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Technology Support Lead

KAUST (King Abdullah University of Science and Technology)
Thuwal, KSA
Full-time
Mid-Senior
Onsite
Discovered 1 months ago
Audio-visual systemsEnd-user computing (EUC)Video conferencing systemsAV over IPNetworking systemsCrestron

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About the Role

Ensure classroom technologies, collaboration platforms, and end-user computing environments support teaching, learning, research, and administrative operations.

Lead daily AV and EUC operations, supervise specialists, engage stakeholders, and drive service excellence and continuous improvement.

Operations and Team Leadership

  • Lead, supervise, mentor, and allocate tasks to AV engineers, EUC specialists, and technicians.
  • Oversee classroom AV, collaboration platforms, desktops, laptops, peripherals, and software environments.
  • Maintain service continuity and implement operational schedules for equipment lifecycle, upgrades, and replacements.

Platforms, Projects, and Compliance

  • Administer Crestron XIO Cloud, Extron GlobalViewer, Intune, JAMF, and related EUC tools.
  • Direct AV and EUC projects and coordinate vendors, installations, upgrades, and service agreements.
  • Maintain IT security, licensing, asset management, health, and safety compliance.

Service Management and Stakeholders

  • Act as the escalation point for complex technical issues and support ITIL incident, problem, and change processes.
  • Provide demonstrations, training, and consultancy to university stakeholders.
  • Maintain documentation, inventories, reports, KPIs, performance reviews, and risk escalations.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in IT, computer science, electronics, or a related discipline.
  • At least 10 years of enterprise AV and video conferencing design, implementation, and maintenance experience.
  • At least 4–6 years of networking, AV over IP, and conferencing infrastructure experience.

Required Technical Skills

  • Proficiency in projection, displays, control systems, audio reinforcement, recording, lecture capture, streaming, and hybrid or web conferencing.
  • Knowledge of IP networks, streaming protocols, H.323, SIP, and ISDN.
  • Experience with Cisco VCS, TMS, Telepresence, multimedia rooms, and connectivity troubleshooting.
  • Familiarity with endpoint support, Intune, SCCM, Active Directory, Group Policy, security, patching, assets, and licensing.

Preferred Certifications

  • Preferred certifications include AVIXA CTS-D or CTS-I, Crestron, Extron, AMX, CCNA, Microsoft Teams Rooms, Modern Desktop Administrator, CompTIA, and ITIL Foundation.

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