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Access Project Specialist
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State of South Carolina
Columbia, SC (In Person)
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Access Project Specialist Department:
DAF Carolina Card Office Part/Full Time:
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About UofSC From the Upstate to the Lowcountry, the University of South Carolina system is transforming the lives of South Carolinians through the impact of our eight institutions and 20 locations throughout the state. More than 50,000 students are enrolled at one of eight institutions, including the research campus in Columbia and comprehensive four-year universities in Aiken, Upstate and Beaufort. In addition, our Palmetto College campuses in Salkehatchie, Union, Lancaster and Sumter enable students to earn associate or bachelor's degrees through a combination of in-person, online or blended learning. All of our system institutions place strong emphasis on service — helping to build healthier, more educated communities in South Carolina and beyond. Advertised Job Summary The University of South Carolina is seeking a skilled Business Affairs IT Technician to support the CarolinaCard office's access control and credentialing systems. This hands-on role is responsible for installing, maintaining, and troubleshooting card readers, door access systems, and associated hardware and software to ensure reliable daily operations. The technician will monitor system performance (CSGOLD ), perform routine diagnostics, and respond quickly to technical issues impacting access or meal plan functionality. This position also coordinates installation projects with vendors and contractors, provides on-site technical oversight, and trains users on proper system operation. Successful candidates will demonstrate strong technical troubleshooting skills, the ability to work independently, and experience supporting hardware/software systems in a service-oriented environment. Knowledge/Skills/Abilities- Ability to establish working relationships with users, vendors, and office staff.
- Familiarity with or ability to learn how to install, maintain, repair, modify, design, and test card readers and other related hardware.
- Knowledge of office automation standards and microcomputer hardware and software.
- Ability to communicate effectively, both written and verbally, be multi-task oriented, and be able to conduct ongoing follow-up on tasks and projects from start to finish. Preferred Qualifications
- Bachelor degree in related field is preferred.