Director of Campus Applications Team

Working Title: Director of Campus Applications Team

Classification Title: Administrator II

Posting Details 
Priority Application Date (Posting will remain open until filled): Thursday, November 16, 2025 at 11:55 PM

Hiring Preference
Not Applicable

Position Summary
The Director of the Campus Applications Team (CAT) reports to the AVP for Planning and Digital Transformation and serves as a key member of the IRT Leadership Team. The Director provides strategic and operational leadership for enterprise applications, databases, and digital platforms that enable Sacramento State’s academic and administrative mission.

This role oversees the full lifecycle of campus applications with a focus on sustainability, continuous improvement, and innovation. The Director is responsible for advancing digital transformation initiatives—including electronic forms, workflow automation, and document management—while leading modernization of campus data platforms and infrastructure. The position provides technical and programmatic direction for enterprise cloud systems, CRM adoption, AI enablement, and other campus-wide digital initiatives.
The Director also manages IRT’s Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery (BCDR) planning, ensuring resilience and preparedness for critical services. Leading a team of Analyst Programmers, Database Administrators, and Information Technology Consultants, the Director fosters a collaborative and inclusive environment to deliver reliable, secure, and forward-looking technology solutions that align with the University’s strategic priorities.

Note: All IRT employees should be familiar with the mission of the University, the University Strategic Plan, and the campus information technology strategic plan.

FLSA: Exempt (Not eligible for overtime compensation)

Anticipated Hiring Range: $11,500.00 per month - $13,500.00 per month commensurate with the candidate's education, experience, skills, and training.

CSU Classification Salary Range: $5,053.00 per month - $16,221.00 per month

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Salary Grade/Range:  1

Recruitment Type: Regular (At-Will)

Time Base: Full-Time

Pay Plan: 12 months 

Work Hours: Monday-Friday, 8am-5pm; other hours as required. 

Department Information 

Who is IRT? 
Information Resources & Technology (IRT) partners with faculty, staff, and students to provide essential information technology services that support mission critical activities and innovative technology solutions that facilitate the accomplishment of strategic campus goals at Sacramento State.  

www.csus.edu/irt 

Required Qualifications 

1. Bachelor's degree in a relevant field or discipline; or equivalent experience/training.
2. At least 5 years of experience in an IT leadership role involving application and database management.
3. Demonstrated experience with supervision, delegation, coaching, and performance management.
4. Demonstrated experience successfully managing complex projects, prioritizing based on strategic goals, and meeting deadlines.
   Demonstrated experience with leading change/effective change management.
5. Demonstrated experience with applications in the current portfolio such as: CRMs, Cloud Data Modernization software, Communication Campaign applications, Astra, OnBase, StarRez, CashNet, T2, GoAnywhere, Boomi Integration, Acrobat Sign, Blackboard Transact, AcademicWorks, and AiM. Supported databases include Oracle and MS SQL.
6. Demonstrated experience with business process analysis and process improvement.
7. Knowledge of database concepts.
8. Familiarity with application and database security standards.
9. Demonst