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Information Technology Architect, Wharton Computing and Instructional Technology
University of Pennsylvania
Information Technology Architect, Wharton Computing and Instructional Technology
University of Pennsylvania
 Information Technology Architect, Wharton Computing and Instructional Technology University Overview The University of Pennsylvania, the largest private employer in Philadelphia, is a world-renowned leader in education, research, and innovation. This historic, Ivy League school consistently ranks among the top 10 universities in the annual U.S. News & World Report survey. Penn has 12 highly-regarded schools that provide opportunities for undergraduate, graduate and continuing education, all influenced by Penn's distinctive interdisciplinary approach to scholarship and learning. As an employer Penn has been ranked nationally on many occasions with the most recent award from Forbes who named Penn one of America's Best Large Employers in 2023. Penn offers a unique working environment within the city of Philadelphia. The University is situated on a beautiful urban campus, with easy access to a range of educational, cultural, and recreational activities. With its historical significance and landmarks, lively cultural offerings, and wide variety of atmospheres, Philadelphia is the perfect place to call home for work and play. The University offers a competitive benefits package that includes excellent healthcare and tuition benefits for employees and their families, generous retirement benefits, a wide variety of professional development opportunities, supportive work and family benefits, a wealth of health and wellness programs and resources, and much more. Posted Job Title Information Technology Architect, Wharton Computing and Instructional Technology Job Profile Title Information Technology Architect Job Description Summary Founded in 1881 as the world's first collegiate business school, the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania is shaping the future of business by incubating ideas, driving insights, and creating leaders who change the world. With campuses in Philadelphia and San Francisco, Wharton has over 850 staff, a faculty population of more than 235 renowned professors, and 5,000 undergraduate, MBA, executive MBA, and doctoral students. Each year, 13,000 professionals worldwide advance their careers through Wharton Executive Education's individual, company-customized, and online programs. More than 104,000 Wharton alumni form a powerful global network of leaders who transform business every day. Wharton is home to a diverse staff population representing a rich array of backgrounds, expertise, and cultures. To learn more, visit www.wharton.upenn.edu. The Wharton School's central IT organization, Wharton Computing and Instructional Technology, works closely with the school's Faculty and Staff, as well as other university organizations in order to create, deliver and support products and services that will help Wharton advance its core mission successfully. Wharton Computing personnel strive to be collaborative, professional, and customer focused so that we can be the best partners possible for our customers. Job Description We are looking for a highly skilled and motivated IT Architect to work in this deeply collaborative team environment designing, implementing, and managing robust and sustainable IT systems and services that align with our organizational goals. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in IT project management, service management, systems administration, and endpoint management, coupled with hands-on experience in tools such as ServiceNow, Halo, or FreshDesk, and endpoint management platforms like Microsoft Intune, BigFix, or JAMF. Proficiency with Microsoft Active Directory and familiarity with ITIL practices are essential for success in this role. Key Responsibilities will include: IT Project Management:
Service Management:
Systems Administration:
Endpoint Management:
IT Architecture and Strategy:
ITIL Practices:
Qualifications: A Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field, and 3-5 years of experience are required or equivalent combination of education and experience. Essential:
Preferred:
Advanced certifications (e.g., ITIL, PMP, or relevant vendor certifications) are a plus. Applicants must submit a cover letter. We encourage anyone valuing an inclusive and positive environment to apply for this position Job Location - City, State Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Department / School Wharton School Pay Range $100,000.00 - $110,000.00 Annual Rate Salary offers are made based on the candidate's qualifications, experience, skills, and education as they directly relate to the requirements of the position, and in alignment with salary ranges based on external market data for the job's level. Internal organization and peer data at Penn are also considered. Equal Opportunity Statement The University of Pennsylvania is an equal opportunity employer. Candidates are considered for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, religion, creed, national origin (including shared ancestry or ethnic characteristics), citizenship status, age, disability, veteran status or any class protected under applicable federal, state or local law. Special Requirements Background checks may be required after a conditional job offer is made. Consideration of the background check will be tailored to the requirements of the job. University Benefits
To learn more, please visit: https://www.hr.upenn.edu/PennHR/benefits-pay Equal Employment Opportunity Statement The University of Pennsylvania is an equal opportunity employer. Candidates are considered for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, religion, creed, national origin (including shared ancestry or ethnic characteristics), citizenship status, age, disability, veteran status or any class protected under applicable federal, state, or local law. To apply, visit https://wd1.myworkdaysite.com/en-US/recruiting/upenn/careers-at-penn/job/Huntsman-Hall/Information-Technology-Architect--Wharton-Computing-and-Instructional-Technology_JR00102261 Copyright 2025 Jobelephant.com Inc. All rights reserved. Posted by the FREE value-added recruitment advertising agency jeid-74d00a7e24d2e24e9441766a84f2394d
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About University of Pennsylvania
Penn has a long and proud tradition of intellectual rigor and pursuit of innovative knowledge, begun by Benjamin Franklin in 1740. That tradition lives today through the creativity, entrepreneurship, and engagement of our faculty, students, and staff. Academic life at Penn is unparalleled, with an undergraduate student body of 10,000 from every U.S. state and around the world. The entering class of 2015 is the most talented and diverse in Penn's history. Consistently ranked among the top 10 universities in the country, Penn welcomes an additional 10,000 students to our top-ranked graduate and professional schools.
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