Moves, Adds, Changes Coordinator The University of Southern Mississippi is currently accepting applications for the position of Moves, Adds, Changes Coordinator. Position Details Location Hattiesburg 118 College Drive Hattiesburg, Mississippi, 39406-0001 United States Division iTech Administration Position Type Staff Employment Status Full Time Grant Funded No Salary Range 46,842.00 - 46,842.00 Pay Grade E08 Posting Close Date Open Until Filled Special Instructions to Applicants Please provide references. Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis without the need for visa sponsorship. The University will not sponsor applicants for work visas (e.g., H-1B). Job Summary Works with university departments as an IT consultant for networking and telephony MAC (moves/adds/changes) requests. Assesses needs for cabling, parts, equipment, and other technology components. Works with outside vendors to obtain cost estimates for projects. After MAC requests are approved and funded, manages technical work with departments and vendors through MAC completion. Primary Duties and Responsibilities + Serves as University IT consultant to determine technical needs and requirements for Networking/Telephony MAC (moves/adds/changes) project requests. + Assesses needs for cabling, parts, equipment, and other technology components and works closely with appropriate staff members to estimate total cost of these items and prepare parts assessments. + Serves as iTech liaison and representative on University-level MAC projects on all campuses. Works closely with USM Physical Plant and MS Bureau of Buildings to ensure technology specifications are up-to-date and appropriate for the MAC request. + Works closely with the other iTech teams to coordinate projects and understand technology requirements and regulations. Manages and coordinates tasks with team members and vendors throughout the MAC lifecycle. + Works closely with contractors/vendors to obtain quotes. Schedules installations with customers and contractors. + Locates, marks, terminates, splices, and determines cable paths for outside copper and fiber plants, and performs other duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in an IT related field of study and a minimum of three years related experience. Related experience may be substituted for the education requirement on a year for year basis. Valid driver’s license required. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities + Customer interface skills. + Excellent verbal and written communication skills. + Microsoft Office 365. + Strong organizational skills. + Extensive knowledge of networking and telephony cabling and standards. + Consulting skills to be able to scope projects. Preferred Qualifications Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) certification is preferred. About The University of Southern Mississippi Since our founding in 1910, The University of Southern Mississippi has remained dedicated to preparing students for success. We deliver programs to more than 13,000 students in Hattiesburg and Long Beach, at teaching and research sites across the Mississippi Gulf Coast, as well as online. We are a community-engaged Carnegie R1 university, earning distinction as one of the nation's leading research institutions. Southern Miss is known for pioneering work in polymer science, ocean science, spectator sports safety and security, and bringing language to children with communication disorders. We are also a national leader in a broad range of disciplines, including cybersecurity, hydrography, nutrition, aquaculture, kinesiology, and economic development, among others. We produce graduates ready to enter fields that are leading the way in emerging technologies through programs such as computer engineering, information technology, and ocean engineering. We’re developing the next generation of business leaders, while also responding to critical workforce shortages by producing skilled professionals in education and nursing. With a tradition of excellence in the arts, we are one of only 36 public institutions in the nation accredited in four major areas of the arts. Home to the Golden Eagles, our student-athletes compete in 17 NCAA Division I sports. With a culture marked by passion and persistence, Southern Miss is delivering graduates who are ready for life. For more information, visit www.usm.edu. The University of Southern Mississippi is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment. EOE/VETS/DISABILITY.