Systems Analyst I

Systems Analyst I Iowa State University, United States about 6 hours ago

Location:

Ames, IOWA

Job Type:

FullTime

Position Title:

Systems Analyst I

Job Group:

Professional & Scientific

Required Minimum Qualifications:

High school diploma or equivalent

Preferred Qualifications:

IAM (Identity and Access Management) experience (Azure, Entra or similar) Enterprise Suite administration experience (Microsoft 365 or Google Workspace for Education) Active Directory Server administration experience Scripting and automation experience (PowerShell, Bash) Knowledge of campus partners

Job Description:

Summary Information Technology Services (ITS) at Iowa State University is seeking highly skilled applicants for a System Analyst I position on the Identity Services team. This role offers a unique opportunity to work with modern, cloud‑based identity technologies that support the university's academic, research, and administrative missions. The individual in this position will help ensure campus and customer needs are met by contributing to the architecture, design, and implementation of forward‑looking identity solutions. The work spans a broad set of technologies, including—but not limited to—Microsoft Entra, Azure, Active Directory, Microsoft 365, Exchange Online, and Google Workspace for Education. The ideal candidate will have experience supporting enterprise identity or directory services, working in hybrid or cloud environments, and collaborating with technical and non‑technical stakeholders. They will bring a strong foundation in troubleshooting and problem resolution, an understanding of authentication and access concepts, and the ability to document and communicate technical solutions clearly. Familiarity with automation, scripting, security best practices, and change management processes is highly valued, along with a desire to learn and adapt as identity technologies continue to evolve. Example of Duties Monitor systems and servers, resolve routine issues, and maintain system utilities. Assist with testing systems and checking compatibility of hardware and software with Identity systems. Implement and maintain account lifecycle management, including user access reviews and permissions management. Create and maintain simple PowerShell scripts to automate routine tasks. Troubleshoot system issues and work with senior staff, campus IT partners, or vendors when needed. Implement and maintain access control to single sign-on applications. Participate in documenting system designs and technical requirements. Test new or updated systems and report results and issues. This position offers the opportunity for hybrid work but does require the employee to reside in the state of Iowa on or before the start of employment. Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the U.S. on an ongoing basis without sponsorship. Immigration sponsorship is not available for this position. and complexity Level Guidelines

• Individual contributor position with developing professional and/or technical skills working under immediate to general supervision
• Grasps professional-level knowledge and concepts of field while working in a progressive learning mode
• Works on problems and issues of somewhat limited scope
• Follows standard practices and procedures in analyzing situations or data for which answers are available or can be obtained
• Responds to inquiries and issues, escalating to manager or higher level workers as appropriate
• May lead projects of limited scope and complexity
• May provide guidance to students

Appointment Type:

Regular

Number of Months Employed Per Year:

12 Month Work Period

Time Type:

Full time

Pay Grade:

PS808

Application Instructions:

To for this position, please click on "Apply" and complete the Employment Application. Please be prepared to enter or attach the following: 1) Resume/Curriculum Vitae 2) Letter of Application/Cover Letter If you have questions regarding this application process, please email employmentiastate or call 515-294-4800 or

Toll Free:

1-877-477-7485. Why Choose ISU? Iowa State Employees enjoy comprehensive health and work-life benefits, including medical and dental; as well as:

• Retirement benefits including defined benefit and defined contribution plans
• Generous vacation, holiday and sick time and leave plans
• Onsite childcare (Ames, Iowa)
• Life insurance and long-term disability
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Various voluntary benefits and discounts
• Employee Assistance Program
• Wellbeing program
• Iowa State offers WorkFlex options for some positions.

WorkFlex offers flexibility on when, where, and how you do your work. For more information, please speak with the Hiring Manager.

Original Posting Date:

March 30, 2026

Posting Close Date:

April 5, 2026

Job Requisition Number:

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