IT Administrator at Lifespace Communities

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Live your purpose.  Grow your career. Thrive through teamwork. Create meaningful, personalized experiences.

At Lifespace, team members are at the center of delivering a purpose driven experience for our residents! We provide an environment where each team member can live their aspirations, developing in their career, making a difference, and being a part of a meaningful mission. Join our talented IT team as our new IT Administrator today!

A few details about the role:

• Act as the primary liaison between IT and the communities
• Serve as the community advocate for technology needs in the department
• Coordinate with key vendors and IT engineering to diagnose and troubleshoot complex technical issues and push for resolution.
• Assist in a timely root cause analysis process for outages including follow-up communication to affected team members and/or residents. 
• Coordinate/schedule support vendor site visits when they perform critical services and manage vendor relationships for essential technology in the communities.
• Build a growing understanding of the technical infrastructure at all communities (not just the ones they support) including core applications, network connectivity, Wi-Fi capabilities and team member service issues.
• Assist with local project efforts associated with community technical improvement as well as be a contributor in executing project deliverables for enterprise-wide IT initiatives.

And here’s what you need to apply:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or related discipline preferred, or commensurate experience in lieu of degree
• Three to five years’ experience in a similar role
• Professional certifications preferred (e.g., mid-level Microsoft, CompTIA, or similar)

Lifespace has enjoyed over 40 years of success, and this is just the beginning. With new opportunities, continued growth, and the support from your Lifespace family, get ready to ignite your life and experience Living Lifespace.

COMPANY OVERVIEW:
Lifespace Communities headquartered in West Des Moines, Iowa and Dallas, Texas, is one of the nation's largest Senior Living providers of non-profit retirement communities. Lifespace employs over 4,500 team members and servers over 5,100 residents. The organization is committed to creating communities where people are empowered to live their aspirations.

Equal Opportunity Employer

If you are excited to learn and grow, be excellent, thrive with your team and deliver personalized experiences you'll enjoy your career with us!