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Section Head Portal and Web Services
Education
Doha Qatar
Permanent
Updated June 26 2013
Reporting to the Manager of Enterprise Business Applications you will be responsible for the planning maintenance development and operation of the University39s Web presence and Portal application and directing the integration for Internetweb related services and functionality into the overall computing fabric of the QUincluding but not limited to Administrative systems Library systems Academicdistance learning systems Student faculty staff and alumni quotportalquot systems and World Wide Web presence.
You will also be leading a group consisting of staff members who perform systems administration and analysis for the qu.edu.qa web presence and the QU portal infrastructure utilized. Furthermore you will work closely with the other Unit Heads and staff members within ITS as well as other groups around campus who support web applications and supply enterprise content management solutions to the University.
Your primary initial responsibilities include SunGard Luminis Portal products implementation and integration in addition to Microsoft SharePoint Portal developing web services integration quotvisionquot. And directs daytoday operations of Internetweb services integration. You are expected to stay current with stateoftheart web site practices including graphic presentation interactivity web marketing server performance and other relevant areas and serve as a college resource to provide guidance and support in those areas. Continuously research web technology and its integration with various business and student information system applications email conferencing newsgroup and related technologies.
Who we39re looking for
bull Bachelor39s degree and five to seven years related experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
bull Experience with Banner Web Products desired and knowledgeable in delivery of webbased courseware in a higher education environment.
bull Experience in JavaScript HTML PERL web applications e.g. basic Photoshop Illustrator and web graphics.
bull Working knowledge or better of Internet server technologies including but not limited to HTTPWeb FTP Messaging SMTPPOP3IMAP and NNTPCollaboration systems.
bull Working knowledge or better of web client and server scripting and programming technologies including but not limited to JavaScript PERL VBScript ISAPI Java.
bull Min of 2 yrs. of hands on application development and architecture experience with one or more of the followingiPhone iPad Blackberry Android Windows Mobile Mobile Middleware products Mobile Device Management Device TestingApplication Network Performance.
bull Developing mobile web applications using HTML
bull Mobile development experience with Objective C C Java .NET C.
bull Understanding of quotknowledge managementquot and quotportalquot concepts preferred.
About our client
Qatar University a government university comprises of seven colleges Arts and Sciences Business and Economics Education Engineering Law Pharmacy and Sharia and Islamic Studies. The university has over the years added a wide range of new programs that are aligned with the growing needs of the labor market and the aspirations of the society it serves. It currently boasts a population of over 8000 students and an alumni body of over 30000.
What39s on offer
Qatar is the fastest growing economy in the world and offers a secure familyorientated lifestyle where expatriate families enjoy an active outdoor lifestyle excellent standard of living and are encouraged to fully participate in the community. On offer are excellent tax free salaries together with comprehensive expatriate benefits including housing and utilities life and medical coverage generous annual leave airf more...
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