with ITIL processes and vendor management
 * Bachelor's degree in a related field, or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Degrees and certifications are verified before placement.
 * ITIL or PMP certification
 * Enterprise ERP or case-management system experience

## Description

Applications Systems Managers make sure business applications run well and keep improving. You'll lead teams of developers, analysts, and testers and keep systems aligned with business needs.

Also known as: IT Systems Manager, Software Systems Lead, Application Manager

What you'll do

 * Manage design, development, deployment, and maintenance of application systems
 * Keep applications running efficiently, reliably, and at scale
 * Lead developers, analysts, and testers and coordinate their work
 * Develop application strategies and identify upgrades and integrations
 * Monitor risks and issues and put mitigation plans in place
 * Run regular audits for security, compliance, and data integrity
 * Gather requirements from business stakeholders
 * Report on system performance, project status, and roadmap