Director II, Enterprise Cloud Applications
Kansas State University
Manhattan, KS · Posted October 13, 2026
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About the job
About This Role
The Director of Enterprise Cloud Applications provides strategic leadership, technical guidance, and supervision for the Business Systems team. This team supports the university’s growing portfolio of SaaS and cloud-based business applications, including CRM, facilities, parking, and other administrative systems. This position serves as a hands-on technical leader, establishing development and support standards, defining best practices, and providing technical direction for Business Systems staff. Working in a highly collaborative environment, this position provides leadership to ensure system stability, service excellence, effective application lifecycle management, and alignment of the cloud application portfolio with institutional priorities and objectives.
About Us
Kansas State University's Division of Information Technology is committed to providing excellent IT services to the K-State community in support of the teaching, learning, research, and service missions. We offer a wide range of information, technology, and communications services.
Worksite Description
This position is On-site .
What You'll Need to Succeed
Minimum Qualifications:
Requires a high school diploma (or equivalent) and ten years of relevant experience working with relational databases and SQL, and supporting system integrations, data extracts, or reporting solution. Requirements may be met through a combination of education and experience.
Preferred Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree in computer science or related field degree desired
Knowledge of development, administration, and evaluations for cloud-based (SaaS) application systems
Experience developing API’s in cloud application environments
Excellent logical, analytical, and problem-solving skills
Excellent oral and written communication skills
Critical thinking ability
Strong problem-solving capacity
Attention to detail and results oriented
Able to find root causes of problems and quickly determines efficient solutions
Can anticipate risks and mitigate in the moment
Comfortable under high-stress and exhibits poise and focus
Ability to relate to diverse community of students, staff, and faculty
High level of energy, enthusiasm, and ability to be innovative and creative
Strong interpersonal skills
Ability to read data models and flow diagrams.
Sponsorship eligibility:
Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the U.S. on an ongoing basis without sponsorship
How to Apply
Please submit the following documents:
Resume
Cover Letter
Three Professional References
Application Window
Applications close on: November 6, 2026
Anticipated Hiring Pay Range
$79,926 - $131,863